Description

Aluminum Welder

St Johns Ship Building, Inc. is a full-service shipbuilding and marine repair company that specializes in new construction and repair of commercial aluminum and steel vessels. Operations are conducted in a storm-protected 100-acre inland campus in the city of Palatka just 30 miles southwest of Jacksonville on the St. Johns River that provides direct access to the Atlantic Ocean. We are committed to providing top quality craftsmanship and personalized service by delivering vessels on time and on budget.

Position Summary

As an Aluminum Welder, you will use hand-welding or flame-cutting equipment to weld or join metal components, to fill holes, indentations, or seams of fabricated metal products. This position will be responsible for welding components of the ship and completing repairs or new builds on time, to specifications, and within scope of the project. Completes all the required company training and follows all company policies and procedures.

Responsibilities

• Operate safety equipment and use safe work habits.
• Weld components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions.
• Ignite torches or start power supplies and strike arcs by touching electrodes to metals being welded, completing electrical circuits.
• Clamp, hold, tack-weld, heat-bend, grind or bolt component parts to obtain required configurations and positions for welding.
• Detect faulty operation of equipment or defective materials and notify supervisors.
• Operate manual or semi-automatic welding equipment to fuse metal segments, using processes such as gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc, plasma arc, shielded metal arc, resistance welding, and submerged arc welding.
• Monitor the fitting, burning, and welding processes to avoid overheating of parts or warping, shrinking, distortion, or expansion of material.
• Examine work pieces for defects and measure work pieces with straightedges or templates to ensure conformance with specifications.
• Recognize, set up, and operate hand and power tools common to the welding trade, such as shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
• Lie out, position, align, and secure parts and assemblies prior to assembly, using straightedges, combination squares, calipers, and rulers.
• Chip or grind off excess weld, slag, or spatter, using hand scrapers or power chippers, portable grinders, or arc-cutting equipment.
• Analyze engineering drawings, blueprints, specifications, sketches, work orders, and material safety data sheets to plan layout, assembly, and welding operations.
• Connect and turn regulator valves to activate and adjust gas flow and pressure so that desired flames are obtained.
• Weld separately or in combination, using aluminum, stainless steel, cast iron, and other alloys.
• Determine required equipment and welding methods, applying knowledge of metallurgy, geometry, and welding techniques.
• Mark or tag material with proper job number, piece marks, and other identifying marks as required.
• Prepare all material surfaces to be welded, ensuring that there is no loose or thick scale, slag, rust, moisture, grease, or other foreign matter.
• Select and install torches, torch tips, filler rods, and flux, according to welding chart specifications or types and thicknesses of metals.
• Remove rough spots from work pieces, using portable grinders, hand files, or scrapers.
• Position and secure work pieces, using hoists, cranes, wire, and banding machines or hand tools.
• Clean or degrease parts, using wire brushes, portable grinders, or chemical baths.
• Repair products by dismantling, straightening, reshaping, and reassembling parts, using cutting torches, straightening presses, and hand tools.
• Fill holes and increase the size of metal parts.
• Dismantle metal assemblies or cut scrap metal, using thermal-cutting equipment such as flame-cutting torches or plasma-arc equipment.
• Check grooves, angles, or gap allowances, using micrometers, calipers, and precision measuring instruments.
• Gouge metals, using the air-arc gouging process.
• Guide and direct flames or electrodes on or across work pieces to straighten, bend, melt, or build up metal.
• Preheat work pieces prior to welding or bending, using torches or heating furnaces.
• Use fire suppression methods in industrial emergencies.
• Set up and use ladders and scaffolding as necessary to complete work.
• Hammer out bulges or bends in metal work pieces.

