Entry-Level Welder
Compensation
$57k – $62k /yr
Employment type
Full-time
Work setting
On-site
Location
Newport News, VA
Schedule
Day shift
Posted
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Job overview
The Entry-Level Welder is an onsite role based in Newport News, VA, with a salary range of $57,283.20 to $62,067.20 per year. This position supports the Newport News Shipbuilding division in the construction of naval vessels. This role exists to perform structural and pipe welding on aircraft carriers and submarines. It contributes to the shipyard's production goals by utilizing various welding processes to ensure high-quality ship construction and assembly.
What you'll do
- Perform structural and pipe welds in all phases of ship construction
- use SMAW, FCAW, GMAW, and GTAW processes
- perform tack, fillet, and full penetration welding
- participate in nondestructive testing requirements
- complete training in the shipyard's Welding School.
What we're looking for
- Skills & competencies
- full-timeday shiftnewport news vawelderentry-levelshipbuildingmanufacturingno experience requiredonsiteweekly pay$57k-$62k
- Work arrangement
- Weekend coverage required
Benefits & perks
- Medical, dental, vision, 401K match, paid time off, paid holidays, on-site health center.
Why this role
No experience needed; paid training provided; weekly paychecks.
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
- 51-4122.00
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