Welder Jobs in Kent, WA

PAPE' MACHINERY, INC. - CONSTRUCTION & FORESTRY DIVISION - KENT, WA WELDER FABRICATOR: Do you love working on equipment? Are you looking to grow your skills as a welder? Are you looking for not just another job, but a career? Pape' Machinery, the premier capital equipment dealer in the West, is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Welder to join their team. At Pape', you can count on us to invest heavily in your career through training, resources, and support. We want to see you grow your skill set and experience, and in turn, provide excellent compensation, work-life balance, and benefits for you and your family. Come join our team! WHAT YOU'LL DO: As our Welder Fabricator, you will work on heavy construction and forestry equipment and perform all phases of welding and fabricating including air arc, wire feed, stick, acetylene, brazing, and fabrication skills. If we need equipment welded or customized, we will count on you to get the job done! Every day, picture yourself working in a shop that has all the support, safety equipment, and resources you need to perform top-notch work on equipment. WHAT YOU NEED: 5 or more years of experience in all phases of welding and fabrication. Will also accept candidates with a mechanical aptitude/experience and a 2-year Diesel Technology or Welding degree. Ability to read blueprints preferred. Basic computer knowledge. Self-motivation and Ability to work under little or no supervision. Compensation: $32.98-49.47/hr (Depending on Experience) Why work for Pape': Competitive pay based on your skills, training, and experience level. Outstanding benefits including - 401(k) & Roth 401(k) Retirement Plans with Company Match; Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Insurance; Flexible Spending Accounts (Flex Plans); Life Insurance; Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance; Employee Assistance Program; Online and Instructor-Led Training; Tuition Reimbursement for Training Programs. Progressive Vacation Plans, Sick Leave & Paid Holidays - Members receive 80 hours of vacation (First year is prorated for new hires based on start date), 1 hour of sick leave for every 30 hours worked, and 7 paid holidays each year. Papé vacation plans also have tiers based on your seniority, so as your seniority grows, your vacation time off does as well. Advancement - Pape' is a dynamic, growth-oriented organization with a focus on promoting from within. Stability and reputation - Pape' is a family-owned, fourth-generation company with over 160 locations, over 4,500 members and 85 plus years of experience. Pape' is known for their stability, honesty and integrity. Equipment - We have the largest equipment inventory in the West and an unparalleled parts inventory! Employee impact - Enjoy an open-door policy where your voice will be heard and your opinions will matter. Training - You will be provided with training and mentoring to prepare you for your role and continued learning to grow your skills. The Pape' Group maintains a drug-free workplace and as such, requires candidates to successfully pass a pre-employment drug test.

A thriving economy in space is needed to make life on Earth more vibrant, sustainable, and equitable. Space technology will enable global access to information, solutions to climate change, answers to global food security, products that transform healthcare, clean energy production, and more. Today, rocket launch options are slow, expensive, and unreliable. Stoke is building the world's most efficient fully and rapidly reusable rocket designed to fly daily that will radically increase access to space and open up the space economy to safeguard our precious home, Earth. Description Reusable systems are the key to seamlessly connecting Earth and space. A key ingredient to making reusable systems is the ability to fabricate high quality parts and embrace quick iteration. As an Aerospace Welder you will be responsible for the fit up and welding of critical rocket components and related ground tooling. You will interpret drawings and operate manufacturing equipment to create jigs and customs tools as required. You will work both independently and closely with engineering. You must be ready to stay focused, move fast, self-direct, and learn on the fly. Responsibilities Fit, tack, and weld of aerospace components (CRES, INCO, Ti, Al) with GTAW and LBW Fabricate from models and drawings Understanding of GD&T Self-design and build jigs/fixtures using Mill/Lathe Operation of industrial equipment (forklift, crane, etc) Precision measurement and reporting of pre/post-weld dimensions Troubleshoot issues and work independently Source tools, tooling, and equipment Maintain clean and efficient workspace with frequent re-organization Provide manufacturing feedback to engineers Qualifications 5+ years of experience with GTAW of critical weldments Demonstrated ability to pass rigorous weld specifications (AWS D17.1 or similar) High level of initiative and ownership Excellent written and verbal communication skills Rigorous attention to detail Ability to work second shift and weekends as needed Able to lift up to 40 lbs. unassisted Able to stand for extended periods Able to stoop, bend, crawl, and being able to maneuver in tight space Able to withstand repetitive movements, bending or twisting, using hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools, or controls, exposure to sounds and noise levels that are distracting Benefits Medical, dental, vision and basic life insurance 401(k) match Paid time off Flexible scheduling Equity Compensation Target Levels: Level 2 Range: $30.58 - $45.87/hour Level 3 Range: $38.22 - $57.31/hour Equal Opportunity The Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including with respect to disability and veteran status. It is committed to compliance with all equal opportunity laws, including the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) and Title VII. It does not discriminate on the basis of nationality, race, citizenship, immigration status, or any other protected class when it comes to employment practices, including hiring. Employment at the Company is contingent upon satisfactory completion of reference and background checks, and on your ability to prove your identity and authorization to work in the U.S. for the Company. Employees must comply with the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services employment verification requirements, and, therefore, they must complete an Employment Eligibility Verification Form I-9 at the start of employment and re-verify authorization to work periodically. Separate from this I-9 process, this position entails access to certain technology and technical data that is restricted under U.S. export control laws and regulations. Employment or continued employment may be conditioned on your legal authorization to work with or have access to export control materials as necessary to perform your job.

