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Welder - Submarine Building

Job DescriptionWelder Specialized Welder Sr.

We are looking for a Sr. Welder to join our SAS team!

As our Sr. Welder, you will fabricate and repair parts by welding to ASME IX, MIL-STD codes and engineering welding requirements.

Location: Summerville, SC

We Take Care of Our People

Paid Time Off I 401K with Employer Match and Profit Sharing I Health and Wellness Benefits I Learning and Development Opportunities I Referral Program I Competitive Pay I Recognition I Employee Stock Purchase Plan I Inclusive & Supportive Culture *

Your Challenge

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  • Read and interpret detailed part and tool drawings
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  • Obtain all tools, fixtures and related equipment.
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  • Prepare all surfaces, assemble and position parts, as required, to be welded, also including layout, assembly, and fabrication to drawing requirements
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  • Assemble components or assemblies to positioners.
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  • Set up required welding and brazing equipment
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  • Verify process specifications follow prescribed procedures and perform assigned operations in all positions, as certified
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  • Remove slag, chip, grind, visible defects before depositing subsequent passes. Document metal joining sequences as required
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  • Grind and prepare surfaces for nondestructive examinations, and perform magna flux or penetrant testing.
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  • Operate ovens for pre-heating, post weld heat treatment, or stress relief as required per specifications
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  • Use crane or lifting devices for heavier components.
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  • Train others when necessary.
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  • Complete weld certification testing in a timely manner to meet code, process, or base metal requirements to satisfy customer orders
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  • Maintain filler metal storage and traceability per requirements
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  • Perform routine machine and equipment checks.
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  • Maintain cleanliness, lubrication and fluid levels, and perform simple machine error recovery
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  • Observe all safety and hygiene requirements as specified and directed.
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What You Bring

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  • High school and certified welding program or equivalent.
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  • 4-6 year's experience.
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  • Must pass entrance level weld qualification testing, Vision test per NAVSEA Technical Publication S9074-AQ-GIB-010/248 Section 5.2.12 (yearly).
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  • Welder Workmanship Training & Test per NAVSEA Technical Publication S9074-AQ-GIB-010/248 Section 5.2.3 (ever three years)
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  • Ability to lift objects weighing 50lbs to waist height and transport a distance of 12 feet.
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  • Ability to perform the following: pushing, pulling, and lifting
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  • Due to DoD requirements, candidates must be US .
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  • Must be able to obtain and maintain DoD Security clearances and approvals.
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Who We Are

Our Values

Environmental, Social and Governance

With a long track record of reliable, technologically superior designs and global resources, Steam & Air Solutions (SAS) is the logical choice to meet the Navy's current and future turbine-drive and shipboard compression requirements. SAS's equipment is used on hundreds of U.S. Navy ships to provide power and compression for propulsion, power , pump drives, ship service air, oxygen / nitrogen (O2N2) feed air, generator drives, and deballasting.

To learn more, please visit us at Curtiss-Wright EMS - SAS (cw-ems.com)

*Please note, benefits are country specific and may vary from location to location.

No unsolicited agency submittals please. Agency partners must be invited to participate in a search by our Talent Acquisition Team and have signed terms in place prior to any submittal. Resumes submitted directly to any Curtiss-Wright employee or affiliate will not qualify for payment, and therefore become the property of Curtiss-Wright.

Compliance Statement

This position may require exposure to export-controlled information and subject to additional security screening. In the event information provided during the security screening reveals ineligibility to access export-controlled information, any offer of employment may be reconsidered or withdrawn.

Curtiss-Wright is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to , , , , , physical or mental disability, , ancestry, legally protected medical condition, family care status, marital status, , veteran status, , or any other legally protected status. If you require accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact Talent Acquisition.

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If you require accommodation due to a disability at any time during the recruitment and/or assessment process, please contact Talent Acquisition and we will make all reasonable efforts to accommodate your request.

Welder - Submarine Building

Summerville, SC
Full time

Published on 09/17/2025

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