Welder
Position Summary: A Welder is responsible for joining metal parts using welding techniques and equipment, fabricating and maintaining structures, and ensuring adherence to specifications and safety standards.
Key Responsibilities:
Fabrication and Assembly:
- Interpret and execute blueprints, technical drawings, and schematics to fabricate products.
- Weld components using methods such as MIG, TIG, SMAW, or flux-cored arc welding.
Equipment Operation and Maintenance:
- Operate welding equipment and related tools.
- Inspect and maintain equipment, ensuring safe operations.
Quality Assurance:
- Assess welded joints for precision and adherence to specifications.
- Identify and repair weld defects using grinding and cutting tools.
Safety Practices:
- Adhere to all workplace safety standards and protocols.
- Use personal protective equipment (PPE) and maintain a safe working environment.
Continuous Improvement:
- Identify areas for process improvements to enhance efficiency and quality.
- Participate in training and certifications to stay updated with industry practices.
Required Qualifications:
- Training or certification in welding techniques (e.g., AWS certification).
- Familiarity with fabrication tools and machines.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical documentation.
- Proficient understanding of metallurgy and materials science.
Preferred Skills:
- Problem-solving skills to address fabrication or structural issues.
- Strong understanding of industry safety standards.
Requirements:
High School Diploma/GED
3+ years of experience with Fabrication and Welding Aluminum
Ability to obtain Secret security clearance
US Citizenship Required
GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:
● 401K with company match
● Comprehensive health and wellness packages
● Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
● Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
● Cutting-edge technology you can learn from
● Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays
