Job Description

At BWX Technologies, Inc. (NYSE: BWXT), we are People Strong, Innovation Driven. A U.S.-based company, BWXT is a Fortune 1000 and Defense News Top 100 manufacturing and engineering innovator that provides safe and effective nuclear solutions for global security, clean energy, environmental restoration, nuclear medicine and space exploration. With more than 7,800 employees, BWXT has 14 major operating sites in the U.S., Canada and the U.K. We are the sole manufacturer of naval nuclear reactors for U.S. submarines and aircraft carriers. Our company supplies precision manufactured components, services and fuel for the commercial nuclear power industry across four continents. Our joint ventures provide environmental restoration and operations management at a dozen U.S. Department of Energy and NASA facilities. BWXT’s technology is driving advances in medical radioisotope production in North America and microreactors for various defense and space applications. For more information, visit . Follow us on LinkedIn , X , Facebook and Instagram .

BWXT is currently looking for a Welding Tech for our team in Mt. Vernon, IN!

Responsibilities include:

• Coordination with shop supervision and weld engineering to assure that welders are qualified and qualifications are maintained to support production needs.
• Must be able to instruct and train employees in all phases of welding including but not limited to SMAW, MGTAW, FCAW, GMAW and semi-automatic and automatic processes.
• Will actively engage in employee welding performance and provide coaching and feedback on rejection situations to promote learning and growth in the welding processes.
• Will observe and instruct production employees on proper job and equipment set-up as well as “best practices” for success on qualification/production welding.
• Will obtain the necessary paperwork required and complete all in process reviews, signoffs, time keeping, etc. and obtain final sign off by weld engineering prior to acceptance testing.
• Will assist in the set-up, trial run or proof testing of all production welding operations.
• Inventory maintenance of required materials, welding equipment, personnel protection equipment, etc.
• Will perform minor maintenance and modifications on welding equipment, jigs, fixtures, grinders, etc. as required.
• Will provide feedback and recommendation to Operations Management on opportunities for improvement in program or individual welding health.

Job Qualifications/Requirements:

• 4 years of related experience in a manufacturing/fabrication environment.
• Demonstrated ability to work from prints, sketches, process sheets, templates, written and verbal instructions, etc.
• Ability to effectively navigate and operate applications within a Windows-based computer environment. 

Preferred Qualifications:

• Precision/exacting experience.
• Demonstrated leadership experience in a manufacturing environment.

Pay: $54,000- $80,000

The base salary range for this position in Indiana (US-IN) at the start of employment is expected to be between $54,000 and $80,000 per year. However, the base salary offered is based on local job market factors, and may vary further depending on factors specific to the selected job candidate, such as job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and other objective business considerations. Subject to these considerations, the total compensation package for this position may also include other elements, such as an annual cash incentive in addition to a full range of medical, retirement, and/or other benefits. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided at such time the selected job candidate receives an offer of employment. If hired, the selected job candidate will be employed 'at-will,’ unless employed at a location and in a position subject to a collective bargaining agreement.  The company further reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment, compensation or benefit program) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, company or individual department/team performance, and other market factors.

As a federal government contractor, BWX Technologies, Inc. and any subsidiaries, affiliates and related entities (“BWXT” or the “Company”) complies with all federal, state, and local laws and customer requirements regarding health and safety protocols.  As such, all BWXT new hires will be required to adhere to applicable Company health and safety requirements within the workplace as a condition of employment.

BWXT supports diversity and is committed to the concept of Equal Employment Opportunity. We have established procedures to ensure that all personnel actions such as recruitment, compensation, career development, benefits, company-sponsored training and social recreational programs are administered without regard to race, color religion, gender, national origin, citizenship, age, disability or veteran status .

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