Welding Technician - Yorktown - Cruz Associates

Description

Cruz Associates Inc. of Yorktown, VA has an open position and is looking for qualified candidates for a Welding Technician. The job location is at the McAlester Army Ammunition Plant, McAlester Oklahoma.

Scope of Performance: This position is that of a Welding Technician, McAlester Army Ammunition Plant, Oklahoma. This position will be for a full-time on-site technician and shall be subject to Department of Transportation physical examinations and certification requirements. Schedules will be dependent on the requirements of the customer per specified contract guidelines.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate welding equipment including MIG, TIG, Stick, or Flux-Core
• Responsible for assembling and fabricating metal structures and components using various welding techniques
• Strong understanding of welding processes and techniques including SMAW, GTAW, GMAW, and FCAW
• Ensure the quality and safety of welds utilized in machinery and structure
• Oversee NDT examination operations ensuring proper techniques and procedures are utilized
• Read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and work orders to fix complex equipment
• Perform visual and dimensional inspections of welds and base materials
• Ensure compliance with project specifications, welding procedures, and applicable codes including AWS
• Review and interpret welding documentation
• Maintain accurate inspection records and quality documentation
• Work closely with welding teams, QA/QC personnel, and project managers
• Identify and recommend corrective actions when discrepancies are found

Education and Experience - Required/Preferred:

• Proficient in welding to include MIG, TIG, Stick, and Flux-Core
• Proven experience as a welder and fabricator
• Strong attention to detail and manual dexterity
• Ability to carry and handle items weighing up to 40 pounds
• Ability to wear, utilize, and maintain respirator qualification
• Climbing and work in some high places may be required
• Ability or receive and maintain a Secret Security Clearance.
• Must be a U.S. Citizen