The Welder/ Fabricator II will perform welding in the fabrication and repair of custom components. This position also performs related duties as assigned in regards to the fabrication process. PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS) * Cuts and/or joins metal parts in order to fabricate or repair equipment using tools such as plasma cutter, mig welder, tig welder, arc welder, oxyacetylene torch, chop saw, grinder, drill press, clamps, and hand and power tools. * Designs and fabricates parts and equipment to meet unusual or special needs of the product, using manufacturers' specifications, measuring devices, calculator, drawings and service requests. * Moves material or supplies to directed locations in order to expedite repair work or modifications, using forklifts and/ or cranes. * Installs manufacturers' components and equipment in order to test durability and safety. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE * High school diploma or equivalent. * Required to have knowledge of the properties of various welding rods and fluxes used in welding metals. * Required to understand the characteristics and properties of various metals used in the cutting, forming and welding of objects KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES * Awareness of occupational hazards and safety precautions, practices and procedures of the welding trade. * Must understand the use of various types of equipment and tools common to the welding trade (e.g., mig welder, tig welder, oxyacetylene torch, arc welder, plasma cutter, saw, drill press, grinder, etc.). * Capable of calculating mathematical problems involving addition, subtraction, multiplication, division on a calculator to determine weights, measurements, time and quantities. * Must be able to read and interpret technical engineering assembly and fabrication drawings. * Follow detailed oral and written instructions in the fabrication or repair of requested equipment. * Communicate ideas to shop personnel regarding the design and fabrication of the product. PHYSICAL DEMANDS * May be required to move items up to 60 pounds independently for distances of up to 10 feet. * May be required to stand, stoop, bend, kneel and squat for extended periods of time. * May be exposed to fumes or dust, toxic or caustic chemicals, outdoor weather, moving mechanical parts and moderate to loud noise levels. WORKING CONDITIONS Normal manufacturing and office environment. When working occasionally in some shop areas, personal protection equipment (PPE) will be recommended and/or required (safety shoes, safety glasses w/side shields, hearing protection, face shield, gloves, apron and boots). Must have the ability to support extended business hours to meet customer business needs. DISCLAIMER The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of personnel so classified. QUALITY Quality encompasses all aspects of DeZURIK, Inc.'s business, and every employee shares the responsibility to prevent the occurrence of any nonconformity relating to product, process and the quality system. All employees have an obligation to identify and record any such nonconformity, and, through designated channels, initiate and recommend solutions. BENEFITS DeZURIK offers a generous benefit package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, accident, critical illness, and 401(k). Health savings, flexible spending, and dependent care accounts are also available as part of the benefit package. Holiday pay, PTO, volunteer time, and other paid times off available. Bonus payments may be available based on individual roles and annual company performance. Individual compensation packages are based on various factors unique to each candidate, including skill set, experience, qualifications and other job-related factors. DeZURIK, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Minorities, Females, Protected Veterans, and Individuals with Disabilities.

Company- Venture Dynamics/Sound Resource Group Join us in supporting multiple shipyard locations across WA state with your experience and expertise! This role requires a proactive and detail-oriented professional to engage in Pipe Welder tasks, ensuring excellence in every aspect of the job. Contract Duration: March 17, 2025 -Open Ended Compensation: $25 - $38 per hour with weekly pay and per diem packages where "Travelers" are accepted. Key Requirements: Citizenship- U.S Citizen with proof (Original/ Certified Birth Certificate or U.S Passport). Must be able to obtain a "DBIDS" Badge. Certifications- Maritime OSHA 10 certification. Experience- Previous shipyard experience required Working Hours- 40-70 hours per week · Scheduling: Diverse shifts including 8-hour, 10-hour, and 12-hour shifts. Monday through Friday with overtime, and weekends as requested by client. Job Description: Venture Dynamics is seeking experienced Pipe welders to join our team within the marine industry, focusing primarily on projects in NAVY shipyards. The successful candidate will be responsible for performing pipe welding tasks according to NAVSEA standards, including torch cutting, pipe cleaning, and welding pipes without leaks in complex positions with minimal clearance. This role demands expertise in TIG welding and a thorough understanding of various welding rods, including 6011, 6010, 7018, and sil-braze rods. Key Responsibilities: - Perform precision pipe welding tasks to ensure leak-free welds in marine environments. - Torch cut, clean, and true pipes for optimal fit and function according to NAVSEA standards. - Assess job sites, particularly those with combustible materials, ensuring safety for all personnel engaged in hot work activities. - Read and interpret weld symbols, blueprints, schematics, and job specifications. - Certify to Navy/ABS standards by passing required vision tests and demonstrating proficiency in pipe welding in the 6GR position, using filters such as 11018, 70s2, 316, RN67, and GTAW. - Conduct x-ray testing to verify the integrity of welds. - Perform basic pipefitting and brazing tasks as required. Qualifications: - Extensive knowledge of TIG welding processes and techniques specific to marine applications. - Proficiency with 6011, 6010, 7018, and/or sil-braze rods. - Ability to pass Navy/ABS certification tests, including vision and welding in 6GR position. - Strong ability to work from blueprints, schematics, and specifications according to NAVSEA standards. - Experience with x-ray testing of welds to ensure structural integrity. Additional Skills (Preferred): - Basic pipefitting and brazing experience is a plus. Additional Responsibilities: - Participate in system upgrades and routine maintenance. - Maintain cleanliness and organization in all work areas. - Perform other related tasks as assigned. Physical Demands: The position is active and requires extensive standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crawling, climbing, and crouching. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EEO Statement: Venture Dynamics/Sound Resource Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace and treat all employees and applicants equally. Embrace the opportunity to grow your career within the shipyard industry, contributing to meaningful projects in a dynamic work environment. Apply your skills where it's needed most! View all jobs at this company