Qualifications

• Six months to one-year related experience
• Must pass AWS certification within the first 60 days on the job
• High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED)
• Accountability - Ability to accept responsibility and account for his/her actions.
• Accuracy - Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly.
• Autonomy - Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Detail Oriented - Ability to pay attention to the minute details of a project or task.
• Organized - Possessing the trait of being organized or following a systematic method of performing a task.
• Resource Management (People & Equipment) - Ability to obtain and appropriate the proper usage of equipment, facilities, materials, as well as personnel.
• Safety Awareness - Ability to identify and correct conditions that affect employee safety.
• Technical Aptitude - Ability to comprehend complex technical topics and specialized information.
• Applied Learning - Ability to participate in needed learning activities in a way that makes the most of the learning experience.
• Communication, Oral - Ability to communicate effectively with others using the spoken word.
• Judgment - The ability to formulate a sound decision using the available information.
• Reliability - The trait of being dependable and trustworthy.

What We Have to Offer You

• Starting pay is $18+ per hour, based on experience.
• Medical, Dental, and Vision
• Cost Savings and Worksite Benefits
• Company paid Medical Gap Insurance
• Company paid Short Term Disability
• Company paid Basic Life and AD&D
• Company Match 401K
• Paid holidays
• Personal and Vacation time

St Johns Ship Building is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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General Dynamics Electric Boat (Quonset Point)

X-Ray Welder

Description

Description

Manual / CNC Machinist

Location: Lebanon, PA

Employment Type: Full-Time, Hourly (Non-Exempt)

About the Role

PRL Industries is hiring experienced Manual and CNC Machinists to support the expansion of its machining operations in Lebanon, Pennsylvania. This role focuses on production machining and machine setup using manual and CNC mills, lathes, and boring machines to produce precision components used in submarine programs.

Machinists will work from blueprints and technical drawings to machine parts from castings, bar stock, and other materials while maintaining extremely tight tolerances and high quality standards. These roles are production-focused and do not require full programming responsibilities.

What You'll Do

• Set up and operate manual and/or CNC milling machines, boring machines, and lathes
• Machine parts from castings, bar stock, and other materials to customer specifications
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and written machining procedures
• Maintain tight machining tolerances, in some cases as precise as .0002"
• Select appropriate speeds, feeds, cutting tools, and workholding methods
• Use inspection equipment and measuring tools to verify part quality
• Perform minor edits to CNC programs at the machine when needed (G and M code familiarity)
• Assist with fixture and jig setup to support machining operations
• Record production data and maintain documentation related to work performed
• Operate shop equipment such as forklifts or overhead cranes as required Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area
• Follow safety procedures and participate in required safety training

Must-Have Skills and Experience

(These are required for consideration.)

• Experience operating manual and/or CNC milling, boring, or lathe machines
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and machining drawings
• Experience using precision measuring tools and inspection equipment
• Knowledge of machining fundamentals including feeds, speeds, tooling, and workholding
• Understanding of shop math, trigonometry, and GD&T principles
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
• High school diploma or equivalent

Nice-to-Have Skills

(These are preferred but not required.)

• Associate's degree or technical training in machining or manufacturing
• Experience editing CNC programs at the machine (G and M codes)
• Experience machining castings and bar stock materials
• Experience assisting with jig and fixture design
• Experience operating forklifts or overhead cranes

Who You Are

• A detail-oriented machinist who takes pride in producing high-quality precision parts
• Comfortable working independently after a training period
• Strong in blueprint interpretation and machining fundamentals
• Focused on safety, quality, and maintaining organized workspaces
• Reliable and able to communicate clearly with supervisors and coworkers

Additional Details

• Schedule:
  • 2nd Shift: 3:30 PM – 1:30AM, Monday-Thursday
  • 3rd Shift: 10:30 PM – 7:00 AM (planned expansion)
• Salary Range:
  • $25-$50 per hour, depending on years of machining experience and demonstrated skill level.
• Travel: Not expected
• Certifications: None Required
• Benefits:
  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • Short-term and long-term disability coverage
  • Company-paid life insurance
  • 401(k) with company match up to 3%

