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Welder (Falcon Launch Pads)

Responsibilities

• Weld using flux cored arc welding (FCAW), gas metal arc welding (GMAW), shielded metal arc welding (SMAW), and gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW) processes on carbon, stainless steel, and aluminum structural shapes, tubing and piping
• Cut, trim, fit and fabricate weldments to dimensions for building and assembling using standard tools, materials, motions, and practices of the welding trade
• Collaborate with lead welder to ensure proper weld procedure, material type and rod size are accurately assessed for each project
• Review engineering drawings and specifications to plan welding operations where procedural information is unavailable
• Continuously improve operations, decrease turnaround times, and streamline work processes
• Perform related duties as assigned to ensure an efficient work environment

Basic Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalency certificate
• 1+ years of experience welding in a manufacturing environment with at least one of the following methods: flux cored arc welding (FCAW) or gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW)

Preferred Skills and Experience

• 5+ years of professional experience in GTAW welding with SCH 10 stainless steel pipe or SCH 10 carbon steel pipe
• 5+ years of professional experience in FCAW welding with stainless steel or carbon steel
• Previous welding qualifications qualified in accordance with AWS D1.1, AWS D1.2, AWS D1.6, AWS D17.1, or ASME Section IX
• Highly proficient in tube/pipe cutting, grinding and fabrication
• Knowledge in DC and GTAW welding techniques and engineering requirements
• Knowledge in occupational hazards and effective safety precautions
• Knowledge in arc air procedures and equipment
• Experience in overhead cranes and forklifts
• Use of precision measuring instruments
• Ability to rapidly change roles and responsibilities in a high-paced work environment

Additional Requirements

• Ability to pass Air Force background check for Cape Canaveral
• Available to work all required shift hours and overtime and weekends as needed
• Able to lift up to 30 lbs; standing, climbing, bending, grasping, sitting, pulling, pushing, stooping, stretching, and carrying may be required
• Able to work outdoors in high heat and humidity
• Able to work at heights and confined spaces

ITAR Requirements

To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder), Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.