Q.E.D. Systems, Inc.

Watercraft Marine Welder

Q.E.D. Systems, Inc.  •  $30 - $35/hr  •  Virginia (Onsite)  •  2 hours ago
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Job Description

Job Description: QED Systems, an established marine engineering, planning, and ship modernization firm, is seeking qualified individuals experienced in marine mechanical applications. The candidate must be able to comply with all applicable safety regulations, work under industrial repair conditions, work in confined spaces, and climb vertical/inclined ladders. Candidate must be able to join metal components together through the process of welding or brazing in both shop and shipboard environments, lay out work to be accomplished, select materials required to accomplish removals / installations / repairs / alterations, and cut / burn / grind surfaces (as directed).

Salary Range: $30-$35 Hourly

Job Requirements/skill sets: Experienced (5+ years) Marine Welder with a complete understanding of production processes and specialty trades functions and tools.

  • The candidate must have experience and successfully demonstrate the skills and ability to certify to QED Weld Procedures for at least Aluminum other are optional (OSS, HY, SS, or CuNi))
  • The candidate must have experience in at least two welding processes (SMAW, FCAW, GMAW, or GTAW).
  • The candidate must also be able to read, interpret, and follow blueprints or technical drawings and understand associated welding symbols.
  • The candidate must have prior NAVSEA, ABS, or AWS certification as a welder.
  • All applicants must provide a resume, be eligible for a Defense Biometric Identification System (DBIDS) credential.

Ability to lift, carry and transport heavy equipment and boxes. The exact weight will be determined by the specific job but no less than 30 pounds.

Credit given for U.S. Navy or U.S. Coast Guard experience. Some travel is possible.

Other Duties as assigned.

Education Requirements: High School Diploma required. Military technical school(s) desirable.

Security Clearance/Naval Facility Access: U.S. citizenship required. Must be able to meet and maintain eligibility for U.S. Secret Clearance and be able to access military facilities, naval shipyards, and private shipyards.

Q.E.D. offers competitive benefits such as: Paid Leave, Medical, Dental, Vision, Short/Long Term Disability, 401(k) retirement plan, Basic Life Insurance, supplemental insurances, and Employee Assistance Program.

EOE, including disability/vets

Q.E.D. Systems, Inc.

About Q.E.D. Systems, Inc.

Quod Erat Demonstrandum (QED) – “That which has been demonstrated or proven” – QED Systems Inc. is a marine engineering and industrial services company with more than 50 years of experience on nearly every class of U.S. Navy surface ships, aircraft carriers, submarines, service craft, Army watercraft, Military Sealift Command ships, and United States Coast Guard vessels. QED Systems is a NAVSEA-qualified Agreement for Boat Repair (ABR) contractor with an ASQ/ANSI/ISO 9001:2015 and NAVSEA Standard Item 009-04 Compliant Quality Management System (QMS) and an SSPC QP-1 certification for field application of coatings on complex structures.

QED has an exceptional record of performance with a wide variety of customers including Naval Surface Warfare Center Philadelphia (NSWC-PD), Puget Sound Naval Shipyard and Intermediate Maintenance Facility (PSNS & IMF), Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard and Intermediate Maintenance Facility (PHNSY & IMF), Norfolk Naval Shipyard (NNSY), Portsmouth Naval Shipyard (PNSY), Mid-Atlantic Regional Maintenance Center (MARMC), Southwest Regional Maintenance Center (SWRMC), Southeast Regional Maintenance Center (SERMC), and Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA) headquarters. With this nationwide experience, we have gained a broader perspective on ways to standardize products and cohesively manage our support to East Coast and West Coast activities at a cost savings to our customers.

Our established organization includes multiple operational Directorates which are staffed to support efforts in every Fleet Concentration Area (FCA). These Directorates have the facilities, equipment, personnel policies, procedures, and infrastructure necessary to perform a variety of contracted tasks on all classes of ships, submarines and watercraft, as well as at shore-based activities. Our Core Capabilities include Engineering Services, Planning Services, Technical Services, Fabrication, Logistics, Skilled Resources, and Training.

Industry
Architecture & Engineering
Company Size
201-500 employees
Headquarters
Virginia Beach, VA
Year Founded
1969
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