Job Details Washington, Haulaway - Kent, WA Full Time $22.00 - $24.00 Hourly DayDescription CR&R is the parent company of Haulaway Storage Containers. Our commitment to service goes back to 1968 when we were the first to offer temporary portable storage containers to the construction industry. The possibilities are endless, our storage container rentals are perfect for on-site construction storage, retail storage, residential storage, office storage, and portable tool sheds, just to name a few. Haulaway Storage Containers has service centers throughout the western United States, serving Arizona, California, Oregon, Washington, Nevada, Utah, and Colorado. Position Overview: The Welder / Shop Helper will be grinding, sanding, welding and painting, and any other mechanical duties assigned by the branch manager. Position Responsibilities: This position involves grinding, Sanding, Welding, Painting containers Other general shop duties required by the manager Qualifications Candidate Qualifications: Must have at least 1 year experience in sanding and welding and painting Company Benefits: Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance Short and long-term disability insurance 401(k) plan with a generous company match Employee discount program EEO Statement: C R & R is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. #CRRMNT

Type of Requisition: Pipeline Clearance Level Must Currently Possess: None Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain: None Public Trust/Other Required: None Job Family: SCA Job Qualifications: Skills: Blueprints, Welding, Welding Procedures Certifications: None Experience: 1 + years of related experience US Citizenship Required: Yes Job Description: Welder, Combination, Maintenance This is a waterfront shipboard construction and re-modernization position, working within shipyards and drydocks onboard U.S. Naval ships. The incumbent will be working in varying temperatures of high heat in the summer and cold in the winter preforming the following tasks: Contingencies: Satisfaction of all eligibility requirements as dictated by any customer account or business area that you will be supporting. The eligibility requirements for continued employment in this position include, but may not be limited to, obtaining DBIDS, and access to all shipyards. Further information may be provided under separate cover. • Applies appropriate welding processes to join, surface, fabricate, or repair parts of metal or other materials that require welding. • Works from blueprints, engineering sketches, charts, or work orders. • Lays out and marks points on parts or subassemblies using rule, square, scribe or templates. • Uses measuring instruments and hand tools to position pieces that require welding into jigs, holding fixtures, guides, and steps using measuring instruments and hand tools. • May inspect completed work for conformance to specifications. • Performs all work in accordance with established safety procedures. • Participates in special projects, as required. WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED: ● Education: High School Diploma/GED ● Required Experience: 1+ years of related experience ● Location: On Customer Site ●US Citizenship Required GDIT IS YOUR PLACE: ● 401K with company match ● Comprehensive health and wellness packages ● Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career ● Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications ● Cutting-edge technology you can learn from ● Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays #hireshipyardcareersgdit The likely hourly rate for this position is between $24.76 - $33.50. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range. Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Travel Required: 10-25% Telecommuting Options: Onsite Work Location: USA WA Seattle Additional Work Locations: Total Rewards at GDIT: Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. GDIT typically provides new employees with 15 days of paid leave per calendar year to be used for vacations, personal business, and illness and an additional 10 paid holidays per year. Paid leave and paid holidays are prorated based on the employee's date of hire. The GDIT Paid Family Leave program provides a total of up to 160 hours of paid leave in a rolling 12 month period for eligible employees. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 30 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.We connect people with the most impactful client missions, creating an unparalleled work experience that allows them to see their impact every day. We create opportunities for our people to lead and learn simultaneously. From securing our nation's most sensitive systems, to enabling digital transformation and cloud adoption, our people are the ones who make change real.Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans

