Experienced Welder (Structure)
Compensation
$83k – $85k /yr
Employment type
Full-time
Work setting
On-site
Location
Newport News, VA
Schedule
Day shift
Posted
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Job overview
The Experienced Welder (Structure) is an onsite role based in Newport News, VA. The salary range is $83,491.20 to $85,196.80 per year, and this role supports the welding team at Newport News Shipbuilding. This position performs structural and pipe welds in all phases of ship construction. The welder uses various processes to ensure high-quality joints on aircraft carriers and submarines.
What you'll do
- Performs tack, fillet, and full penetration welding on steel foundations and structural joints.
- Uses SMAW, FCAW, GMAW, and GTAW processes.
- Ensures welds meet nondestructive test requirements.
- Troubleshoots minor welding equipment problems.
- Performs overhead work and works in confined spaces.
What we're looking for
- Skills & competencies
- full-timeday shiftnewport news vawelderstructuralshipbuildingexperiencedonsite$83k-$85ksign-on bonusrelocation assistance
- Work arrangement
- Weekend coverage required
Benefits & perks
- Sign-on bonus, relocation assistance, medical, 401K, paid time off, on-site health center.
Why this role
Requires 10+ years of hands-on welding experience.
About the employer
Huntington Ingalls Industries is hiring for this role. Industry: Ship Building and Repairing. Sector: 33.
Additional details
- Industry sector
- 33
- Industry
- Ship Building and Repairing
- Occupation code
- 99-9999.99
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Listing ID: 559e7cbe-a64a-42a3-8a2d-7b2083c9840a