Trade Team   is currently hiring for   Structural Welders with Pulse Arc and without Pulse Arc experience   for a long-term project at a local shipyard located in Newport News, Virginia. Summary: All welders are and will be required to pass all positions Multi-pass Butt, Weld, Welder qualifications tests prior to reporting for the first day. Welding Qualification Information: Multi-pass. All position fillet and butt welds using the following processes: SMAW (Shielded Metal Arc Welding), GMAW (Gas Metal Arc Welding), FCAW (Flux Cored Arc Welding and GMAW-P (Pulse Arc Welding). Heating - Oxygen/propane heating Torch. Air Carbon Arc Gouging. Ability to properly use fillet and butt weld gauges. Testing Information: Tests will be in conducted in accordance with MIL-STD-248D Paragraph 5.3.3 and the following: All position (horizonal (2G), Vertical (3G), and Overhead (4G0)) SMAW (Shield Metal Arc Welding) process. All position (horizonal (2G),...

SHEETMETAL MECHANICS- NEWPORT NEWS $27.31 / $120.00 Must be a U.S. Citizen Must pass a criminal background check (No sexual offenses or violent offenses) Must pass a hair follicle drug test going back 90 days, must pass urine test for marijuana. Must pass physical, resp fit, audiogram, vision tests. No tools needed. $500 bonus Hotel advanced first 2 weeks Testing: None Experience: 3+years of experience as a first-class Sheet Metal Worker in the installation of foundations, ventilation, bulkheads, shipboard furniture and sheet metal fabrication shop work. Marine experience preferred. Aircraft/Industrial/Commercial sheet metal experience is acceptable. Required Skills: 1. Ability to comprehend complex ventilation assembly drawings, blueprints, and sketches to include weld symbols, material types, datum and reference lines. 2. Ability to comprehend fractional and decimal dimensions as with the use of a ruler. 3. Ability to layoff piece parts for...

Journeyman Pipefitters are assigned to rip out, repair, target, layout, fabricate, install and test marine piping systems onboard ships in various stages of repair and modernization. Repair and replacement of ships' piping systems such as Auxiliary Salt Water, Fire Main, Potable Water, Hydraulic, Compressed Air, Fuel Oil, Lube Oil, Engine Exhaust etc. are accomplished utilizing work item specifications, NAVSEA/Military standards and marine blueprints. Necessary fabrication abilities include the use of various shop equipment such as table saws, pipe threading machines, bending machines (power as well as hand operated), drill presses and brazing equipment. Additional tasks associated with this position are the strain free of pumps and miscellaneous ship equipment as well as blanking, pressure testing of tanks (structural boundary testing) and unblinking of the same. Performs related tasks as assigned.   Availability to work overtime and weekends is required.  Employee must pass...

Shipyard Pipewelders $50.00 / $120.00 Experience: Minimum of five years commercial/naval experience Required Skills: 1. Multi-pass. All position fillet and butt welds using the SMAW (Shielded metal arc) process 2. Ability to fuse inserts and weld carbon steel, stainless steel and copper nickel pipe using the SMAW and GTAW (Gas Tungsten Arc Welding) processes 3. Ability to mirror weld using the SMAW and GTAW processes 4. Heating - Oxygen/Propane Heating Torch 5. Experience working in physically demanding environments (shipboard, sub-assemblies, ladders, staging, etc.). 6. Familiarity with OSHA regulations relative to the shipbuilding industry. 7. Ability to properly use fillet gauges, butt gauges, and a six-inch scale. Welding Qualifications: 1. All positions using the SMAW and GTAW processes 2. Thin wall sockets (Required for below 0.187 wall joints) The Welding School will administer tests for the following qualifications: 1. Welders Vision Test (5 Minutes) 2. Visual...

Experience: Four plus years of commercial/naval experience as a first class Shipfitter. Required Skills: 1. Multi-Pass Tack Welding. To include A. Using the Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) Process. B. With MIL-10718-M (A-5A) Filler Metal of MIL-E-22200/1. C. In both the Vertical Up (3F) and Overhead (4F) positions 2. Burning-Oxygen/Propane Burning Torch. 3. Heating-Oxygen/Propane Heating Torch. 4. Ability to comprehend complex structural assembly drawings, blueprints, and sketches to include weld symbols, material types, datum and reference lines. 5. Ability to comprehend fractional dimensions as with the use of a ruler. 6. Ability to layoff piece parts for fabrication and assembly. 7. Ability to assemble structural piece parts in accordance with specifications in a quality manner. 8. Experience working in a physically demanding environment (shipbuilding, steel fabrication, etc.). 9. Familiarity with OSHA regulations relative to the shipbuilding industry. 10. Use vibratory...