Journeyperson Welder

BAE Systems | San Diego, CA

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Posted Date 10/03/2024
Description Job Description

THIS IS A 2nd SHIFT POSITION

Accomplish production welding aboard ship vessels and Fabrication shop. Components to weld include but are not limited to structural parts, deck plates, bulkheads and foundations using Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW), Flux-Cored Arc Welding (FCAW), Gas Metal Arc Welding Pulse (GMAW-P) and Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW) processes.

Must be able to work within a team-based environment to accomplish all aspects of welding and fabrication.
Candidates may be required to travel to different BAE Systems sites or Naval Bases.

Required Skills and Education

Required Skills
  • Minimum of 5 years shipyard Journeyperson level experience.
  • Must be able to obtain DBIDS credential/Government clearance to enter NAVSTA and Navy Vessels.
  • Ability to accomplish welding processes aboard vessels and shipboard environments.
  • Must be able to use hand tools and power tools safely and efficiently.
  • Must be able to pass a hands-on welding practical test on SMAW, FCAW and GMAW-P (5XXX Aluminum) by way of x-ray NDT
  • Welding test will consist of full penetration butt weld test plates in three positions each; overhead (4G), vertical (3G) and horizontal position (2G).
  • Full penetration welds 2G and 3G with ceramic backing, 4G with permanent backing.
  • Must be able to understand, read and interpret welding symbols based on the requirements of Military Standard 22-D and have working experience with Military Standard 1689, DM 10-623B and CG-47 Crack Repair Manual.
  • Ability to interpret and understand NAVSEA drawings/blueprints.
  • Good communication and good interpersonal skills.
  • Must be able to work a variety of shifts
  • Must possess basic reading, writing and mathematical skills.
Physical Requirements:
  • Must be physically capable of performing the essential functions of the position.
  • Must be able to work at heights, in confined spaces and have the ability to climb staircases and ladders of varying sizes.
  • Must be able to carry personal tool bag weighing anywhere from 20-30 lbs.
About BAE Systems Platforms & Services Posting

BAE Systems is a premier global defense and security company with approximately 90,000 employees delivering a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces, as well as advanced electronics, security, information technology solutions and customer support and services. Platforms & Services designs, develops, produces, supports, maintains, modernizes and upgrades armored combat vehicles, wheeled vehicles, naval guns, surface ship combatants, commercial vessels, missile launchers, artillery systems, military ordnance, and protective wear and armor. Equal Opportunity Employer: Females/Minorities/Veterans/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Gender Expression

Preferred Skills and Education

  • Highly skilled and experienced in 5XXX aluminum process, to include Process Control Procedure (PCP) work.
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Salary42.54 Hour
Trade
Welder
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