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Welder

SeaWorld / United Parks

Williamsburg, VAFull-time$23/hrPosted 1mo agoVerified open 5 days ago

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At a glance

Compensation
$23/hr
Location
Williamsburg, VA
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

4G 3/8 Plate Certification6G Pipe CertificationCompany Driver's LicenseValid State Driver's License

Job overview

SeaWorld / United Parks is hiring a Welder. The Welder at Busch Gardens Williamsburg performs arc and gas welding, metal cutting, and metal repair throughout the park, including on rollercoasters. This role assists with the layout and repair of metal equipment necessary for park operation and is responsible for welding safety. The position requires dependable performance in terms of attendance, performance, and acceptance of assignments.

Key focus areas include Perform arc and gas welding, metal cutting, and metal repair throughout the park including repair on rollercoasters, Comply with hot permit policy, and Assist with the layout and repair of metal equipment necessary for park operation.

Successful candidates bring High School Diploma Or Equivalent, Trade School Or Equivalent Military Welding Experience, and Five+ Years Welding Experience. Important skills include Arc Welding, Gas Welding, Metal Cutting, Metal Repair, Welding Safety, and Communication. Preferred (not required): General Knowledge Of Gases, Safe Application Of Gases, Read Blueprints, and Read Drawings.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Arc WeldingGas WeldingMetal CuttingMetal RepairWelding SafetyCommunicationBasic Mathematical SkillsTorchesFlame WeldingGeneral Knowledge of GasesSafe Application of GasesRead BlueprintsRead DrawingsRead Weld Symbols

Qualifications

Must Be 18+High School Diploma or EquivalentTrade School or Equivalent Military Welding Experience5+ Years Experience Working With Torches5+ Years Experience Flame Welding5+ Years Experience Inert Gas Welding5+ Years Experience Electric Arc Welding4G 3/8 Plate Certification6G Pipe CertificationValid State Driver's LicenseCompany Driver's License

Benefits

Paid Time Off
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Tuition Assistance

Full job description

Busch Gardens is a place of thrills, fun and positive, lasting memories. And that's just what its like to work here! As a key member of our team, you'll play a major role in bringing happiness and excitement to people from around the world. If you're dedicated, dependable and driven to deliver exceptional guest service, this is a place for you!

Full-Time, Welder -Busch Gardens Williamsburg

What you get to do: Perform arc and gas welding, metal cutting, and metal repair throughout the park including repair on rollercoasters. Comply with hot permit policy Assist with the layout and repair of metal equipment necessary for park operation Responsible for welding safety at all times Dependable performance in terms of attendance, performance, and acceptance of assignments. Perform other miscellaneous duties as required

What it takes to succeed:

Must be 18 years of age or older High school diploma or equivalent Comfortable working in a man lift Trade school or equivalent military welding experience Minimum five years of experience working with torches, flame welding, inert gas welding, electric arc welding “4G” 3/8 plate and “6G” pipe certification required Have a valid state driver’s license and be able to obtain a company driver’s license Excellent written and verbal communication skills Basic mathematical skills Be comfortable working at heights up to 385ft Able to lift 50 pounds and push/pull up to 100 pounds with assistance Able to climb and work off of ladders Able to train on and properly use protective gear Comfortable with exposure to noise and vibrations Comfortable handling chemicals with training (grease, oil, etc.) Comfortable working around fumes/dust/odor Able to work in all weather conditions and temperature extremes Able to work indoors/outdoors with or without A/C for entire shift Available to work varying shifts or hours based on park hours; i.e. be able to work opening and closing shifts

What else is important :

Comfortable working in a man lift

General knowledge of gases and their safe application.

Ability to read blueprints, drawings and weld symbols

Assist and help other areas of production as needed.

Compensation: 23.00 USD

The perks of the position:

  • Paid Time Off
  • Complimentary Park Tickets and Passes
  • Park Discounts on Food and Merchandise
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • 401K Retirement plan
  • Voluntary Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability Benefits
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Dependent and Health Care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Legal Assistance Plan

EEO Employer:

SEAWORLD PARKS & ENTERTAINMENT IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER. ALL APPLICANTS WILL BE CONSIDERED WITHOUT REGARD TO AGE, RACE, COLOR, RELIGION, SEX, NATIONAL ORIGIN, SEXUAL ORIENTATION, PREGNANCY, GENDER IDENTITY OR EXPRESSION, DISABILITY OR COVERED VETERAN STATUS.

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