Company: HII's Mission Technologies division Required Travel: 51 - 75% Employment Type: Full Time/Hourly/Non-Exempt Anticipated Salary Range: $54,000.00 - $83,200.00 Security Clearance: Ability to Obtain Level of Experience: Entry Level Meet HII's Mission Technologies Division Our team of more than 7,000 professionals worldwide delivers all-domain expertise and advanced technologies in service of mission partners across the globe. Mission Technologies is leading the next evolution of national defense - the data evolution - by accelerating a breadth of national security solutions for government and commercial customers. Our capabilities range from C5ISR, AI and Big Data, cyber operations and synthetic training environments to fleet sustainment, environmental remediation and the largest family of unmanned underwater vehicles in every class. Find the role that's right for you. Apply today. We look forward to meeting you. To learn more about Mission Technologies, click here for a short video: *************************** Who We Are Are you looking to join a team of professionals for a long term secure and rewarding employment opportunity? Then join our System Integration (SI) team whose accomplishments make a positive impact supporting the U.S. Navy and national defense! We are currently seeking shipboard Marine Welders for fleet modernization in the Seattle, WA and Bremerton, WA areas. The selected Welders will be supporting our Systems Integrations department working on active class submarines, surface ships, and shore-based communication facilities using various mechanical tools to install, upgrade and remove industrial equipment to assist with alterations and installations. Selected candidate will be required to travel to shipyards and military bases located around or out of the country when not assigned to a local task. Per Diem available based on location when on travel, travel and lodging expenses are covered by the company. As the top-ranked defense contractor on the Forbes list of America's Best Large Employers, HII is committed to serving our employees, our communities, our service members, and our nation! We offer competitive benefits, education reimbursement, and professional development opportunities. What You Will Do Installs, operates, maintains, repairs and modifies equipment. Performs a variety of maintenance and technical support on products such as equipment, integrated systems and subsystems, and software at customer and/or field locations. Analyzes and evaluates products and related performance. Troubleshoots and diagnoses malfunctions to eliminate problem in minimum time. Installs, upgrades and removes products ensuring coordinative engineering field change. Maintains effective customer communications and relations. May provide onsite training of customer support personnel. Applies understanding of production and processes to assignments. Performs a variety of complicated tasks. May assist in the development and use technical documents including controlled work packages, formal work processes and procedures, test documents, reports and task or trip reports. Performs duties outside of specialty in order to complete installation or work assignment. What You Must Have * Must be able to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance. * Must have formal weld and/or brazing training and/or combination piping and plate welding qualifications. * Must be able to work from blueprints, engineering sketches, charts or work orders as well as written and verbal instruction. * Must provide own hand tools as designated per trades specialty. * Must be a U.S. citizen. * High School education, or Trade School or equivalent, and 2 years of related experience. Prefer technical/professional certifications. Bonus Points For... * Prefer candidates with an active Secret clearance or above. * Current welding qualification certificates applicable with MIL-STD-248 is preferred. Current OSHA 10 Maritime Certificate preferred. * Current or prior certified steel stick welding (SMAW) certificate applicable with MIL-STD-248. * Current Shipyard Competent Person Certification preferred. * Prefer candidates with 4 - 8 years experience. * Prior AIT or active duty experience on current active class submarines is preferred. Candidates possessing a current U.S. Travel passport are preferred. Physical Requirements Must be able to lift, carry and transport heavy equipment and boxes. The exact weight requirements will be determined by the specific job, but no less than 30 lbs. Able to work on and climb ladders, work in extreme temperature environments, aboard ships, in shipyards, under industrial conditions and in confined spaces. Able to perform other duties as required which may involve high heat, humidity, noise and dirty conditions, working aloft or over the sides of vessels. May ride ships at sea for extended periods. May require wearing a respirator. Travel may be required within and outside of the continental United States. HII is more than a job - it's an opportunity to build a new future. We offer competitive benefits such as best-in-class medical, dental and vision plan choices; wellness resources; employee assistance programs; Savings Plan Options (401(k)); financial planning tools, life insurance; employee discounts; paid holidays and paid time off; tuition reimbursement; as well as early childhood and post-secondary education scholarships. Bonus/other non-recurrent compensation is occasionally offered for qualified positions, and if applicable to this role will be addressed by the recruiter at the screening phase of application. The listed salary range for this role is intended as a good faith estimate based on the role's location, expectations, and responsibilities. When extending an offer, HII's Mission Technologies division takes a variety of factors into consideration which include, but are not limited to, the role's function and a candidate's education or training, work experience, and key skills. Why HII We build the world's most powerful, survivable naval ships and defense technology solutions that safeguard our seas, sky, land, space and cyber. Our workforce includes skilled tradespeople; artificial intelligence, machine learning (AI/ML) experts; engineers; technologists; scientists; logistics experts; and business administration professionals. Recognized as one of America's top large company employers, we are a values and ethics driven organization that puts people's safety and well-being first. Regardless of your role or where you serve, at HII, you'll find a supportive and welcoming environment, competitive benefits, and valuable educational and training programs for continual career growth at every stage of your career. Together we are working to ensure a future where everyone can be free and thrive. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, physical or mental disability, age, or veteran status or any other basis protected by federal, state, or local law. Do You Need Assistance? If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please send an e-mail to ************************** and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Reasonable accommodations are considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address. Additionally, you may also call ************** for assistance. Press #3 for HII Mission Technologies.

Welding DEPARTMENT: Production Hours: Full-time - Night Shift 2:30PM to 1:00AM, MàTH Environment: In-doors, heated shop Duties and Responsibilities: Reports to the VP of OPS Operate welding equipment, MIG & TIG on production parts Reading blueprints and drawings and taking measurements to plan layout and procedures Determining the appropriate welding equipment and settings Setting up components for welding according to specifications Follow specific work instructions for each task Keep accurate record of production and properly document your work. Capable of inspecting parts using calipers and tape measures as needed Perform in process inspection on your work · Is courteous, personable and respectful of all fellow employees · Works to keep self and fellow company employees safe and out of harms way · Ensures housekeeping and daily PM activities are being performed on machines · Correctly accounts for quantity of pieces made and for clocking in and out of work centers correctly Competency requirements: · 2+ yrs welding experience (preferred, can train) · 2+ yrs hands-on experience in a metal fabrication environment. · Ability to read, write, and converse in English preferred, Spanish speaking lead available as needed. · Must have reliable transportation to be at work on time every day · Must be able to record information required on shop traveler · Must be able to read at arm's length customers' drawing, work instruction and procedures in English · Experience with Fanuc robot welders a plus · Experience with Laser welding a plus · Experience with sandblasting a plus PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS · Must be able to sit, stand and move around continuously for up to 10hrs/day. · Must be able to lift thirty pounds without assistance and have full physical capability of all limbs Benefits offered (one of the best in the industry): · 100% of medical, dental, vision are covered for the employee (how many companies can say that?) · Buyken pays part of your yearly max deductible as well, which is unheard of · 401k retirement benefits with company match · Safe-harbor investment (we put money into your retirement even if you don't!) · Tuition reimbursement program and extensive training programs/opportunities/certifications · No-limit profit sharing. When the company does well all benefit with no cap. · Yearly awards, BBQs and other activities to foster team morale · Clean, well lit heated shop. No outside work is performed · Our long tenure and near zero turn-over is a testament of doing what is right for our employees Buyken Metal Products is an equal opportunity employer and will not discriminate against any applicant for employment based on race, color, religion, gender, national origin, sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, veteran status or any other protected status. Company Overview: Buyken is a precision metal fabrication company that has been around since 1939. We have a dedicated team of experienced people with the common goal of creating the highest quality manufacturing solutions to meet our customers growing and changing needs. We stand by a few mantras: Do what is right for our customers, employees and community. Even though we are an old established company we have a start-up mentality and are growing our customer base rapidly by focusing on our customer and expanding our Quality control certs to include aerospace work recently.

