Welder

About the Job

Job Description Overview This position is physically located in Balad, Iraq Working across the globe, V2X builds smart solutions designed to integrate physical and digital infrastructure from base to battlefield. We bring 120 years of successful mission support to improve security, streamline logistics, and enhance readiness. Aligned around a shared purpose, our $4.5B company and 16,000 people work alongside our clients, here and abroad, to tackle their most complex challenges with integrity, respect, responsibility, and professionalism. Under supervision of the Welder, Lead, the Welder welds metal components together to fabricate or repair products, such as machine parts, plant equipment, mobile homes, motors and generators, according to layouts, blueprints or work orders, using brazing and a variety of arc and gas welding equipment. Welds metal parts together, using both gas welding or brazing and any combination of arc welding processes, performs related tasks such as thermal cutting and grinding, repairs broken or cracked parts, fills holes and increases size of metal parts, positions and clamps together components of fabricated metal products preparatory to welding. May locate and repair cracks in industrial engine cylinder heads, using inspection equipment and gas torch, may perform repairs only and be required to pass employer performance tests or standard tests to meet certification standards of governmental agencies or professional and technical associations Responsibilities This position description is subject to change at any time as needed to meet the requirements of the program or company. Welds metal components together to fabricate or repair products, such as machine parts, plant equipment, mobile homes, motors and generators, according to layouts, blueprints or work orders, using brazing and a variety of arc and gas welding equipment. Welds metal parts together, using both gas welding or brazing and any combination of arc welding processes, performs related tasks such as thermal cutting and grinding, repairs broken or cracked parts, fills holes and increases size of metal parts, positions and clamps together components of fabricated metal products preparatory to welding. May locate and repair cracks in industrial engine cylinder heads, using inspection equipment and gas torch, may perform repairs only and be required to pass employer performance tests or standard tests to meet certification standards of governmental agencies or professional and technical associations. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications: Education/Certifications: One-year related experience may be substituted for one year of education, if degree is required. High school diploma or equivalent. Must provide a copy of the diploma. A valid US driver’s license is required, and able to obtain Local Driver’s License. Must have valid US Passport. Must be US citizen. Experience: Minimum of three (3) years of experience in various types of welding and the use of welding tools or equivalent combination of education and experience. Licenses/Certifications: Must be a certified welder. Skills: Must be able to pass & maintain AWS Welding Code Certifications as required. Strong interpersonal and negotiation skills. Collaborative work style fostering cooperation and teamwork. Ability to work effectively with employees and management of all levels to include multi-national staff, superiors, and ranking military officers. Ability to handle confidential company and employee information with complete discretion. Intermediate ability to communicate in English, both verbally and written. Basic proficiency in Word, Excel, and Outlook applications. High-level organization and planning skills so workflow is managed efficiently and accurately. Ability to read, analyzes, and interprets reports and documents. Working Conditions: Must be capable of working in an extreme weather conditions with temperatures exceeding 120 degrees Fahrenheit. Indoor and/or outdoor environmen