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Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) and Flux-Core Arc Welding (FCAW) with a strong commitment to safety and quality in demanding shipyard environments. Proven ability to produce high-quality welds in various positions while adhering to industry standards.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW)Flux-Core Arc Welding (FCAW)Military Specification Welding AssessmentStructural Steel WeldingHigh-Quality Weld Production
ATS Keywords
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Hard Skills
Welding ProceduresWelding TechniquesWelding Safety PracticesWelding AssessmentStructural Component Fabrication
Soft Skills
DependabilityTeamworkStrong Work Ethic
Industry Keywords
Shipyard EnvironmentAmphibious ShipsDestroyersCuttersNaval Vessels
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesFlux
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Perform high-quality welding using Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW/stick welding) and Flux-Core Arc Welding (FCAW/wire welding)
- Join, weld, and reinforce structural steel components
- Work from drawings, instructions, and welding procedures
- Operate in an active, 24/7 shipyard environment, including heights, confined spaces, changing weather, and variable shifts
- Follow safety practices meeting or exceeding industry standards
- Build structural components for amphibious ships, destroyers, cutters, and other naval vessels
Requirements
What you’ll need- U.S. Citizenship required for this position
- Minimum 3 years welding experience in FCAW and SMAW
- Ability to pass a military specification welding assessment in vertical (3G), horizontal (2G) and overhead (4G) positions
- Proven experience with SMAW and FCAW welding processes
- Ability to work safely and effectively in demanding industrial environments
- Dependability, teamwork, and strong work ethic
- Commitment to producing high-quality welds with precision and consistency
- Ability to work at heights and in confined spaces
- Ability to work day or night shifts depending on production needs
- High School Diploma or Equivalent (nice to have)
Benefits
Comp & perks- Additional opportunities for overtime and long-term growth
- Medical, prescription drug, dental and vision plan choices
- On-site health centers
- Tele-medicine
- Wellness resources
- Employee assistance programs
- Savings plan options (401K)
- Financial education and planning tools
- Life insurance
- Tuition reimbursement
- Employee discounts
- Early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships
- Educational and training programs for continual career growth