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QED Systems Inc., an experienced marine engineering, planning, and ship modernization firm, is seeking an experienced Welder at our Norfolk, VA location.

Duties/Responsibilities:

Will report directly to the Foreman or Project Supervisor that is responsible for executing the project.

Work in confined spaces and climb vertical/inclined ladders.

Lay out work to be accomplished.

Select materials required to accomplish removals / installations / repairs / alterations, and cut / burn/ grind surfaces (as directed).

All other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements/skill sets:

Must have experience and successfully demonstrate the skills and ability to certify to QED Weld Procedures for at least two metals (OSS, HY, SS, AL, or CuNi).

Must have experience in at least two welding processes (SMAW, FCAW, GMAW, or GTAW).

Ability to follow directions.

Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings and understand associated welding symbols.

Must have prior NAVSEA, ABS, or AWS certification as a welder.

Must be able to comply with all applicable safety regulations.

Education Requirements:

High school diploma or equivalent required.

Security Clearance/Naval Facility Access: U.S. citizenship required. Must be able to meet and maintain eligibility for U.S. Secret Clearance and/or 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 , 401(k) retirement plan, Basic Life Insurance, supplemental insurances, and Employee Assistance Program.