Welding Specialist - 3rd Shift

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Welding Specialist - 3rd Shift

Date : Aug 3, 2024

Location : Barberton, OH, US

Company : BWX Technologies

Welding Specialist - 3rd Shift - BWX Technologies, Inc. - Barberton, Ohio

Responsibilities may include, but are not limited to :

• Maintains all automatic welding equipment operational in production shops
• Assists Welding Engineer in performance of duties and assist with development of new processes and procedures
• Trains and assists welders / operators in production welding environment and evaluate production welds to applicable welding standards / procedures
• Must be able to operate and qualify on automatic welding equipment
• Performs development projects as directed by Welding Engineer.
• Assists in daily technical maintenance and troubleshooting on all automatic welding
• Assists in the installation of new welding equipment in production shops
• Instructs hourly operators for acceptance and qualifications
• Examines and evaluates production welds for acceptability per specified procedures.
• Performs other investigations and test programs as required
• Assists Welding Engineering with process improvements implementation of new processes, procedures, or equipment
• Sets up shop welds per Welding Engineer’s direction and / or shop supervision
• Programs welding parameters on programmable equipment
• Assists and instructs on setup of robotic welding equipment

Job Qualifications / Requirements :

• High school graduate, or equivalent. Formal welding technical education is a plus but not required (i.e. trade school)
• Ideal applicant has 3 5 years of welding experience in a shop environment
• Applicants should have a good understanding / working knowledge of manual, semi-automatic, and mechanized / automatic welding processes such as the following : SMAW, GTAW, AGTAW-CW / HW, AGMAW, SAW, SA-GMAW.
• Experience with robotic welding is plus but not mandatory
• Hands-on welding experience not required but is desirable to aid in training of shop personnel
• Ability to work well with various departments such as hourly personnel, shop supervision, Engineering support, etc.
• Ability to follow detailed manufacturing plans and provide direction to shop personnel
• Availability to work overtime, some daily and occasional weekend support
• US Citizenship required, no dual citizenships allowed. Must be able to pass a pre-employment physical / drug screen and background check.

As a federal government contractor, BWX Technologies, Inc. and any subsidiaries, affiliates and related entities ( BWXT or the Company ) complies with all federal, state, and local laws and customer requirements regarding COVID-19 and other health and safety protocols.

As such, all BWXT new hires will be required to adhere to applicable Company COVID-19 requirements within the workplace as a condition of employment.

Applicants selected will be subject to a Federal background investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information or matter.

Position requires U.S. Citizenship (with no dual citizenship) and ability to obtain and maintain a Department of Energy (DOE) security clearance which involves an extensive criminal and financial background investigation and previous employment reference verifications.