Overview
Amee Bay, a subsidiary of Three Saints Bay, LLC and a Federal Government Contractor industry leader, is seeking an experienced Brazer / Welder to join our Ship Repair Division in Chesapeake, VA. The ideal candidate will have a strong mechanical background and be able to qualify to established weld processes for aluminum and steel welds.
Responsibilities
- Implement and monitor OSHA safety practices.
- Qualify and maintain qualification to established MIG, TIG and other types of welds based on project needs.
- Field install welds, including duct work, equipment foundations, piping, light fixtures, vents, fans, metal sheeting and other parts.
- Select proper fillers for jobs based on previous experience or project instructions.
- Report job progress to the Job Lead, Team Lead or Project Manager and recommend changes as required.
Requirements
- United States Citizenship.
- Must be able to pass a background investigation and drug screen as a condition of employment.
- Must be able to acquire and maintain a Secret Security Clearance; candidates currently possessing an Active Secret Clearance are preferred.
- Minimum of High School Diploma or equivalent.
- Capable of making sound welds using SMAW, GMAW and GTAW methods.
- Versed in the use of all types of fabrication and testing measuring instruments.
- Ability to learn marine piping systems temperature/pressure parameters.
- Understand joint design requirements and efficiency levels and joint fit-up specifications for fabrication and repair of piping systems and structural elements.
- Understanding of all hot work requirements.
- Basic ability to read and interpret blueprints, sketches and drawings.
- Understanding of the requirements for operational and hydrostatic testing of repair or modified ship's piping or structural members.
- Basic understanding of acceptance/rejection criteria and different NDT inspections related to job completion.
- Ability to pass a written workmanship exam.
- Ability to write clear and concise reports.
- Ability to become Competent Person certified.
- Ability to plan and make working recommendations for system configuration changes.
- Ability to use mechanical and digital test equipment, take temperature readings, hand and power tools associated with metallurgy.
- Candidate must be willing to travel CONUS & OCONUS at times.
Additional Information
- Position located in Chesapeake, VA.
- The hourly rate for this position is $26 - $32/hr based on experience.