Pipe Welder at BAE Systems Jacksonville, FL

Pipe Welder – Jacksonville, FL Responsibilities Operate, maintain and set up a variety of welding machines and handheld tools daily. Obtain certifications for GTAW welding on multiple metals (CUNI, Stainless Steel, Carbon Steel, Aluminum) with various fit‑up requirements (Buttweld/Socket Weld) in positions (6G/6G restricted, 4F, 5F). Perform GTAW welding using a hand remote in various settings/positions in the shop and on vessels. Conduct pre-visual NDT inspections prior to completion to minimize rework. Assist teammates with other tasks when not welding. Work various shifts (1st 6:00 am–4:30 pm, 2nd 4:00 pm–2:30 am) and weekends as needed. Required Qualifications High School Diploma, GED, or 3 years shipyard/marine experience. Ability to read and understand blueprints and welding symbols. Proficient in wearing appropriate PPE. Physically capable of performing essential job duties, with or without accommodations. Capable of working at heights, in confined spaces, and climbing ladders and stairs of varying sizes. Must be able to obtain and maintain a Defense Biometric Identification System (DBIDS) access card. Good reading, writing, and comprehension of simple instructions. Able to apply common sense to carry out instructions in written, oral, or diagram form. Know how to measure using a scale and tape measure. Pass medical fit‑for‑duty exam including pulmonary function and vision screening. Preferred Qualifications Additional shipyard or marine experience beyond the basic requirement. Pay and Benefits Full‑time salary range: $44,720–$78,520. Benefits include health, dental and vision insurance; Health Savings Account; 401(k); disability, life and accident insurance; employee assistance and legal plan; paid time off, holidays, parental, military, bereavement and sick leave; recognition programs and other incentives. #J-18808-Ljbffr