Welder

Overview

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

• Welds metal parts together using both gas welding or brazing and any combination of arc welding processes.
• Studies blueprints, sketches, drawings, manuals, specifications, or sample part to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished work piece, sequence of operations, and setup requirements.
• 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, scribes, combination squares.
• Verifies conformance of fabricated layouts and items to the blueprint specifications.
• Operate all machines in discipline.

Education/
Experience:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Three (3) to Ten (10) years of related experience

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations:

• Must pass precertification company welding test
• Apprenticeship or certification in welding from secondary school is preferred