Senior Welder

  • General Dynamics Information Technology
  • Norfolk, Virginia
  • Full Time

Type of Requisition:

Regular

Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:

None

Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:

None

Public Trust/Other Required:

None

Job Family:

SCA

Job Qualifications:

Skills:

Hand Tools, Measuring Instruments, Welding

Certifications:

None

Experience:

3 + years of related experience

US Citizenship Required:

Yes

Job Description:

Welder, Senior

Satisfaction with all eligibility requirements as dictated by any customer account or business area that you will be supporting. The eligibility requirements for continued employment in this position include, but may not be limited to, obtaining DBIDS to access shipyards. Further information may be provided under separate cover. Youre being granted a Basic Welder (SMAW 7018 / FCAW 71T 3 plate position in each, 2 processes) Certification within 30 days of your start date. Moreover, your continued employment is contingent on your ability to obtain and maintain such a certification.

Applies appropriate welding processes to join, surface, fabricate, or repair parts of metal or other materials that require welding.
Works from blueprints, engineering sketches, charts, or work orders.
Lays out and marks points on parts or subassemblies using rule, square, scribe or templates.
Uses measuring instruments and hand tools to positions pieces requiring welding into jigs, holding fixtures, guides, and steps.
Inspects completed work for conformance to specifications.
Provides guidance and work leadership to less-experienced welders.
May serve as a team leader.
Performs all work in accordance with established safety procedures.
Participates in special projects, as required.

Education
(1) Requires a High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent combination of education, technical training, or work experience
(2) Technical or vocational training preferred
(3) One or more professional certifications may be required, depending upon job assignment

Experience
3-5 years of related welding experience.

The likely hourly rate for this position is between $32.30 - $43.70. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possibly contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Travel Required:

10-25%

T elecommuting Options:

Onsite

Work Location:

USA VA Norfolk

Additional Work Locations:

Total Rewards at GDIT:

Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers consulting, technology and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50 countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, Cloud, Cyber and application development. Together with our clients, we strive to create a safer, smarter world by harnessing the power of deep expertise and advanced technology.Join our Talent Community to stay up to date on our career opportunities and events at

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Equal Opportunity Employer / Individuals with Disabilities / Protected Veterans
Job ID: 484053131
Originally Posted on: 7/4/2025

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