Top 44 Mig welding Jobs in Hampton, Va

1st Class Pipe Welder (Job ID: 1398)
Colonna's Shipyard, Inc. —Norfolk, VA
- $28.42 - $35.94 an hour
- Construction site
- Forklift
- Travel
- Paid holidays
- Paid time off
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Welder- Class B
Trident Maritime Systems, —Newport News, VA
- $31 - $37 an hour
- Overtime
- Background check
- 5 years
- Pass drug screening
Welder- Class A
Trident Maritime Systems, —Newport News, VA
- $38 - $44 an hour
- Overtime
- Background check
- Pass drug screening
- 8 years
Welder
General Dynamics Information Technology —Norfolk, VA
- $25.50 - $34.50 an hour
- Construction site
- High school diploma or GED
- Travel
- Paid holidays
- 401(k) matching
1st Class Welder
Prestige Structural Repairs LLC —Norfolk, VA
- $25.88 - $37.00 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- In-person
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14d
1st Shift Flux Core Welder
Riggins Company —Hampton, VA
- Full-time
- 5 years
- Senior level
- Profit sharing
- Paid holidays
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Welder I
AMP United —Norfolk, VA
- $25 - $28 an hour
- Overtime
- Construction site
- High school diploma or GED
- Power tools
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9d
Welder - MIG
Port View Resources —Virginia Beach, VA
- $22 - $34 an hour
- Overtime
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
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Welder Ship Repair
MILLS MARINE & SHIP REPAIR LLC —Portsmouth, VA
- $22 - $35 an hour
- Full-time
- Construction site
- Mid-level
- Military encouraged
- AD&D insurance
- Disability insurance
Welder
Tecnico —Chesapeake, VA
- $32.16 an hour
- Overtime
- Pass drug screening
- Maintenance
- Mid-level
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Fabricator
Casey’s Welding & Fabrication —Norfolk, VA
- $18 - $25 an hour
- Temporary
- Hybrid work
- Mid-level
- Forklift
- Assembly
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8d
Welder III
Acoustical Sheetmetal Company LLC —Virginia Beach, VA
- $27 - $32 an hour
- Basic math
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
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Welder - Weekend Shift Friday through Sunday
Port View Resources —Virginia Beach, VA
- $26 - $32 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- 3 years
- High school diploma or GED
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Industrial Metals Fabricator
Progressive Industrial LLC —Portsmouth, VA
- $24 - $30 an hour
- Full-time
- Schematics
- Mid-level
- Assembly
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Welders-Shipyard and Industrial
Avail —Virginia Beach, VA
- $22 - $33 an hour
- Overtime
- OSHA
- Mid-level
- Fair chance
- Opportunities for advancement
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Welders-Shipyard and Industrial
Avail Staffing Company —Virginia Beach, VA
- $22 - $33 an hour
- Overtime
- OSHA
- Mid-level
- Power tools
- Opportunities for advancement
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2d
Welder II
Acoustical Sheetmetal Company LLC —Virginia Beach, VA
- $24 - $27 an hour
- Basic math
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
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Welder - First and Second Shift
Amadas Industries —Suffolk, VA
- $22 - $26 an hour
- Full-time
- Mid-level
- Forklift
- High school diploma or GED
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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7d
Structural Welder 009
Avail Staffing Company —Norfolk, VA
- $23 - $30 an hour
- Full-time
- Construction site
- Mid-level
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Welder
Port View Resources —Virginia Beach, VA
- $20 - $30 an hour
- Overtime
- Mid-level
- High school diploma or GED
- Ability to lift 50 pounds
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1st Class Pipe Welder (Job ID: 1398)

Colonna's Shipyard, Inc.
Norfolk, VA

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Job Details

$28.42 - $35.94 an hour

Benefits

Paid holidays
Paid time off
401(k) matching

Qualifications

Mechanical blueprint interpretation
Blueprint specification interpretation
Pipe blueprint interpretation
Cutting
Construction plans
Joining process implementation
Pipe welding
Stainless steel
Copper
Flux-cored welding

Full Job Description

1st Class Pipe Welder

POSITION SUMMARY:

As a Pipe Welder at Colonna’s Shipyard, Inc., you will play a crucial role in the maintenance and construction of marine vessels. You will be responsible for performing high-quality welding tasks on pipes used in ship construction and repair. This role requires advanced welding skills and the ability to work with various pipe materials, such as steel and copper-nickel, using multiple welding processes, including TIG, MIG, stick, and flux core. The pipe welder plays a key role in ensuring that piping systems on vessels meet stringent safety and performance standards.

