Structural Welder
$20.75 - $27.25/hr
Follow all shipyard safety procedures and welding quality standards. Requirements * Minimum of 3 ... Ability to work overtime, weekends, and extended schedules as required. * Clean driving record ...
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Structural Welder
$20.75 - $27.25/hr
Follow all shipyard safety procedures and welding quality standards. Requirements * Minimum of 3 ... Ability to work overtime, weekends, and extended schedules as required. * Clean driving record ...
WAF Coordinator
Norfolk, VA · On-site
$24 - $28/hr
Ensure compliance with shipyard safety procedures, NAVSEA Standard Items, OSHA regulations, and ... Coordinate daily work activities with production supervisors, safety, quality, and engineering ...
WAF Coordinator
Norfolk, VA · On-site
$24 - $28/hr
Ensure compliance with shipyard safety procedures, NAVSEA Standard Items, OSHA regulations, and ... Coordinate daily work activities with production supervisors, safety, quality, and engineering ...
... and weekends to support ship key events and the shipyard test program. Required: * High School Diploma or GED * Prior electrical/mechanical, test administration, engineering, or STO experience.
... and weekends to support ship key events and the shipyard test program. Required: * High School Diploma or GED * Prior electrical/mechanical, test administration, engineering, or STO experience.
... weekends to support ship key events and the shipyard test program. Qualifications Required: * High School Diploma or GED * Prior electrical/mechanical, test administration, engineering, or STO ...
... weekends to support ship key events and the shipyard test program. Qualifications Required: * High School Diploma or GED * Prior electrical/mechanical, test administration, engineering, or STO ...
... weekends to support ship key events and the shipyard test program. Qualifications Required: * High School Diploma or GED * Prior electrical/mechanical, test administration, engineering, or STO ...
... weekends to support ship key events and the shipyard test program. Qualifications Required: * High School Diploma or GED * Prior electrical/mechanical, test administration, engineering, or STO ...
... weekends to support ship key events and the shipyard test program. Qualifications Required: * High School Diploma or GED * Prior electrical/mechanical, test administration, engineering, or STO ...
... weekends to support ship key events and the shipyard test program. Qualifications Required: * High School Diploma or GED * Prior electrical/mechanical, test administration, engineering, or STO ...
Conduct system testing and debugging in shipyard environments * Execute test plans, procedures, and ... Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related ...
Conduct system testing and debugging in shipyard environments * Execute test plans, procedures, and ... Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related ...
Sheetmetal Mechanic
$23.25 - $29/hr
Candidates must be comfortable working in active shipyard environments while meeting quality and ... Willingness to work overtime, weekends, and extended schedules as required. * Clean driving record ...
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Sheetmetal Mechanic
$23.25 - $29/hr
Candidates must be comfortable working in active shipyard environments while meeting quality and ... Willingness to work overtime, weekends, and extended schedules as required. * Clean driving record ...
Sheet Metal Mechanic
Groton, CT · On-site
$23.75 - $29.75/hr
... to shipyard standards, engineering specifications, and regulatory requirements. Key ... Schedule may include overtime, shift work, and weekend assignments based on project needs. Typical ...
Sheet Metal Mechanic
Groton, CT · On-site
$23.75 - $29.75/hr
... to shipyard standards, engineering specifications, and regulatory requirements. Key ... Schedule may include overtime, shift work, and weekend assignments based on project needs. Typical ...
Sheet Metal Mechanic
Groton, CT · On-site
$23.75 - $29.75/hr
... to shipyard standards, engineering specifications, and regulatory requirements. Key ... Schedule may include overtime, shift work, and weekend assignments based on project needs. Typical ...
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Sheet Metal Mechanic
Groton, CT · On-site
$23.75 - $29.75/hr
... to shipyard standards, engineering specifications, and regulatory requirements. Key ... Schedule may include overtime, shift work, and weekend assignments based on project needs. Typical ...
Boiler Maker
$25 - $30.25/hr
Follow all shipyard safety procedures and pressure vessel codes. Requirements * Minimum of 3 years ... Willingness to work overtime, weekends, and extended schedules as required. * Clean driving record ...
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Boiler Maker
$25 - $30.25/hr
Follow all shipyard safety procedures and pressure vessel codes. Requirements * Minimum of 3 years ... Willingness to work overtime, weekends, and extended schedules as required. * Clean driving record ...
PORT ENGINEER
Baton Rouge, LA · On-site
Bachelor's degree in engineering from maritime or military academy, college, or university ... Experience in drafting shipyard work specifications and overseeing shipyard repair work. * Previous ...
PORT ENGINEER
Baton Rouge, LA · On-site
Bachelor's degree in engineering from maritime or military academy, college, or university ... Experience in drafting shipyard work specifications and overseeing shipyard repair work. * Previous ...
Production Manager
San Diego, CA · On-site
$120K - $169K/yr
Safety | Operational Excellence | Shareholder Value Propulsion Controls Engineering has a current ... Ensures the development of the Plan of the day and weekend work list to be submitted to the PMO ...
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Production Manager
San Diego, CA · On-site
$120K - $169K/yr
Safety | Operational Excellence | Shareholder Value Propulsion Controls Engineering has a current ... Ensures the development of the Plan of the day and weekend work list to be submitted to the PMO ...
Shipyard Test is a learning organization built on the nuclear watchstanding principles that have ... Partner with Assistant Chief Test Eng and Chief Test Engineer for testing to be planned within a 3 ...
