Structural Welder-Pulse Arc

MK Industries is hiring Structural Welders with Pulse Arc in Newport News, VA

Why choose us?

MK Industries knows a company’s success begins with its employees, and your success begins with the right career move. With over 25 years of experience, we have grown to become a leading industry player in the staffing and recruiting space.

Coast to Coast, we got you! For over 25 years, we have employed thousands of exceptional employees while partnering with top clients in every industry nationwide.

MK Industries is urgently hiring skilled tradespeople to join the MK team, fulfilling hours throughout the area. Partner with your assigned Staffing Manager to gain access to available hours & ensure your needs are being met!

Start Date: ASAP

*INCREASED* Pay Ranges: Start at $38.00 and move to $45.00 per hour after you pass the Pulse Arc test, plus $120.00 a day per diem, if you qualify.

Job Description

Four years of NNS or naval shipyard experience as a first-class Welder.

Special Requirements

Required to pass Pulse Arc weld test

Required Skills

1. Multi-pass. All position fillet and butt welds using the following processes: SMAW (Shielded Metal Arc Welding), GMAW (Gas Metal Arc Welding), FCAW (Flux Cored Arc Welding), and GMAW-P (Pulse Arc Welding).

2. Heating - Oxygen/Propane Heating Torch.

3. Experience working in a physically demanding environment (shipboard, sub-assemblies, ladders, staging, etc.).

4. Familiarity with OSHA regulations relative to the shipbuilding industry.

5. Air Carbon Arc Gouging.

6. Ability to properly use fillet and butt weld gauges.

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Consistent Work
• Industry-leading pay
• People First Culture
• Weekly Pay
• Yearly Bonus

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