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Production Welder (Level I–III)

Posted about 7 hours ago

OfficeVirginia Beach, VA

Production Welder (Level I–III)

Job Type: Full-Time
Location: Virginia Beach, VA
Pay: Starting at $20/hr (higher based on experience and weld test results)

Position Overview

We are hiring Production Welders (Level I–III) to support fabrication operations in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This role involves performing various welding processes, fabricating components, and maintaining quality and safety standards.

### Key Responsibilities
  • Perform welding using MIG, TIG, wire feed, spot welding, and oxy-acetylene torch methods
  • Clean, grind, and finish welds to meet specifications
  • Set up workpieces using hand layouts or material handling equipment
  • Operate tools such as grinders, sanders, and wire wheels for finishing work
  • Weld structural components including I-beams, frames, and fuel tanks in flat, vertical, and overhead positions
  • Clamp, tack, drill, cut, mill, tap, and assemble parts as required
  • Read and follow blueprints, specifications, and work instructions
  • Inspect welds and completed work for quality and accuracy; perform rework as needed
  • Replace welding wire and shielding gas as required
  • Ensure proper setup and safe use of welding equipment
  • Maintain and inspect equipment; report maintenance needs
  • Assist with pressure testing and adjustments when required
  • Complete assigned work within set production timelines and quality standards
  • Record production and time accurately
  • Report any material, safety, or quality concerns to leadership
  • ### Qualifications
    • Previous welding or fabrication experience preferred (level determined by skill assessment)
    • Experience with welding equipment and fabrication tools
    • Ability to read blueprints and use measuring tools
    • Basic math skills
    ### Core Skills
  • Strong teamwork and communication
  • Ability to follow instructions and work with minimal supervision
  • Detail-oriented with problem-solving ability
  • Able to multitask in a fast-paced setting
  • Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement
  • Willingness to learn additional tasks and cross-train
  • ### Education & Certifications
    • High school diploma or equivalent required
    • MIG welding certification preferred
    • TIG welding certification is a plus
    • Vocational or hands-on welding training is beneficial
    Job details
    Workplace
    Office
    Location
    Virginia Beach, VA

    Qualdoc offers quality documentation review for capital equipment suppliers and integrators in the oil & gas, power, water, microelectronic, chemical, pharma and other EPC EP industries. Supply chain quality management

    Key team members

    Kathy Beattie

    Kathy Beattie

    John Madden

    John Madden

    Thomson Silvers

    Thomson Silvers

    Swaraj Ingule

    Swaraj Ingule

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