Welder-Robotic - Now Hiring

Overview

Are you a Welder or tradesperson looking for an opportunity to advance your career.....then look no further...

Be part of a team that takes pride in building the worlds' most advance submarines.

This position utilizes state of the art robotic systems in order to support the New Columbia Class of submarines.

Day-to-day functions:

• Basic Robot Operation to include welding, grinding, scanning & cutting
• Routine inspection and service of systems and tooling
• Hand Welding
• Mechanized welding with new EB Welding Technology.

Qualified candidates will receive up to 6 months of training on 1st shift to operate a six axis robotic system.

Robotic Operators collaborate as a team with Engineering, Automated Processing, Operations, Planning, Facilities and Safety departments.

These positions are to support 2nd shift.

Some of the Benefits we provide to you include:

• Paid Training
• Medical, Dental, Vision
• Prescription coverage
• 401K plan
• Paid vacation and holidays
• Shift Differential for 2nd and 3rd shift
• Health and Wellness Programs
• Commuter/Van Services/Ripta
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Safety Boot Reimbursement Program
• Professional Development and Advancement Opportunities

This position is located at the Quonset Point facility in North Kingstown, RI.

Qualifications

Required:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Welding experience in GMAW or SMAW or welding training/qualifications or equivalent experience(fabrication/fitting/CAD/CAM, CNC etc.)
• Mechanically and computer inclined and capable of interpreting robotic programs, technical manuals, procedures and drawings
• Available to work all shifts / modified work week
• Ability to work at heights, confined spaces and extreme temperature conditions as required
• Ability to do some lifting and able to operate impact guns and high torque machinery
• Basic mathematic skills
• Individuals are required to possess their own basic hand tools

Preferred:

• Structural or Pipe RT Hand welding experience
• CAD/CAM training
• Electric Boat Apprentice
• Robotic system training
• Mechanized or Track welding, UT / RT welding experience
• Experience in computer programming or automation
• Skilled in the use of computers, specifically in a PC, Windows-based operating environment
• Technical knowledge of Robotic System Operation
• Knowledge of the EB operating practices of fabrication and manufacturing
• Shipfitting / Ship building experience
• Basic understanding of the NDT acceptance criteria for structural components
• Experienced in lifting and handling
• Familiarity with Military and NAVSEA codes and specifications

Skills

• Ability to work in a collaborative and team environment, meet organizational goals and follow all verbal and written instructions as directed
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
  

Physical Qualifications

Climbing, Color Vision, Crawling, Kneeling, Light Lifting, Medium Lifting, Pulling, Pushing, Reaching, Stooping, Twisting

Environmental Attributes

Cold, Dry, Dusty, Fumes, Hot, Inside, Noise, Oily