Welder - Hiring Now
@ Fairbanks Morse DefenseWelder - Hiring Now
About the job
Hunt Valve, part of Fairbanks Morse Defense, manufactures naval shipboard valves. We seek a skilled welder to join our team, performing tasks per procedures, reading blueprints, and fabricating using multiple welding processes for defense projects.
Requirements
- 3-5 years welding experience
- Read and interpret blueprints
- Proficient in multiple welding processes
- Strong attention to detail
- Good communication skills
Qualifications
- High School Diploma (preferred)
- MSSC CPT or similar certification
- Ability to work independently and in teams
- Weld test may be required
Full job description
Welder Job Description
Reports To: Production Supervisor
Shift: 1st
Position Summary:
Hunt Valve Company has been manufacturing shipboard valves for naval customers for decades. The company, now part of Fairbanks Morse Defense, is rapidly growing and in need of a Welder. Hunt offers a unique working environment that allows a hands-on individual to develop and grow as the company expands its footprint and maintains high performance as a trusted defense contractor.
Welder Responsibilities:
- Perform all tasks in accordance with procedures and the company's training program.
- Individual must be capable of Performance Qualification Testing & Certification to our facility’s approved welding procedures used to fabricate valves for the Navy that meet the requirements of NAVSEA S9074-AQ-GIB-010/248 & NAVSEA S9074-AR-GIB-010/278.
- Applicant must be able to read and interpret detailed procedures/blueprints and use multiple welding processes. The welding processes may include GTAW (TIG), SMAW (Stick), FCAW (Flux Core), PAW (Plasma) and semi-automatic machine autogenous welds. The thickness of fabrication welding ranges from 0.058” to 4”.
- Perform any other duties deemed necessary in connection with the position.
Education:
- High School Diploma (Preferred)
Experience:
- Applicant must have a minimum of 3-5 years welding experience in a shop environment.
- Experience with a wide range of base metals, cladding, hard facing, dissimilar metal combinations and associated filler metals is required, such as carbon steel, alloy steels, stainless steel, Hastelloy, Inconel, Monel, Stellite, copper-nickel, aluminum-bronze and aluminum.
Required Skills:
- MSSC CPT or similar certification preferred
- Proficient at reading and understanding drawings and procedures
- Strong attention to detail
- Positive attitude and willingness to change tasks frequently
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Ability to work well alone and as part of a team
A qualified candidate may be asked to complete a weld test prior to hire.