Description

Description

QUALITY ASSURANCE TECHNICIAN III

JOB SUMMARY

The Quality Assurance Technician III is a senior-level role responsible for ensuring that machined parts and assemblies meet internal standards, customer specifications, and applicable industry/ISO requirements. This position serves as a subject matter expert on quality inspection processes, advanced measurement tools, and root cause analysis. The QA Tech III mentors junior inspectors, supports continuous improvement initiatives, and partners with engineering and production teams to maintain the highest standards of product quality and compliance.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Performs advanced dimensional inspections of machined components using precision measuring equipment (CMM, optical comparators, height gauges, micrometers, calipers, etc.).
• Interprets complex engineering drawings, GD&T, specifications, and customer requirements.
• Conducts First Article Inspections (FAI) in accordance with AS9102 or customer-specific requirements.
• Develops, reviews, and maintains inspection plans, control plans, and quality documentation.
• Supports PPAP submissions and customer qualification processes.
• Leads root cause analysis and corrective action efforts for nonconforming product.
• Assists in the calibration and maintenance of inspection equipment.
• Mentors and trains junior QA technicians and production personnel on quality processes and standards.
• Participates in internal and external audits (ISO 9001, AS9100, customer audits).
• Collaborates with engineering and production teams to drive process improvements and prevent recurrence of quality issues.
• Ensures compliance with company, customer, and regulatory requirements.

The above list outlines the general details that describe the position's principles and essential functions. It shall not be construed as the only duties assigned for the job. An individual in this position must successfully perform the essential duties and responsibilities listed above. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• High school diploma or equivalent required;
• Minimum 5-7 years of quality assurance experience in a precision machining/manufacturing environment.
• Strong knowledge of GD&T, blueprint reading, and metrology.
• Proficient in the use of CMMs.
• Experience with ISO 9001 and/or AS9100 quality systems.
• Solid understanding of statistical process control (SPC), PPAP, and root cause/corrective action methods.
• Excellent problem-solving, documentation, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while also collaborating in a team environment.
• Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office, ERP/MRP systems, and quality software tools.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Associate degree or technical certification in Quality, Manufacturing, or related field.
• 7+ years of quality assurance experience in a precision machining/manufacturing environment.
• Proficient in the use of PC-DMIS, Zeiss Calypso, or similar software.

PHYSICAL AND MENTAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here represent those that an employee must meet to perform the essential functions of this job successfully. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

• Frequently required to talk or hear.
• Frequently required to sit, stand, walk, use hands to finger, handle, or feel, and reach with hands and arms.
• Occasionally required to climb or balance; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• Frequently required to lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
• Read English.
• Communicate effectively with employees.
• Stand, walk, push, pull, reach overhead, and bend to the floor.

WORKING ENVIRONMENT

The work environment characteristics described here represent those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

• Primarily shop-based position.
• Moderate noise levels from operating machines in the shop.
• Physical hazards from moving equipment and machine parts in the shop.
• Breaking fumes, dust, and mist in the shop.
• Skin exposed to oils and cutting fluids in the shop.
  

Description

Description

We are currently seeking a Parts Account Manager/Sales Professional who will be responsible for the management of our current accounts and the acquisition of new customers with an emphasis on excellent customer service, negotiation skills and efficient closure rates.

• Identify and establish relationships with existing and potential customers.
• Selling all products including but not limited to parts, service, and technology products.
• Prospect for new accounts/referrals, which includes compiling and updating a list of prospective clients to provide leads for additional business.
• Develop, implement, and maintain comprehensive account-specific growth strategies.
• Service current accounts and communicate with clients on a regular basis. Discuss use and features of various parts, services and vehicles.
• Account Management.
• Update account profiles for monthly meetings for information regarding sales potential.
• Follow up on orders to ensure that customers are served promptly.
• Coordinate parts and service sales with the appropriate personnel. Advise counterperson on delivery instructions.
• Inform management by completing reports, forwarding information on competitors.
• Accomplishes sales and organization mission by completing related results as needed.
• Updates job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks; participating in professional organizations.

