Manual Welder (SMAW, GTAW) 1

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Manual Welder (SMAW, GTAW)  -  BWX Technologies, Inc.  -  Barberton, OH

We are currently hiring a qualified manual SMAW (stick) and GTAW (TIG) welder for our facility in Barberton, Ohio. The welder selected for this position will set up and perform extremely critical welds using stick, TIG, electric arc and heliarc welding processes to produce pressure and strength welds in all positions.  Maintaining strict compliance to technical documentation and instructions is required. Control of welding parameters, interpass cleaning and preheating is required.

Our manual welders are some of the best at what they do. Opportunities to continue fine tuning your welding skills and to share with others in a team environment are key to how we operate.

Minimum Qualifications

Desired candidates will have a high school diploma or GED equivalency coupled with a minimum of two (2) years’ demonstrated experience performing similar welding tasks. Lesser experience coupled with formal training and/or certification may be considered. Additionally:

• All applicants must successfully complete a pre-employment weld screen
• Must have the ability to read and understand manufacturing prints and weld data sheets
• Must be a citizen of the United States 
• Must successfully complete a pre-employment physical, drug screen and background check

Compensation and Benefits

BWXT values its employees and recognizes the significant role they play in the company’s overall success.  We are proud to offer competitive wages and generous benefits that include:

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life Insurance
• Retirement Plan
• Employee Assistance Program
• On-site clinic
• Cafeteria
• Paid Time Off
• Holiday Pay
• Overtime
• Annual Pay Increases

Please note: The hourly rate for this position pays up to $39.22 per hour and is complemented by a generous benefits package,  Upon an offer, a relocation package is available for eligible candidates.

 Pay: $39.22

The starting rate for this position in Ohio (US-OH) is $39.22 per hour. The total compensation package for this position may also include a full range of medical, retirement and/or other benefits. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided at such time the selected job candidate receives an offer of employment and are subject to a collective bargaining agreement.

As a federal government contractor, BWX Technologies, Inc. and any subsidiaries, affiliates and related entities (“BWXT” or the “Company”) complies with all federal, state, and local laws and customer requirements regarding health and safety protocols.  As such, all BWXT new hires will be required to adhere to applicable Company health and safety requirements within the workplace as a condition of employment.

All candidates must be U.S. citizens. Selected applicants are required to successfully complete a pre-employment check and drug screening. In addition, the position may require the ability to obtain and maintain applicable federal eligibility requirements for access to classified/sensitive information or matter which involves an extensive criminal and financial background investigation, drug test, previous employment, and reference verifications.

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