Overview
Ingalls Shipbuilding is seeking experienced Structural Welders for a hiring event in June 2026. As a member of the elite team, you will play a crucial role in building the steel backbone of advanced naval vessels, ensuring their strength and safety for decades of service.
Responsibilities
- Perform high-quality welding using Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW) and Flux-Core Arc Welding (FCAW).
- Join, weld, and reinforce a variety of structural steel components.
- Work from drawings, instructions, and welding procedures to ensure accuracy and integrity.
- Operate in an active shipyard environment that may include working at heights and in confined spaces.
- Maintain and follow safety practices that meet industry standards.
Requirements
- Minimum 3 years of welding experience in FCAW and SMAW.
- Ability to pass a military-specification welding assessment in vertical, horizontal, and overhead positions.
- Proven experience with SMAW and FCAW welding processes.
- Ability to work safely and effectively in demanding industrial environments.
- Dependability, teamwork, and strong work ethic.
- Commitment to producing high-quality welds with precision and consistency.
Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental
- Vision
- 401k
- PTO
Additional Information
- Full-Time position with multiple shifts available.
- No relocation assistance available.
- Not eligible for telework.
- No travel requirement.