The position is located onsite in Norfolk, VA and will often require hours beyond a standard work week with flexible schedule availability to support production/operations. Position may require limited travel.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES and RESPONSIBILITIES:

Perform welding on pipes in various positions (vertical, horizontal, overhead) using different welding techniques such as TIG, MIG, stick, and flux core.
Weld pipes made from different materials including carbon steel, stainless steel, copper-nickel, and other alloys, ensuring proper fusion and integrity.
Accurately read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and isometric drawings to plan and execute pipe welding tasks according to precise specifications.
Prepare pipes for welding by cutting, fitting, grinding, and beveling, ensuring proper alignment and fit prior to welding.
Inspect completed welds to ensure they meet industry standards, project specifications, and quality control requirements. Perform non-destructive testing (NDT) where required.
Repair or replace damaged sections of pipes by cutting out and welding new segments, ensuring the integrity of the piping system.
Collaborate with other tradespeople and departments to complete projects within specified timelines.
Effectively perform work on multiple projects concurrently, demonstrating the ability to prioritize tasks and responsibilities successfully.
Mentor department employees and other assigned crew members, providing support and training as needed.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

Must have at least 5 years of experience working as a pipe welder, preferably in a shipyard or marine environment; or have graduated from a registered apprenticeship program relevant to the trade.
Must have relevant welding certifications (e.g., 6G, ASME, AWS) for specific welding processes (TIG, MIG, stick, flux core).
Advanced skills in pipe welding and cutting, with a strong understanding of shipbuilding and repair practices. Experience in welding various metals, especially carbon steel and copper-nickel.
Ability to lift heavy materials, work in confined spaces, and perform physically demanding tasks in various environmental conditions.
Must be able to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and specifications.

PREFERRED SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS:

Previous technical training highly preferred.

TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS:

Minimal Travel; 10% or less.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

Must be able to lift, carry and transport heavy equipment and boxes. The exact weight requirements will be determined by the specific job, but no less than 20 lbs.
Must be physically agile to perform tasks in naval ships. Able to work on and climb ladders, work in extreme temperature environments, aboard ships, in shipyards, under industrial conditions and in confined spaces, including enter and moving through manholes.
May ride ships at sea for extended periods
Able to perform other duties as required which may involve high heat, humidity, noise and dirty conditions, working aloft or over the sides of vessels.
Frequent exposure to noise due to machinery and equipment.
Employee is required to operate trucks, forklifts & man-lifts.
While performing the duties of this job, you may frequently be required to stand, walk & sit; use hands or fingers; handle or feel; talk and hear. Occasionally required to reach with hands and arms, climb and balance, stoop, squat, kneel, twist and crawl.
Work in extreme temperatures and conditions. At times you will work in areas that have less adequate ventilation
Frequent use of respirator.
Protective clothing or equipment and face shields or goggles shall be worn when welding, cutting, or working with molten metal.

Respect, Pride, Truth, Family – These are our VALUES and the guidelines that make us a leader in our industry. We are pleased and confident in stating that our skilled employees are among the most respected experts in the ship repair industry.

Colonna’s Shipyard, Inc. is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

Pay Range: $28.42- $35.94

Determination of base salary considers various factors, including but not limited to scope of responsibility, candidate’s relative and specific experience, education level, key skills, as well as other business considerations. The company also provides a variety of benefits to support employees’ best health and wellness. Additionally, the company offers a 401k retirement program with match, paid holidays, and competitive paid time off (PTO).

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