Job title: Structural Welder Reports to: Production Superintendent Pay Range: $28.00 - $36.00 Hourly DOE Job Overview:Responsible for welding of steel, aluminum and stainless-steel materials using the SMAW, GTAW and/or GMAW processes in all positions. Required to perform miscellaneous tasks, as assigned by his or her supervisor. Education: High school graduate, or GED Responsibilities: Ensure work is done safely and meets quality standards Set up welding machines based on the job at hand or using a Welding Procedure Specification Must have own basic skill related tools and equipment if not supplied by the workplace Weld steel, aluminum and stainless steel components based on the required weld processes and parameters Adhere to the specific welding procedure specifications Set up welding cells for serial production runs Keep work areas clean and organized and take proper care of all equipment and facilities Follow all company rules and policies Provide a great level of attention to detail and focus on the given task Follow all safety rules and quality standards Work with team members to maximize productivity and efficiency Assist in the preparation of product for shipment Report any unsafe work conditions or practice to supervisor Must be able to lift raw materials, final products, and items packed for shipment, manually (up to 60 pounds) or using a hoist Qualifications: Six months to one-year related experience and/or training Experience with steel, aluminum and/or stainless steel required Experience with SMAW, GTAW and GMAW welding highly preferred Ability to follow instructions given both verbally and in written form Willingness to learn and work to the best of his/her abilities and have a dependable work ethic Knowledge of welding equipment and associated tooling including proper set up and use Ability to read and interpret documents furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form including but not limited to safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, quality manuals and procedure manuals Familiarity with the metric system Ability to stand continuously for long periods of time Willing to work 40+ hours a week Pass substance abuse testing Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.

Labor One is currently hiring Pipe Welders in San Diego, CA at a Shipyard. $160 perdiem, if eligible. Job Requirements: Three years of experience in welding, knowledge of welding procedures, and various types of welding equipment, proficient in flat, vertical, overhead, and horizontal arc, SMAW and flux-core, tig welding and air arc skills. Must comprehend written and verbal instructions (in English). Must be able to hear warning signals, read and comprehend safety instructions, regulations and warnings. Must pass a background check, vision test and drug test. Must be able to work any shift and overtime. Pipe Welding Assessment: FCAW Fillet weld plates: · 2F 3F 4F (VT test) *Fillet testing shall take 1-2 hours Steel backing butt joint 6X6 3/8” thick: · 2G 3G 4G (VT and UT test ) *All Butt joint testing takes a welder an average of 1-2 days Butt joint with ceramic backing 12X8 ¾” thick: · 1G 2G 3G (VT and UT test) *All Butt joint testing takes a welder an average of 1-2 days Simulation: · Wraps 2F 3F 36” in length · Diagonal 3F 4F 36” in length · In and out corners 2F 4F 6” · Water tight collar · Air arc fillet welds (VT testing) *All simulation testing takes average welder 1-2 days GTAW Pipe welding assessment · 6G position - 2.5 “copper nickel pipe butt joint schedule 40 (VT and bent test) · 5F, 4F position - 3” copper nickel pipe sleeve 200 (VT and macro etch test) · 5F, 4Fposition - 1” mild steel pipe schedule socket weld 40 (VT and macro etch test) *All pipe testing takes average welder 1-2 days Send resume to ehinojosa@laboronetx.com

Join an innovative, fast-growing boat manufacturer as a Level II Aluminum Welder! West Sound Workforce is recruiting Level II Aluminum Welders for a Kitsap-based boat manufacturer known for building high-performance vessels for military, law enforcement, and rescue operations worldwide. If you are an experienced welder with a passion for precision and innovation, we want to hear from you! This company is a leader in designing durable, reliable, and mission-critical boats, and is dedicated to using top-quality materials and cutting-edge engineering technologies. They pride themselves on their core values of teamwork, integrity, continuous improvement, customer focus, and stewardship. Here, you will find an environment that encourages growth, innovation, and respect for every team member. Shift Information: Monday-Thursday 5am-3:30pm What you will do as an Aluminum Welder II: Accurately weld and assemble aluminum components for high-performance boats Prepare and align metal surfaces using precision tools and techniques Ensure structural integrity and safety in every project Contribute to company goals of efficiency, safety, and continuous improvement in the boat-building process What we are looking for: Any combination of training, education, or experience equivalent to a minimum of five years of experience as a welder/fabricator Intermediate skills in welding, fabricating, and fitting with proven experience in aluminum welding, GMAW (MIG) preferred Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail Ability to lift 50lbs and physical stamina to perform the essential duties of the position Ability to pass a skill test relevant to the position Benefits offered upon permanent conversion: 401K with a matching contribution Medical, dental, and vision insurance Life & AD&D Insurance Long Term Disability Insurance Paid Sick Leave and Paid Time Off Paid Holidays

