Structural Welder J4 (Aluminum Certified)
Structural Welder J4 (Aluminum Certified)
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HUTCO INC.
Job Title: Structural Welder J4 (Aluminum Certified)
Job Location:Norfolk VA
Pay Rate: starting at $27.00
Office Location: Portsmouth VA
Status:FullTime
Shift: ALL (Day Shift: 6:00 AM 2:45 PM)
Security Clearance: Not Required
Company Overview
Hutco Inc.is a trusted provider of skilled workforce solutions to the shipbuilding and industrial sectors. With a commitment to safety reliability and quality craftsmanship we offer rewarding employment opportunities for professionals ready to contribute to critical ship repair and construction projects.
Position Summary
The Structural Welder J4 will perform certified aluminum welding and related tasks aboard vessels and in shipyard environments. Candidates must be skilled in multiple welding processes and familiar with Navy standards. This is a fulltime onsite position requiring consistent adherence to quality safety and productivity standards.
Journeyperson Guidelines
Journeyperson 4 Structural Welder
- Proficient in SMAW GMAW and FCAW welding processes
- Experience welding on HY80 and HY100 base metals
- Able to weld steel aluminum copper nickel and stainless steel
- Must produce welds acceptable for NonDestructive Testing (NDT)
- Skilled in using hand tools and reading weld gauges
- Understands and applies Standard Item 1689 and 5S guidelines
- Limited supervision required
Journeyperson 3 Structural Welder
- Skilled in SMAW GMAW and FCAW welding
- Some pipe welding using SMAW
- Proficient in welding various materials including aluminum
- Capable of setting up oxygen/acetylene torch
- Works independently with minimal supervision
Journeyperson 2 Structural Welder
- Experienced in SMAW GMAW and FCAW
- Basic ability to read weld gauges and operate hand tools
- Can set up torch equipment with supervision
- Understands Standard Item 1689 and 5S principles
Journeyperson 1 Structural Welder
- Entrylevel proficiency in SMAW GMAW and FCAW processes
- Can hook up oxyacetylene torches and read weld gauges
- Knowledge of weld symbols
- Requires close supervision and training
Requirements
- Aluminum welding certification required
- Familiarity with shipboard layouts and compartment navigation
- Comfortable working in confined spaces and elevated areas
- Must adhere to safety protocols and wear PPE as required
- Able to read and interpret welding symbols and blueprints
Physical Demands
- Lifting climbing kneeling stooping and working in confined spaces
- Manual dexterity and visual acuity required for precision welding
- Use of torches hand tools and safety equipment necessary
Benefits
A limited benefit plan is available to Hutco Inc. employees through Essential Staff Care.
Available plans include:
- Medical / Prescription
- Dental Coverage
- Vision Coverage
- Short Term Disability
- Term Life Benefits
- Accidental Death & Dismemberment Benefit
To Apply
CONTACT HUTCO TODAY!
Apply Online or Visit Our Newport News Branch:
728 High Street Suite 200
Portsmouth VA 23704
Email Resumes To:
Call Us At: (757)
Hutco Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).
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Employment Type
Full Time
