Welder

Aerotek
📍 Newport News, VA, United States 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted July 04, 2026

Job Description

**Job Title: Welder**
**Job Description**
We are seeking skilled and certified Welding and Shipfitting professionals to support shipbuilding and repair operations. Candidates must demonstrate proficiency in welding carbon steel and stainless steel using SMAW and/or GTAW processes in multiple positions, including 6G. This role requires strict adherence to quality, safety, and industry standards.

**Responsibilities**

+ Perform welding on carbon steel to carbon steel using Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW).
+ Execute stainless steel welding using SMAW and/or Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW).
+ Complete welds in all positions, including flat, horizontal, vertical, overhead, and 6G restricted position.
+ Read and interpret blueprints, welding symbols, and technical drawings.
+ Ensure weld quality meets required codes and specifications (AWS, NAVSEA, or project standards as applicable).
+ Inspect completed welds and perform minor repairs or rework as nee...

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Job Details

  • Location Newport News, VA
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category other-general
  • Posted Date July 04, 2026
  • Application Deadline July 09, 2026