Job Location: 3487 Inventors Road, Norfolk, VA 23502
Job Category: Craft Workers (Skilled)
Job Status: Full Time, Non-Exempt
Job Description:
QED Systems Inc., an experienced marine engineering, planning, and ship modernization firm, is seeking a experienced Welder at our Norfolk, VA location.
Duties/Responsibilities:
- Will report directly to the Foreman or Project Supervisor that is responsible for executing the project.
- Work in confined spaces and climb vertical/inclined ladders.
- 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:
- 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).
- Must have experience in at least two welding processes (SMAW, FCAW, GMAW, or GTAW).
- Ability to follow directions.
- Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings and understand associated welding symbols.
- Must have prior NAVSEA, ABS, or AWS certification as a welder.
- Must be able to comply with all applicable safety regulations.
Education Requirements:
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
Security Clearance/Naval Facility Access: U.S. citizenship required. Must be able to meet and maintain eligibility for U.S. Secret Clearance and/or 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: Richard Kirby, rkirby@qedsysinc.com and Ralph Culbertson, rculbertson@qedsysinc.com
EOE, including disability/vets