Overview

Company Conformance Statement

In the performance of their respective tasks and duties all employees are expected to conform to the following:

  • Perform quality work within deadlines with or without direct supervision.
  • Interact professionally with other employees, customers, and suppliers.
  • Work independently while understanding the necessity for communicating and coordinating work efforts with other employees and organizations.

Employees are required to:

  • Comply with all applicable safety- and health-related rules, regulations, and procedures;
  • Work safely themselves and help their teammates work safely;
  • Assist supervisors and managers in identifying and mitigating potentially hazardous conditions; and
  • Help the organization maintain a safe and healthy workplace.

Purpose of the Position – Performs welds using arc and T.IG. welding processes.

Principal Duties/Responsibilities of the Position

Representative duties and responsibilities:
Works from blueprints, sketches, and/or verbal instructions.

Assembles and welds iron, steel, aluminum, stainless steel and other alloys.

Performs welds using arc and T.I.G. welding processes uses oxygen/acetylene torch and cutting/notching equipment such as bank saw, ironworker, shear, and reciprocating saw to cut and fit assemblies.

Determines fabrication, repair, or modification requirements and methods to be followed, laying out and planning assigned work.

Constructs stand and jigs for weldments

Troubleshoots and adjusts welding/burning equipment.

Assembles and connects welding apparatus including tanks, regulators, hoses, torches, and tips, cables, with feeders, and electrode holders.

Performs other work of related skill.

Provides mentorship and guidance for real time questions and mentor/shares knowledge with less experienced Welders

May be asked to assist with or complete work in other craft areas.

Maintains shop orderliness and housekeeping on a daily basis.

Must achieve and maintain all required training and certifications necessary to perform all duties required in the Welding areas where assigned.

All other duties as assigned.

Education and Experience Requirements

  • High school graduate or GED equivalent.
  • Must be certified in accordance with AWS specifications.
  • Position requires comprehensive knowledge of technical expertise gained through work experience in field of specialty.
  • Position requires 5 years Welding experience
  • Must be able to effectively communicate, both orally and in writing.

Other Requirements

  • Must be a U.S. Citizen in order to obtain required NASA badge.
  • Must be able to provide a certified Birth Certificate (with state seal), Passport, or INS Citizenship documents on date of hire (candidate will be sent home if this paperwork is not provided upon arrival on date of hire).
  • Must have the ability to communicate the English language, both verbally and written, in an effective manner.
  • Must have, and maintain, a valid driver’s license.

Special Knowledge and Skills Required

  • Good organizational and planning skills
  • Good communication skills
  • Ability to pay close attention to detail
  • Ability to take direction
  • Ability to work with computers
  • Ability to work independently but follow specific detailed instructions
  • Ability to interface with various levels of personnel in a multi-cultural, team- oriented environment

Physical Requirements

  • Must be able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs.
  • Dexterity to operate office and field equipment as required by the position.

Preferences

  • Prior knowledge of NASA site, experienced with working on government installations preferred.

IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF THE COLLECTIVE BARGAINING AGREEMENT, THE COMPANY RESERVES THE RIGHT TO REVISE, CHANGE OR AMEND JOB DESCRIPTIONS FROM TIME-TO-TIME TO CORRESPOND TO DUTIES AND QUALIFICATIONS OF THE POSITION.

S3 is a government contractor subject to theexecutive order that states employees may be required to be vaccinated unlessthey qualify for an exemption due to religious accommodation or for medicalreasons.

If you need a reasonable accommodation for anypart of the employment process, please indicate in your applicant section ofyour application and let us know the nature of your request and your contactinformation. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-casebasis.