Job Description

Overview

VTG is seeking a Welder to work in our Fabrication Shop in Virginia Beach.

Responsibilities

  • Welds metal parts together using gas welding, brazing, and arc welding processes.
  • Studies blueprints, sketches, drawings, manuals, specifications, or sample parts to determine dimensions and tolerances.
  • Measures, marks, and scribes layout on metals.
  • Performs related tasks such as thermal cutting and grinding.
  • Repairs broken or cracked parts, fills holes, and increases size of metal parts.
  • Positions and clamps together components of fabricated metal products preparatory to welding.
  • Utilizes hand tools such as grinders, drills, needle guns, saws, calipers, and combination squares.
  • Verifies conformance of fabricated layouts and items to blueprint specifications.
  • Operates all machines in discipline.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • Three (3) to Ten (10) years of related experience.
  • Must pass precertification company welding test.
  • Apprenticeship or certification in welding from secondary school is preferred.