• No sales experience required will train!
• Mechanical aptitude is beneficial.
• High school diploma required; College education preferred.
• Strong written/ verbal communication skills required.
• Ability to work independently.
• Highly self-motivated and goal oriented professional a must.
• Enthusiastic outgoing go getter mentality, self-starter and a “can do” attitude.
• Valid Driver’s license is required.
  

• Good social skills & strong attention to detail.
• Self-driven.
• Demonstrated sales ability with a successful track record.
• Knowledge of dealer and fleet maintenance procedures and systems.
• Working knowledge of International and supplier/vendor warranty policies.
• Strive for respect and teamwork in the department and throughout the dealership.
  

• 401(k) & 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Vision
• Paid time off - starts as of Day 1!
  

Description

• Demonstrates initiative and self-motivation
•  Initiates action in handling complex cases and embraces new challenges
•  Excels both independently and as a team player, setting a leadership example
•  Committed to delivering a positive client experience
•  Exhibits robust negotiation skills to secure optimal outcomes for clients
•  Radiates a positive and enthusiastic demeanor, aligning with our firm's values
•  Exercises keen attention to detail, ensuring effective and efficient case management
•  Shows unwavering drive and dedication to ongoing professional growth in their field

Description

• Promote and adhere to the Core Values and Standards of Conduct.
• Possess and utilize Level II NDT Certification in the following disciplines: VT, PT & MT.
• Promote company goals with a focus on Safety, Quality, and Production.
• Apply working knowledge of GD&T principles to inspection techniques.
• Inspect materials and finished goods to ensure they meet customer requirements and/or contract specifications, including but not limited to checking welds, welding consumables, base material, cut and formed parts, layout work and coatings.
• Review welding specifications and/or requirements for each project and work with team to solve fabrication challenges.
• Responsible for dimensional layout of various parts in accordance with fabrication and machining drawings.
• Utilize a variety of standards for inspection including military standards, ASME Section 9 and AWS D1.1.
• Demonstrates high proficiency in ability to use calipers, gauges, jigs and other dimensional inspection equipment as well as application for inspection.
• Document and segregate non-conforming fabricated material and workmanship.
• Work with management and shop foremen to address remedies for non-conformances and prevention.
• Support production in resolution of day-to-day issues, as needed.
• Perform calibration and basic and preventative maintenance on all quality control equipment.
• Remain current with inspector qualifications, code analysis, industry standards, procedures, and processes.
• Interact with customer and government source inspectors as needed. •
• Represent the company, as needed, on field issues requiring investigation and decisions associated with product quality and conformance.
• Maintain work area, equipment, and supplies in a neat and orderly condition.
• Performs other duties as assigned, including production support.

• Education/Experience:
• Associates Degree, preferred, or equivalent combination of training, education and experience.
• 5+ years quality control experience.
  

• Level II NDT certification in VT, PT, & MT, preferred.
• AWS Certified Weld Inspector, preferred.
  

• Strong attention to detail and problem solving skills.
• Working knowledge of non-destructive testing, weld standards, commercial and military specifications.
• Advanced mathematical skills including trigonometry, geometry and algebra.
• Ability to read and interpret detailed blueprints.
• Demonstrated ability to understand and follow through on verbal and written instructions.
• Knowledge of safety standards
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Self-motivated and able to prioritize and multi-task in a fast-paced environment.
• Adaptability and flexibility to shift priorities based on the organizations’ needs.
• Ability to work independently and as a team member.
• Dependability, integrity and professionalism are essential.

• This full-time position operates in a production environment. Physical effort consists of frequent handling of light to average weight tools or materials, some handling of heavy weights, some pulling, pushing
• The employee must be able to lift and move items up to 30 pounds. Work
  performed requires constant alertness and activity, good eye/hand coordination and concentrated mental and visual attention.

• Steel-toed shoes (required)
• Safety glasses (required)
• Long sleeved shirt (required)
• Long pants (required)
• Ear plugs (required)
• Work gloves (required)