TACOM (RRAD): Certified Welding Inspector (Contingency)

Full-time

KBR

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TACOM (RRAD): Certified Welding Inspector (Contingency)
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Program Summary
The U.S. Army Tank-automotive and Armaments Command (TACOM) sustains the Army's mission to develop, acquire, field, and sustain ground combat, tactical, and support systems throughout their lifecycle. The program focuses on ensuring operational readiness, reliability, and safety of automotive and ground support equipment critical to Army operations.
Under this contract, personnel provide maintenance, repair, overhaul, and sustainment support in accordance with Army technical manuals, safety standards, and performance requirements.
Job Summary
The Certified Welding Inspector performs specialized inspection and verification of maintenance and repair work conducted within confined spaces on motor equipment systems. This role applies advanced mechanical and metalworking expertise to ensure confined‑space work is completed safely, correctly, and in full compliance with technical and regulatory requirements. This position is graded one level above Motor Equipment Metal Mechanic due to inspection authority, confined‑space qualification, and responsibility for work acceptance and certification.
This position is contingent upon award
Roles and Responsibilities
Performs in process and acceptance inspections of weldments and welding processes involving a wide variety of items modified or repaired in the shop area.
Selects samples of work and performs visual, dimensional and/or dye penetrant inspections of joint design and fit-up on weldments and welding processes involved in the modification and repair of combat/tactical vehicles and such components as frame/hull, engine, transmission, transfer, artillery items and related components.
Inspects weldments on castings, repaired forgings and sheet metal products.
Inspects items for uniformity, size cleanliness, hardness requirements and compliance with drawings and specifications and procedures.
Prepares detailed reports and records and records related to inspection results and submits to supervisor along with recommendations.
Investigates causes of critical or major defects and assures corrective action is taken. May stop production to correct discrepancies or unsafe practices.
Performs other duties as assigned.
Basic Qualifications
Confined space training/certification
Typically 5+ years of experience performing motor equipment mechanical or metal repair
Advanced knowledge of motor equipment systems, mechanical components, and metal repair practices
Demonstrated ability to read and interpret Army Technical Manuals, drawings, and inspection criteria
Experience conducting maintenance inspections and quality verification
Strong attention to detail and documentation accuracy
Ability to perform work in physically demanding environments
Ability to obtain or maintain a U.S. Government security clearance (as required)
U.S. citizenship required
Preferred Qualifications
Previous experience inspecting confined space maintenance on DoD, Army, or TACOM programs
High school diploma or equivalent; supplemental technical or vocational training preferred
Completion of Motor Equipment Metal Mechanic training or equivalent experience
Prior government contracting experience
Additional Information
This position will be a part of a physical work environment that requires standing, walking, and lifting. There is potential exposure to machinery, tools, fuels, oils, and outdoor conditions. Employees may also be required to work shifts, overtime, or weekend support based on mission needs.
KBR Benefits
KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401K plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development.
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KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, national origin, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.

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