Statement of Purpose To provide satisfying, long-term work opportunities for our dedicated employees - We believe that there is pride to be gained in performing productive work, and there should be great satisfaction in achieving results as a team. Our efforts will be spent towards continuously improving the health, strength, and quality of the company. We believe our collective success will generate value that supports our families and benefits our communities. We are currently looking to hire top field welders. Join our team and become a “tankee” traveling throughout our beautiful country! Compensation: Hourly wage based upon experience and skill set, plus per diem (to cover meals and lodging). Normal hourly wage paid for work-related travel (no overtime). Non-union. Occasional prevailing wage. Non-exempt. No PTO or paid holidays. Pay periods are weekly. Direct deposit is available. Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision benefits are available on the first of the month following a 30-day probationary period. Phillips Tank pays approximately 60% and employee pays 40% of medical benefit premiums. Employee pays 100% for vision and dental benefit premiums. Shift: Project work schedules vary. However, a typical work shift is daylight (10 hours per day, 5 days per week). Status: Full-time employee (subject to project availability and work schedules.) NOTE: Compensation, benefits, and other position details are subject to Phillips Tank's policies and procedures. **Travel is Required for this position 75% of the time** Day to Day Duties: Performing arc and torch cutting and gouging. Using generators, compressors, tuggers, blowers, grinders, and other power and air tools. Welding plate with 7018, 7024 and 6010 stick (SMAW), flux core (FCAW), and submerged arc automatic machines (3 o'clock and “goat”/tractor). Using come-alongs, hydraulic jacks, hoists, air bags, winches, and other lifting equipment. Using tank shell buggies, tank scaffolding, tank ladders, and other specialty equipment. Performing vacuum box tests, oil tests, dye penetrant tests, and other non-destructive quality examinations. Using gas monitors, fresh air kits, respirators, emergency rescue kits, and other safety equipment. Operating forklifts, man lifts, boom lifts, and other large lifting equipment. Knowledge of crane operations (including rigging and signaling) Reading detailed erection and fabrication drawings. Planning the sequence and methods of fitting up, welding, repairing, and constructing tanks. Completing job safety analysis, safety audits, site-specific training, and other safety training. Follow directions and work professionally with other crew members. Other duties as assigned.

Port Orchard, WA Full Time Job Description: QED Systems, an established marine engineering, planning, and ship modernization firm, is seeking qualified individuals experienced in marine mechanical applications. The candidate must be able to comply with all applicable safety regulations, work under industrial repair conditions, work in confined spaces, and climb vertical/inclined ladders. Candidate must be able to join metal components together through the process of welding or brazing in both shop and shipboard environments, lay out work to be accomplished, select materials required to accomplish removals / installations / repairs / alterations, and cut / burn / grind surfaces (as directed). Job Requirements/skill sets: Experienced (5+ years) Marine Welder with a complete understanding of production processes and specialty trades functions and tools. * The candidate must have experience and successfully demonstrate the skills and ability to certify to QED Weld Procedures for at least two metals (OSS, HY, SS, AL, or CuNi). * The candidate must have experience in at least two welding processes (SMAW, FCAW, GMAW, or GTAW). * The candidate must also be able to read, interpret, and follow blueprints or technical drawings and understand associated welding symbols. * The candidate must have prior NAVSEA, ABS, or AWS certification as a welder. * All applicants must provide a resume, be eligible for a Defense Biometric Identification System (DBIDS) credential. * All other tasks as assigned Ability to lift, carry and transport heavy equipment and boxes. The exact weight will be determined by the specific job but no less than 30 pounds. Credit given for U.S. Navy or U.S. Coast Guard experience. Some travel is possible. Other Duties as assigned. Education Requirements: High School Diploma required. Military technical school(s) desirable. Security Clearance/Naval Facility Access: U.S. citizenship required. Must be able to meet and maintain eligibility for U.S. Secret Clearance and be able to access military facilities, naval shipyards, and private shipyards. Q.E.D. offers competitive benefits such as: Paid Leave, Medical, Dental, Vision, Short/Long Term Disability, 401(k) retirement plan, Basic Life Insurance, supplemental insurances, and Employee Assistance Program. Job Contact information: Don Hodun, *******************, ************ EOE, including disability/vets

Bremerton, WA Summary: Using welding/cutting equipment and various power and hand tools, the welder performs a variety of shop and shipboard welding trade functions. These functions include the repair and/or removal of old structural materials, the installation of new structural materials and complete fabrication of complex structural, mechanical and equipment foundations. Works under direct supervision and performs related work as required. Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned. Applies basic welding processes to join, surface, fabricate, or repair parts of metal or other weldable materials. Qualified in basic Shielded Metal Arc (SMAW) for various combinations of steel in all positions or Gas Metal Arc (GMAW) for aluminum (spray and pulsed transfer) Works from blueprints, engineering sketches, and specification requirements to determine materials and construction process required to fabricate component parts to develop a complete unit as designed; May position pieces to be welded into jigs, holding fixtures, guides, and steps using measuring instruments and hand tools; Knowledge of the processes and procedures necessary for the proper removal of old equipment and foundations with minimal damage to surrounding materials. Maintain certification in the welding procedure(s) as required by Quality Assurance Manager. Fill out Objective Quality Evidence (OQE) forms Follow Quality Assurance welding procedures Performs all work in accordance with established safety procedures. Participates in special projects as required. Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Language Ability: Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Math Ability: Requires basic math skills such as adding, subtracting, multiplying, division and fractions Reasoning Ability: Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations. Computer Skills: Must possess basic computer skills to enter data into different data basis. Education/Experience: Typically requires 1-5 years related experience. High School Diploma or GED, plus technical/vocational training or the equivalent combination. Experience working in the marine welding/fitter trade gained through a formal apprenticeship or equivalent training is preferred. Thorough knowledge of welding standards of SMAW, GMAW, GTAW and/or FCAW welding procedures. Skill to make complete penetration and complete fusion welds. Read and understand blueprints and specifications. Certificates and Licenses: Must be able to successfully pass a criminal background check and obtain and maintain a security badge for all military installations and civilian shipyards as needed. Equipment: General Hand Tools Welding Machines Precision Measuring Instruments Pneumatic and Electric Hand Tools Knowledge, Skills and Other Abilities: Must have the ability to read and interpret blueprints, sketches, written technical instructions and manuals. Must possess working knowledge of welding procedures and tools. Knowledge of welding shrinkage, welding techniques and physical properties of metal. Ability to qualify using welding procedures on plate and/or pipe. Must be able to pass Workmanship Inspection training. Must be able to read and understand material safety data sheets (MDS). Able to follow safety procedures. Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is required on a regular basis to stand, walk, sit, use hands, reach with hands and arms, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, talk and/or hear. Frequently the employee is required to carry objects that might weigh up to 50 pounds. The employee must be able to pass the vision test. Work Environment: The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee will be working in a shipboard environment. The employee is occasionally exposed to work near moving mechanical parts or working in a confined space. The employee is regularly exposed to fumes or airborne particles. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

