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BAE Systems, Inc.

Structural Fabricator / TWS Jacksonville

BAE Systems, Inc., Jacksonville, Florida, United States, 32290

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Job Description Structure Fabricator / TWS Jacksonville

BAE Systems Jacksonville Florida Location is seeking to hire Fitter/Fabricator from entry level step1 to step 3 and above mechanics. Production fitting operations in fabrication shop. Components to fit/fabricate include structural parts, deck plates, bulkheads and foundations using Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW), Flux-Cored Arc Welding (FCAW) and Gas Metal Arc Welding Pulse (GMAW-P) processes.

Required Education, Experience & Skills

Fabricating and fitting metal components and structures to precise specifications.

Fabricate, assemble, and install materials such as beams, channels, angles and plates.

Working with a wide range of materials, including steel, stainless and aluminum.

Skilled in metalworking techniques such as welding, cutting, grinding, and shaping of materials.

Read and derive measurements, dimensions and quantity of material needed to fabricate structure.

Read blueprints, section and plan drawings, and weld symbols.

Use of industry tools and equipment, and install, use, and remove stop plates, dogs, strong backs and pad eyes.

Use in shop equipment such as iron worker, break press and plate roller.

Work within a team-based environment to accomplish all aspects of fabrication.

Preferred Education, Experience & Skills

Fabricate components based on NAVSEA drawing requirements with minimum direction given.

Use hand tools and power tools safely and efficiently.

Pass hands‑on welding practical test on SMAW, FCAW and GMAW‑P fillet weld by way of a VT NDT.

Pass oxy‑fuel torch test including setup, cutting and beveling.

Understand, read and interpret basic welding symbols based on Military Standard 22‑D.

Knowledge of Military Standard 1688 and 1689.

Interpret and understand NAVSEA drawings/blueprints.

Good communication and interpersonal skills.

Basic reading, writing and mathematical skills.

Previous experience using overhead cranes.

Previous experience with shop equipment such as iron worker, break press and plate roller.

Availability to work weekends and a variety of shifts as needed.

Pay Information Full‑Time Salary Range: $44,720 – $78,520

Employee Benefits Regular employees scheduled to work 20+ hours per week are offered health, dental and vision insurance; health savings accounts; a 401(k) savings plan; disability coverage; and life and accident insurance. Additional benefits include an employee assistance program, a legal plan, and discounts on home, auto and pet insurance.

Leave programs include paid time off, paid holidays, and other types of leave such as paid parental, military, bereavement and applicable federal and state sick leave.

About BAE Systems Platforms & Services BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S. subsidiary of BAE Systems plc, an international defense, aerospace and security company delivering a full range of products and services for air, land and naval forces. Working here means using your passion and ingenuity where it counts – defending national security with breakthrough technology, superior products, and intelligence solutions.

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