Welder (Grade 7)
Bath Iron Works designs and builds guided-missile destroyers for the Navy and provides life-cycle support services for multiple ship classes.
Job Description
Welder (Grade 7)
US-ME-Bath
Req ID: 2026-4952
Type: Regular Full-Time
Remaining Positions: 25
Post End Date: 12/31/2026
Category: Manufacturing
Salary Grade: ..
Shift: ALL
Overview
Welding position, starting at $30.04/hr
Responsibilities for this position include:
- Perform welding in all positions (laying down, kneeling, standing, overhead)
- Must be comfortable working in confined spaces and at heights over 6 feet
- Be able to carry/lift and setup welding equipment ranging from 20-66lbs
- Must be able to work inside/outside
Responsibilities
Required:
Certificate or Associates Degree in Welding Technology
~or
Trade/Vocational School graduate with focus on FCAW or GMAW
~or
1 year FCAW/GMAW welding experience in heavy fabrication industry
Qualifications
- Must be able to demonstrate Welding ability/skill during assessment (interview)
- Must be able to perform the essential functions of the job
- FCAW groove welding to U.T Testing standards
- Perform Fillet weld tests with the following processes FCAW/GMAW-P to Visual Testing standards
- Knowledge of AWS Welding Symbols
- Welding equipment setup and operation
- Must be able to wear a respirator
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