Propulsion Controls Engineering has a current opening for a Welder Journeyman I, with a minimum of six years of marine and/or shipyard experience, supporting our Bremerton & Everett, Washington locations. PCE is a full service electro-mechanical repair and diesel repair contractor. PCE has garnered a wealth of extensive experience in successfully executing major system overhauls across numerous ports throughout the world on virtually every class of ship currently in operation. Welder Journeyman Job Summary: Welder with advanced knowledge of FCAW, SMAW, GTAW, GMAW and BRAZE and the ability to determine proper weld joint design without Supervision. Performs other related tasks as assigned, some of which may become essential to the position. Job Requirements and Experience: Must be 18 years of age or older to apply. Associates Degree or Technical Certification preferred. Minimum 6 years of marine and/or shipyard experience. Benefits: Health Insurance (medical, dental, vision, company paid life insurance, voluntary plans such as supplemental life insurance, critical illness, and hospital indemnity) Paid Time Off Company paid holidays Retirement savings plan (401(k) plan with company matching and an Employee Stock Ownership Plan Career development opportunities Welder Journeyman EEO/AA/Vet/Disabled #zr

Now Hiring: Aluminum Welders 5/6 XXX Company: NSC Staffing NSC Staffing is seeking a highly skilled Journeyman Welder for an exciting opportunity to perform pipe welding on various metals within a shipyard environment. This role is ideal for experienced welders with a strong marine vessel repair and modernization background, including work on US Naval, Military Sealift Command, and commercial ships. We want to hear from you if you have the required expertise and passion for welding! Position Overview: As a Journeyman Welder, you will be responsible for welding pipes of various metals, ensuring mechanical repairs, and modernizing marine vessels. You will also provide directions and support to welding helpers, ensuring quality workmanship and adherence to safety procedures. This position offers the opportunity to work on high-profile military and commercial vessels in a dynamic and challenging environment. Key Responsibilities: * Welding & Repair: Perform pipe welding on metals such as Aluminum, Copper-Nickel, Stainless Steel, and other materials to support repairs and modernization of vessels. * Provide Direction: Supervise and guide pipe welding helpers to complete tasks safely and efficiently. * Inspect & Prepare: Inspect and prepare work areas for welding, including the cleaning of joints and ensuring all necessary safety certifications are up to date. * Quality Assurance: Ensure all welds meet the specifications and standards for military and commercial vessel repairs. Document weld inspections and address deficiencies when needed. * Comply with Safety Standards: Adhere to all OSHA and company safety guidelines. Maintain a clean and organized work area. * Documentation: Write condition reports, and assist with lock-out tag-out procedures and gas-free certifications. * Hot Work Coordination: Communicate with fire watch personnel and ensure the worksite is prepared for hot work. Qualifications & Experience: * Must pass Alum, CuNi, Stainless, or TIG weld test. * Must have at least 4 years of pipe welding experience. * Proven knowledge of welding techniques such as SMAW, FCAW, GMAW, and GTAW. * Must have experience with P-3 joint with permanent backing rings, and P-14 socket weld joints. * Must be able to interpret technical drawings, ship repair terminology, and Navy/MSC/ABS standards. * Ability to work with and care for welding equipment, portable power tools, and hand tools. * Must be proficient in reading and understanding technical drawings and specifications. * Strong knowledge of welding theory and the ability to apply it to real-world tasks. * Excellent communication skills and the ability to provide clear direction to helpers. * Ability to lift and carry up to 75 lbs occasionally and up to 20 lbs frequently. * Must be physically capable of working in confined spaces and at heights above 12 feet Work Environment: You will work in a challenging shipyard environment that may include exposure to heat, cold, wind, and noise. The role will require working in confined spaces, elevated areas, and the potential for exposure to moving mechanical parts. You will be required to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) as per OSHA standards. Benefits of Joining NSC Staffing: * Competitive pay - Per Diem Offered * Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage * 401(k) retirement plan About NSC Staffing: At NSC Staffing, we focus on building long-term, meaningful relationships by exceeding customer expectations and enhancing the quality of life for our employees. We proudly serve the Marine, Energy, Commercial, and Industrial sectors, always prioritizing community service and resource stewardship. Join Our Team! Explore exciting career opportunities with NSC Staffing across the U.S. Visit our jobs page at NSC Jobs to apply. NSC Staffing is a drug-free workplace and an equal opportunity employer (EOE AA/M/F/V/D). #MA50

Labor One is currently hiring Aluminum Structural Welders in San Diego, CA at a Shipyard. Pay rate is up to $25 + $160 perdiem, if eligible. Job Requirements: Three years of experience in Aluminum welding and flux core arc welding processes. Proficient in flat, vertical, overhead, and horizontal. Ceramic Tape experience is required. Must comprehend written and verbal instructions (in English). Must be able to hear warning signals, read and comprehend safety instructions, regulations and warnings. Must pass a background check, vision test and drug test. Must be able to work any shift and overtime.

