Welder

About the Organization

Founded in 1994 as a small, diversified professional services company, Delphinus today employs more than 650 professional and technical personnel supporting a customer base that spans the Defense and Federal markets. Headquartered in Newtown Square, PA, we have primary offices in Norfolk, VA;
San Diego, CA; and Bremerton, WA.

• Comprehensive health program for employee and dependents
• Company paid Dental and Vision
• 401(k) with company match
• Short-term and Long-term disability – company paid
• Life Insurance and AD&D – company paid
• Voluntary Spouse and Child Life Insurance
• Paid time off with company holiday
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Benefit eligibility is set forth in benefit plan documents and organization policies.

Bremerton, WA

Using welding/cutting equipment and various power and hand tools, the welder performs a variety of shop and shipboard welding trade functions including repair, removal, installation, and fabrication of structural, mechanical, and equipment foundations. Works under direct supervision and performs related work as required.

• Apply 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).
• Work from blueprints, engineering sketches, and specification requirements to determine materials and construction processes needed to fabricate component parts and develop a complete unit as designed.
• Position pieces to be welded into jigs, holding fixtures, guides, and steps using measuring instruments and hand tools.
• Have 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 the Quality Assurance Manager.
• Fill out Objective Quality Evidence (OQE) forms.
• Follow Quality Assurance welding procedures.
• Perform all work in accordance with established safety procedures.
• Participate in special projects as required.

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+ 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.

• General Hand Tools
• Welding Machines
• Precision Measuring Instruments
• Pneumatic and Electric Hand Tools

• 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 (MSDS).
• Able to follow safety procedures.

Stand, walk, sit, use hands, reach with hands and arms, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, crawl, talk and/or hear. Frequently required to carry objects that might weigh up to 50 pounds. Must be able to pass the vision test.

Shipboard environment. Occasionally exposed to work near moving mechanical parts or working in a confined space. Regularly exposed to fumes or airborne particles. Noise level is usually moderate.

$25.00 – $32.00 per hour. Compensation considers responsibilities, education, experience, skills, and geographic location.

EOE Statement:
We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

This position is currently accepting…