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General Dynamics Information Technology

Builds and runs technology for government agencies

Welder

Welding & Metal FabricationPosted on Nov 10
Full-timeChesapeake, VA, USA$26.44 - $35.78 /hr

About the Job

Requirements

  • Requires a high school diploma or GED.
  • Technical or vocational training is preferred.
  • Requires certification in stainless steel, steel, aluminum, and copper/nickel welding, and in MIG, TIG, and stick welding processes.
  • Requires 3-5 years of related welding experience.
  • Must be a U.S. citizen.
  • Must be able to work from blueprints, engineering sketches, charts, or work orders.
  • Must use measuring instruments and hand tools to position pieces for welding.
  • Must perform work in accordance with established safety procedures.

Responsibilities

  • Perform production welding work with precision and quality while maintaining an exceptional work ethic and working as part of a team.
  • Maintain welding certifications, quality and safety standards, records, equipment, and job supplies.
  • Apply welding processes to join, surface, fabricate, or repair metal or other weldable materials.
  • Lay out and mark points on parts or sub-assemblies using a rule, square, scribe, or templates.
  • Position pieces to be welded into jigs, holding fixtures, guides, and steps.
  • Inspect completed work for conformance to specifications.
  • Assemble fabricated pieces into large structures using supplied blueprints.
  • Fit and tack weld large sub-assemblies that form a ship's hull.
  • Build interior structures, hatches, doors, and bulkheads in place to complete steel work.
  • Provide guidance and work leadership to less-experienced welders.
  • Participate in special projects as required.

Desired Qualifications

  • Technical or vocational training.

About the Company

General Dynamics Information Technology

Builds and runs technology for government agencies

GDIT builds and runs technology systems for U.S. government agencies, including defense, intelligence and civilian organizations. Its work spans cloud infrastructure, cybersecurity and software development, with tools tailored to sensitive missions and large agency operations. The company combines its own reusable technology solutions with commercial products, then earns revenue through contracts to design, integrate, modernize and operate customer systems, including support for both classified and unclassified networks. It also supplies technical expertise and daily operational support, and is a business unit of General Dynamics headquartered in Falls Church, Virginia.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Falls Church, VA
Founded
1999

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