Shipyard Test is a learning organization built on the nuclear watchstanding principles that have ... Partner with Assistant Chief Test Eng and Chief Test Engineer for testing to be planned within a 3 ...
Production Manager
$120K - $169K/yr
Safety | Operational Excellence | Shareholder Value Propulsion Controls Engineering has a current ... Ensures the development of the Plan of the day and weekend work list to be submitted to the PMO ...
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Production Manager
$120K - $169K/yr
Safety | Operational Excellence | Shareholder Value Propulsion Controls Engineering has a current ... Ensures the development of the Plan of the day and weekend work list to be submitted to the PMO ...
Shipyard Test is a learning organization built on the nuclear watchstanding principles that have ... Partner with Assistant Chief Test Eng and Chief Test Engineer for testing to be planned within a 3 ...
Shipyard Test is a learning organization built on the nuclear watchstanding principles that have ... Partner with Assistant Chief Test Eng and Chief Test Engineer for testing to be planned within a 3 ...
Bachelor's degree in engineering from maritime or military academy, college, or university ... Experience in drafting shipyard work specifications and overseeing shipyard repair work. Previous ...
Bachelor's degree in engineering from maritime or military academy, college, or university ... Experience in drafting shipyard work specifications and overseeing shipyard repair work. Previous ...
The individual is expected to support work during off-shift hours and weekends as business needs ... construction engineering field shipyard trade - OR - 5+ years of outside experience in ...
The individual is expected to support work during off-shift hours and weekends as business needs ... construction engineering field shipyard trade - OR - 5+ years of outside experience in ...
The individual is expected to support work during off-shift hours and weekends as business needs ... construction engineering field shipyard trade - OR - 5+ years of outside experience in ...
The individual is expected to support work during off-shift hours and weekends as business needs ... construction engineering field shipyard trade - OR - 5+ years of outside experience in ...
General Foreman
Groton, CT · On-site
... and shipyard goals. Key Responsibilities * Supervise and coordinate daily activities of multiple ... Maintain clear and effective communication between management, foremen, engineering, safety, and ...
General Foreman
Groton, CT · On-site
... and shipyard goals. Key Responsibilities * Supervise and coordinate daily activities of multiple ... Maintain clear and effective communication between management, foremen, engineering, safety, and ...
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$20.75 - $27.25/hr
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Job description
Job Opportunity: Structural Welder
LEAD Staffing | Hampton Roads, VA
Location: Hampton Roads, VA
Schedule: Full-Time | Contract | 40 hours per week (Overtime as required)
About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Structural Welder to support shipyard operations in Hampton Roads, VA. This role involves performing structural welding on naval and commercial vessels using various welding processes in compliance with shipyard and naval specifications.
Key Responsibilities- Perform structural welding using SMAW, FCAW, GMAW, and GTAW processes as required.
- Weld ship hull structures, foundations, brackets, and other structural components.
- Interpret and work from blueprints, weld symbols, and engineering drawings.
- Ensure weld quality meets applicable codes, standards, and inspection requirements.
- Perform fit-up and tack welding of assemblies prior to final welding.
- Operate grinding, cutting, and gouging equipment.
- Maintain welding equipment and work area in safe, clean condition.
- Follow all shipyard safety procedures and welding quality standards.
- Minimum of 3 years of structural welding experience; marine or shipyard environment preferred.
- Proficiency in multiple welding processes (SMAW, FCAW, GMAW preferred).
- Ability to pass welder qualification tests per applicable codes.
- Strong blueprint and weld symbol reading ability.
- High school diploma or GED required.
- Must be willing to undergo background check and drug screening.
- Ability to work overtime, weekends, and extended schedules as required.
- Clean driving record required.
- Shipyard and industrial settings
- Exposure to noise, heat, cold, confined spaces, and marine/industrial hazards
- PPE required at all times
- Describe your structural welding experience in a shipyard or marine environment.
- Which welding processes are you certified or most experienced with?
- How do you prepare and fit up structural components prior to welding?
- What welding codes or standards are you familiar with (AWS, NAVSEA)?
- How do you ensure weld quality and minimize defects?
- Describe the most complex structural weld you have performed.
- How do you handle distortion or warping of weldments?
- What safety precautions are most important when welding in confined spaces?
- How do you manage work priorities when multiple weld jobs are scheduled simultaneously?
- How do you communicate weld fit-up or design conflicts to supervisors?
- Competitive pay based on experience
- Paid Sick Leave
- Holiday Pay (eligible after qualifying hours worked)
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance options
- Referral Bonus Program – earn a bonus for referring qualified candidates
- Consistent shipyard work with overtime opportunities
- Opportunity to work on complex naval and industrial projects
- Strong safety-first work culture
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)
LEAD is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where employment opportunities are available to all applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy (including childbirth, lactation and related medical conditions), national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender expression, genetic information (including characteristics and testing), military and veteran status, labor union affiliation, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Company Description
“At LEAD, your career is our top priority. As a leading recruiting partner, we're dedicated to connecting talented job seekers with exciting opportunities and rewarding careers across a variety of dynamic industries. Our team takes the time to understand our employee's unique skills, experience, and professional goals. We then leverage our extensive network and industry expertise to match them with the perfect fit - whether that's a short-term project, long-term contract, or a permanent role. Employee's don't just settle for just any job - they partner with LEAD and unlock a world of rewarding possibilities for themselves. Apply today and let us help you find the perfect fit.”