Fitter Welder

Fitter Welder Job Highlights

Company Profile

BWX Technologies is a world leader in the design, engineering, manufacture, construction, and service of nuclear power generation equipment. It is a worldwide supplier of innovative, high-quality nuclear components and services. The company proudly supplies highly engineered solutions to customers to compete within the complex nuclear power generation industry.

Job Profile

The company is looking for a Fitter Welder to join its production team and meet customers’ quality, cost, and delivery expectations.

Educational Qualification

• Applicants should have successfully completed an intermediate welder program or test.

Need to Undergo the Following-

• Written test relating to welding and fitting theory, blueprint reading, and weld symbols
• Two weld tests (performed on a mild steel plate)
• 3G Vertical 3/8” plate test. Process (GTAW)
• 2G Horizontal 3/8” plate test. Process (GMAW) (Short Circuit)

Work Experience

• Proven commitment to workplace safety

Duties/Responsibilities

• Performs all types of fitting and all position manual welding on company products as required (welds not subject to RT/UT inspection) to quality standards.
• Performs pressure testing procedures.
• Positions, fits, and assembles materials according to drawings, prints, jigs, or layouts; cuts and fits templates and gaskets as necessary. Completes necessary layout for fitting attachments.
• Reads and interprets Production Orders, Drawings, Shop Instruction Sheets (SIS), Weld Procedure Specifications (WPS); plans and organizes details of a working procedure for tool and material requirements.
• Slings or transports, or positions material and equipment to and from the work area manually by hooking for an overhead crane or by using floor operated overhead crane or forklift; sets up jigs and holding devices in the work area as required. Performs Class 2 lifts to maintain their own production requirements.

Skills/Knowledge/Abilities

• Commitment to quality and the ability to work as a positive, effective team member, willing to go the extra mile to ensure we meet our customer expectations.
• Advanced understanding of blueprint reading.
• Must be available to work in the day, afternoon, and weekend shifts

Benefits/Perks

• Competitive wages
• Employer-paid pension plan
• Excellent Health, Dental, and Vision benefits
• Paramedical benefits
• Life insurance

Employer’s Statement

BWX Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It has established procedures to ensure that all personnel actions such as recruitment, compensation, career development, benefits, company-sponsored training, and social recreational programs are administered without regard to race, color religion, gender, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, or veteran status.