Journeyman Welder (SCA)

Job Title: Journeyman Welder (SCA)Job DescriptionWelds parts in position for fabrication of vessels, tanks, or other structural assemblies. The role involves preparing the workplace for welding by cleaning and/or preheating, examining weld sizes, and cleaning the weld area. The successful candidate will weld metal components of products according to layout, blueprints, diagrams, work orders, welding procedures, or oral instructions using electric arc-welding equipment.Responsibilities

Weld together metal components of products as specified by layout, blueprints, diagram, work order, welding procedures, or oral instructions, using electric arc-welding equipment.

Prepare all material surfaces to be welded, ensuring that there is no loose or thick scale, slag, rust, moisture, grease, or other foreign matter.

Complete welds in flat, horizontal, vertical, or overhead positions.

Operate manual or semi-automatic welding equipment to fuse metal segments using processes such as gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc, plasma arc, shielded metal arc, resistance welding, and submerged arc welding.

Clean or degrease weld joints or workpieces using a wire brush, portable grinder, or chemical bath.

Repair broken or cracked parts and fill holes as needed.

Select proper electrodes according to metals to be joined or as instructed.

Perform grinding and joint preparation for NDT processes.

Utilize flux-cored inner shield and dual shield welding along with oxy-acetylene torching, air-arc, weld-wire gas, stick, and pipe flange techniques.

Construct or repair metal products by joining parts manually using a variety of welding methods including electric arc, MIG and TIG welding, or by machine.

Essential Skills

Proficiency in MIG welding, stick welding, flux core welding, and TIG welding.

Experience with electric arc, gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc, plasma arc, shielded metal arc, resistance welding, and submerged arc welding processes.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Must be able to obtain DBIDS.

Must have completed a high school diploma or GED.

OSHA, FW, and Radcon certifications.

Why Work Here?Join a team that values skill and precision in welding, offering opportunities for growth and development in a dynamic work environment. Enjoy the chance to work on meaningful projects that contribute to national security and defense, while benefiting from a supportive and inclusive company culture.Work EnvironmentWork will be performed onboard the USS Roosevelt at North Island. The environment requires adherence to safety standards and protocols, with a focus on precision and quality in welding operations.Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract position based out of San Diego, California.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $33.32 - $33.32Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision

Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

Short and long-term disability

Health Spending Account (HSA)

Transportation benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in San Diego,CA.Application DeadlineThis position will be accepting applications until Jan 11, 2025.About Aerotek:We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry – from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies’ construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.