Fabrication C -Fabricator/ Welder 1

L3Harris Technologies

  • Norfolk, VA
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 6 days ago
L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers' mission and quest for professional growth. L3Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do.L3Harris Technologies is the Trusted Disruptor in the defense industry. With customers' mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security.Job Title: Fabrication D - Welder / FabricatorJob Code: 28161Job Location: Norfolk, VA - (Responsibilities must be performed on-site.)Job Schedule: 5/8 Work Schedule - (Monday thru Friday)Job Description:The Lead Fabrication Welder will be responsible for performing Tig and Mig welding processes (Aluminum, Steel and Stainless), lead and supervise other welders. The ideal candidate will be proficient in both TIG (GTAW) and MIG (GMAW) welding processes, capable of working with aluminum, steel, and stainless steel. This role requires the ability to read and interpret tight tolerance drawings and perform fixturing and setup of parts using precision welding tables. In addition to welding, some assembly work will be required.Essential Functions:
  • Perform fixturing and setup of parts using precision welding tables and fixturing.
  • Perform fabricatin shop welding and build to right tolerance specifications.
  • Welding: Tig and Mig (Flux Core) welding in fabrication shop. (Aluminum, Steel, and Stainless)
  • Read and Interpret Blueprints, and tight tolerance drawings.
  • Knowledge of most metal types used for fabrication. (Steel, Stainless, Aluminum, Monel, k500)
  • Lead and mentor a team of welders, providing guidance, training, and support to ensure high-quality work and adherence to safety standards.
  • Assign tasks and oversee the work of welding team members, ensuring efficient workflow and timely completion of projects.
  • Inspect completed welds to ensure they meet industry standards and project specifications, identifying and correcting any defects or inconsistencies.
  • Encourage a culture of continuous learning and development within the welding team, promoting skill enhancement and career growth.
Qualifications:
  • Requires fully proficient job knowledge/skills. Typically obtained through a combination of education and experience.
  • High School Diploma or equivalent with six (6) years of welding and fabrication experience.
  • 2 years post-secondary/associates degree with two (2) years of welding and fabrication experience.
  • Possess general knowledge of workmanship to military standards
  • Able to successfully pass a plate test in 3 positions.
  • Must be a US Citizen.
Preferred Additional Skills:
  • Knowledge of most metal types used for fabrication, including steel, stainless steel, aluminum, Monel, and K500.
  • Willingness to work overtime as needed.
  • Familiarity with military standards and quality requirements.
L3Harris Technologies is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. L3Harris is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination. All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state or local laws. L3Harris maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law.Please be aware many of our positions require the ability to obtain a security clearance. Security clearances may only be granted to U.S. citizens. In addition, applicants who accept a conditional offer of employment may be subject to government security investigation(s) and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.By submitting your resume for this position, you understand and agree that L3Harris Technologies may share your resume, as well as any other related personal information or documentation you provide, with its subsidiaries and affiliated companies for the purpose of considering you for other available positions.L3Harris Technologies is an E-Verify Employer. Please click here for the E-Verify Poster in or . For information regarding your Right To Work, please click here for or .

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