JOURNEYMAN WELDER FABRICATION SPECIALIST at Reliance Test & Technology in Eglin AFB, Florida

Job Description:

Reliance Test & Technology


Job Title: JOURNEYMAN WELDER FABRICATION SPECIALIST

Security Clearance Required: Secret

Location: Eglin AFB, FL, US 32542

Job Type: Full-time

Education: Vocational / Trade School / Military Education

Career Level: Experienced (Non-Manager)

Category: Trades

Job Description:

JOURNEYMAN WELDER FABRICATION SPECIALIST

MGTF

McKinley Climatic Lab, Eglin AFB, FL

Open Position Request Number R-87-24

CLASSIFICATION: Journeyman Welder Fabrication Specialist; CBA Rate $28.50/hr

GRADE: Non-Exempt; Regular Full-time

REPORTS TO: Supervisor

POSTING DATE: Internal (12/17/2024); available to external applicants (12/23/2023)

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Fabricate components as needed from drawings and/or specifications provided by the government for use in climatic simulation or plant operation. Provide welding support for all shops at MCL for maintenance and operational needs.

GENERAL DUTIES:

• Fabricate and assemble MCL components and assemblies.
• Understand and analyze data from CAD drawings and other documents for Government specifications to determine feasibility of a design or application.
• Build innovative components to be installed, operated, and maintained in systems and fixtures for MCL simulations.
• Operate and maintain all welding equipment and performing TIG, MIG, acetylene/oxygen and arc welding on alloys, carbon steel, stainless steel, cast steel and aluminum to close tolerances and in close proximity to aircraft and other test items located in an environmental test chamber.
• Works independently to resolve routine and moderately difficult tasks with occasional support and consult with higher level expertise as needed.
• Expected to be fully proficient in the area of expertise.

Job Requirements:

OTHER DUTIES: Operate climatic simulation equipment, air make-up equipment, aircraft tie-down and exhaust ducting, and many other miscellaneous pieces of equipment throughout the facility.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: Must have a current welding certification from an American Welder Society Accredited Test Facility. Must have experience with operation and maintenance of welding equipment and performing TIG, MIG, acetylene/oxygen and arc welding on alloys, carbon steel, stainless steel, cast steel and aluminum. Must be able to obtain and maintain a forklift license. This position requires a Secret security clearance. Candidates must be eligible to obtain and maintain a Secret security clearance.

OTHER REQUIREMENTS: All selected candidates must undergo and successfully pass a background investigation and drug test as a condition of placement into this position. Supports E-OMS operational objectives. Observes company Quality, Safety, Environmental, Security and Administrative policies; supports Process Improvement.

WORK ENVIRONMENT: Works in temperature extremes from -65 to 130 degrees Fahrenheit or greater. Works at heights up to or in excess of 80 feet in elevation from ladders or high reach equipment.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Requires good physical conditioning; ability to regularly lift up to 50 pounds, stand, bend, crawl, and work in awkward positions.

Note: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this position.

Reliance Test & Technology, LLC is proud to be an Affirmative Action & Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. Reliance Test & Technology, LLC is committed to treating all employees and applicants for employment with respect and dignity and maintaining a workplace that is free from unlawful discrimination.

All applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or other related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, disability, genetic information, citizenship status, characteristic or membership in any other group protected by federal, state, or local laws or protected class.

Reliance Test & Technology, LLC maintains a drug-free workplace and performs pre-employment substance abuse testing and background checks, where permitted by law. Any person with a disability needing special accommodation for the application process please contact Human Resources.

Applicants must currently hold or be able to obtain and maintain the proper US DoD issued security clearance, which requires US Citizenship. Security clearance eligibility may be discussed during the interview phase. Employment and start date are contingent upon the candidate receiving the required US DoD issued interim security clearance.

Reliance Test & Technology is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer. Women, minorities, veterans, and individuals with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Any person with a disability needing special accommodations to the application process please call the RT&T Human Resources Department at (850) 418-0155.

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