The MIL Corporation

Overview

The MIL Corporation is seeking a skilled and safety-focused Welder II to support various manufacturing and fabrication activities associated with defense, government, and commercial programs in St. Inigoes, Maryland. The successful candidate will perform a variety of welding processes to fabricate, assemble, modify, and repair metal structures and components.

Responsibilities

• Perform welding, brazing, cutting, grinding, and metal fabrication operations using various welding processes.
• Weld structural and non-structural components using SMAW, GMAW, GTAW, FCAW, and oxy-fuel processes.
• Fabricate, modify, repair, and refurbish metal assemblies and specialized equipment.
• Prepare, modify, assemble, and teardown project articles in support of engineering and production efforts.
• Fabricate unconventional items and structures to meet customer requirements.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and technical publications.
• Position, align, fit, and secure components using fixtures and measuring instruments.
• Verify joint preparation and material condition prior to welding operations.
• Repair damaged metal components and assemblies.
• Perform thermal cutting, gouging, grinding, and surface preparation activities.
• Control weld distortion through proper heat management and fabrication techniques.
• Modify existing equipment and structures to meet project requirements.
• Conduct visual inspections of completed welds for quality compliance.
• Support inspections and final quality verification activities.
• Record welding parameters and inspection results as required.
• Collaborate with engineers and project managers for successful program execution.
• Operate fabrication shop equipment and maintain a safe work environment.
• Support surge production requirements and cross-functional operations.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years of professional welding and fabrication experience.
• Proficiency in multiple welding processes including TIG, MIG, Stick, FCAW, and oxy-fuel.
• Experience welding carbon steel, stainless steel, and aluminum materials.
• Minimum of 3 years of TIG welding experience preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and technical publications.
• Expertise using precision measuring equipment.
• Ability to fabricate, fit, repair, and assemble complex metal components.
• Understanding of welding metallurgy and fabrication practices.
• Ability to control welding distortion using proper techniques.
• Experience performing inspection and acceptance checks.
• Ability to obtain and maintain required welding qualifications.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to high-quality workmanship.
• Ability to work independently and in a team-oriented environment.
• Valid driver's license.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and perform physically demanding work.
• Work primarily performed in manufacturing facilities and government work sites.
• Exposure to welding fumes, noise, and industrial production environments.
• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) must be worn as required.
• Overtime and schedule flexibility may be required.
• U.S. Citizenship required.

Additional Information

• This position requires an onsite schedule and is eligible for a Compressed Work Schedule (CWS).
• Local travel may be required for installation and inspection activities.
• Travel is expected to be minimal and generally less than 10%.