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Fairbanks Morse Defense is hiring a Welder. Hunt Valve Company, part of Fairbanks Morse Defense, is seeking a Welder to join its rapidly growing team. This role involves manufacturing shipboard valves for naval customers, requiring a hands-on individual to develop and grow within the company. The Welder will maintain high performance as a trusted defense contractor.
Key focus areas include Perform all tasks in accordance with procedures and company training program, Be capable of Performance Qualification Testing & Certification to approved welding procedures, and Fabricate valves for the Navy that meet NAVSEA requirements.
Successful candidates bring 3-5 Years Welding Experience and Performance Qualification Testing Certification. Important skills include GTAW, SMAW, FCAW, PAW, Semi-Automatic Machine Autogenous Welds, and Reading Drawings.
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Welder Job Description
Reports To: Production Supervisor
Shift: 1st
Position Summary:
Hunt Valve Company has been manufacturing shipboard valves for naval customers for decades. The company, now part of Fairbanks Morse Defense, is rapidly growing and in need of a Welder. Hunt offers a unique working environment that allows a hands-on individual to develop and grow as the company expands its footprint and maintains high performance as a trusted defense contractor.
Welder Responsibilities:
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Perform all tasks in accordance with procedures and the company's training program.
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Individual must be capable of Performance Qualification Testing & Certification to our facility’s approved welding procedures used to fabricate valves for the Navy that meet the requirements of NAVSEA S9074-AQ-GIB-010/248 & NAVSEA S9074-AR-GIB-010/278.
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Applicant must be able to read and interpret detailed procedures/blueprints and use multiple welding processes. The welding processes may include GTAW (TIG), SMAW (Stick), FCAW (Flux Core), PAW (Plasma) and semi-automatic machine autogenous welds. The thickness of fabrication welding ranges from 0.058” to 4”.
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Perform any other duties deemed necessary in connection with the position.
Education:
- High School Diploma (Preferred)
Experience:
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Applicant must have a minimum of 3-5 years welding experience in a shop environment.
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Experience with a wide range of base metals, cladding, hard facing, dissimilar metal combinations and associated filler metals is required, such as carbon steel, alloy steels, stainless steel, Hastelloy, Inconel, Monel, Stellite, copper-nickel, aluminum-bronze and aluminum.
Required Skills:
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MSSC CPT or similar certification preferred
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Proficient at reading and understanding drawings and procedures
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Strong attention to detail
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Positive attitude and willingness to change tasks frequently
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Excellent oral and written communication skills
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Ability to work well alone and as part of a team
A qualified candidate may be asked to complete a weld test prior to hire.
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