Company- Venture Dynamics/Sound Resource Group Join us in supporting multiple shipyard locations across WA state with your experience and expertise! This role requires a proactive and detail-oriented professional to engage in Structural Welder tasks, ensuring excellence in every aspect of the job. Contract Duration: March 17, 2025 -Open Ended Compensation: $25 - $38 per hour with weekly pay and per diem packages where "Travelers" are accepted. Key Requirements: Citizenship- U.S Citizen with proof (Original/ Certified Birth Certificate or U.S Passport). Must be able to obtain a "DBIDS" Badge. Certifications- Maritime OSHA 10 certification. Experience- Previous shipyard experience required Working Hours- 40-70 hours per week · Scheduling: Diverse shifts including 8-hour, 10-hour, and 12-hour shifts. Monday through Friday with overtime, and weekends as requested by client. Job Description: Venture Dynamics is seeking a skilled Structural Welder to join our team, specializing in NAVSEA welding projects within shipyards. The ideal candidate will possess expertise in MIG, Stick, and Fluxcore welding techniques to fabricate and assemble metal structures according to NAVSEA standards. Experience in shipfitting is a significant plus. Key Responsibilities: - Perform high-quality structural welding using MIG, Stick, and Fluxcore techniques in accordance with NAVSEA standards. - Fabricate and assemble metal structures and components in shipyard environments. - Read and interpret weld symbols, blueprints, schematics, and job specifications. - Ensure all welding tasks meet or exceed quality control standards and are ready for inspection. - Work collaboratively with other team members to ensure project specifications and deadlines are met. - Conduct inspections of completed welds to ensure structural integrity and adherence to safety protocols. Qualifications: - Proven experience in MIG, Stick, and Fluxcore welding techniques. - Ability to pass NAVSEA welding certification tests. - Strong ability to work from blueprints, schematics, and specifications. - Knowledge of safety practices and procedures in shipyard environments. Additional Skills (Preferred): - Experience in shipfitting is highly advantageous. - Familiarity with welding inspection and quality assurance is beneficial. Physical Demands: The position is active and requires extensive standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crawling, climbing, and crouching. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EEO Statement: Venture Dynamics/Sound Resource Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace and treat all employees and applicants equally. Embrace the opportunity to grow your career within the shipyard industry, contributing to meaningful projects in a dynamic work environment. Apply your skills where it's needed most! View all jobs at this company

PAPE' KENWORTH - MARYSVILLE, WA JOURNEYMAN WELDER FABRICATOR: Do you love working on equipment? Are you looking to grow your skills as a welder? Are you looking for not just another job, but a career Pape' Kenworth, the premier medium and heavy-duty truck and equipment dealer in the West, is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Welder to join their team in Marysville. At Pape', you can count on us to invest heavily in your career through training, resources, and support. We want to see you grow your skill set and experience, and in turn, provide excellent compensation, work-life balance, and benefits for you and your family. Come join our team! WHAT YOU'LL DO: As our Journeyman Welder Fabricator, you will work on heavy trucks and perform all phases of welding and fabricating including air arc, wire feed, stick, acetylene, brazing, and fabrication skills. If we need equipment welded or customized, we will count on you to get the job done! Every day, picture yourself working in a shop that has all the support, safety equipment, and resources you need to perform top-notch work on equipment. WHAT YOU NEED: 5 or more years of experience in all phases of welding and fabrication. Will also accept candidates with mechanical aptitude/experience and a 2-year Diesel Technology or Welding degree. Ability to read blueprints preferred. Basic computer knowledge. Self-motivation and Ability to work under little or no supervision. Compensation: $30-45/hr (Depending on Experience) Why work for Pape': Competitive pay based on your skills, training, and experience level. Outstanding benefits including - 401(k) & Roth 401(k) Retirement Plans with Company Match; Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Insurance; Flexible Spending Accounts (Flex Plans); Life Insurance; Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance; Employee Assistance Program; Online and Instructor-Led Training; Tuition Reimbursement for Training Programs. Progressive Vacation Plans, Sick Leave & Paid Holidays - Members receive 80 hours of vacation (First year is prorated for new hires based on start date), 1 hour of sick leave for every 40 hours worked, and 7 paid holidays each year. Papé vacation plans also have tiers based on your seniority, so as your seniority grows, your vacation time off does as well. Advancement - Pape' is a dynamic, growth-oriented organization with a focus on promoting from within. Stability and reputation - Pape' is a family-owned, fourth-generation company with over 160 locations, over 4,500 members and 85 plus years of experience. Pape' is known for their stability, honesty and integrity. Equipment - We have the largest equipment inventory in the West and an unparalleled parts inventory! Employee impact - Enjoy an open-door policy where your voice will be heard and your opinions will matter. Training - You will be provided with training and mentoring to prepare you for your role and continued learning to grow your skills. The Pape' Group maintains a drug-free workplace and as such, requires candidates to successfully pass a pre-employment drug test.