Aerospace Fabricator/Welder

Job Title

Aerospace Fabricator/Welder

Location

HAMPTON, VA 23681 US (Primary)

Category

Skilled Trade

Job Type

Full-Time

Compensation Minimum (USD)

$67,000

Compensation Maximum (USD)

$85,000

Education

High School / GED

Minimum Citizenship Status Required

U.S. Citizen

Security Clearance Required

None

Job Description

About Science and Technology Corporation (STC):
Founded in 1979, Science and Technology Corporation (STC) delivers an extensive range of award-winning advanced scientific, engineering, and technical support services to the U.S. Government and Industry customers. Our proven expertise and experience span scientific research, development, test and evaluation in areas such as earth and atmospheric sciences, engineering, data science and software engineering. Will you join our world-class team?

• Employment Category:  Full-time/non-exempt
• Location: NASA Langley Research Center, Hampton, VA
• Schedule:  Day shift, 7:00am – 3:30pm, Monday through Friday (overtime as available).
• Security Clearance: N/A
• Citizenship: U.S. Citizenship
• Salary: $67,000 - $85,000 (Pay rate is based on the candidates experience and relevant skills.)

Aerospace Fabricator/Welder
Science and Technology Corporation (STC) is excited to hire an experienced Fabricator/Welder to support our NASA customer.  STC is seeking a highly motivated, skilled, self-starting individual who is looking to build hardware for NASA. 

Responsibilities:

• Fabrication of custom structures and piping systems to tight tolerances specified on engineered drawings.
• Interpret blueprints and weld call outs to fabricate hardware within drawing specifications.
• Operate equipment such as forklifts, overhead cranes, and oscillating man lifts.
• Communicates well with others and develop customer relations.
• Utilize Microsoft Office 365 for work package management (basic email, word, and excel).

What to Expect:

Candidate will work onsite at NASA Langley Research Center, located in Hampton VA.  Candidate will work independently and in groups within our team of Fabricators and Welders. 

• All tools will be provided.
• Primary work location is in a shop environment.  Candidate will have an office space with computer for time keeping, email communication, and engineer drawing access.

Benefits:

• Paid Time Off Starting at 80 hrs/yr, 11 Federal holidays, and 40 hrs/yr Sick Leave
• 401K with up to 4% employer matching contribution
• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, Short Term/Long Term Disability
• Flexible spending account
• Health savings account
• Tuition reimbursement

Job Requirements

Must have 7 years of Fabrication and Welding experience.  Applicant will be required to pass multiple welding qualification tests, primarily in the 6G position, open root.

• GTAW, FCAW, and GMAW on various metals to include mild steel, stainless steel, and aluminum.
• Experienced with fabricating both structural hardware and piping systems.
• Experienced with various metal cutting processes to include Oxygen/Acetylene, Plasma, and Carbon Arc.
• Candidate must be able to pass welding qualification test to retain employment.
• Candidate must pass a STC and Government background check.
• Valid VA Driver’s license with good driving record to drive company vehicles.

We are equal opportunity/affirmative action employers, committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic under state or local law.