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Aerotek

Structural Welder

Aerotek, Richmond, Virginia, United States, 23214

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Job Title and Location Structural Welder (Pulse Arc)

Location: Newport News, VA

$45/hr and $140 in per diem

Job Description We are seeking a skilled Structural Welder with expertise in Pulse Arc Welding to join our team. You would be responsible for welding on the next generation of the naval fleet, focusing on aircraft carriers and submarines.

Responsibilities

Perform multi-pass, all-position fillet and butt welds using GMAW, FCAW, and GMAW-P processes.

Utilize Air Carbon Arc Gouging effectively.

Work in various environments including shipboard and sub-assemblies, adhering to OSHA regulations.

Use fillet and butt weld gauges accurately.

Successfully pass all position, multi-pass butt weld qualification tests as per MIL-STD-248D standards.

Essential Skills

Four years of welding experience.

Proficiency in SMAW, GMAW, FCAW, and GMAW-P welding processes.

Ability to work in confined spaces and on ladders and staging.

Familiarity with OSHA regulations in the shipbuilding industry.

Job Type & Location This is a Contract position based out of Richmond, VA.

Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $45.00 - $45.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

Medical, dental & vision

Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital

401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available

Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)

Short and long-term disability

Health Spending Account (HSA)

Transportation benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Richmond, VA.

Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jan 19, 2026.

Equal Opportunity Employer Statement The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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