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Welder

PHILADELPHIA, PA

09 Jul 2026

22726025

Summary

PHILADELPHIA, PA

In-Person

Competitive Salary

3 Years Experience

High school graduate or equivalency certificate (GED)

No Commission

40.00 hours per week / Day, Evening, Night, Weekend Shift / Full-Time

Description

Description

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Ensure that all Hanwha Philly Shipyard safety procedures, rules and regulations are followed and met

Knowledge and proficiency of heavy shipyard construction welding in all positions using approved WPS (Welding Procedure Specification) determined by Hanwha Philly Shipyard and classification society

Welding process includes:

FCAW

• Flux Core Arc Welding
  SMAC
• Shielded Metal Arc Welding
  SAW
• Submerged Arc Welding
  EGW
• Electro Gas Welding
  Automated Welding Processes
  Stainless Steel Fillet Welding
  Padding and preparing weld joints per WPS
  Carbon Arc Gouging
  

Note:

Not inclusive, shall be determined by vessel specification and classification rules

Knowledge, understanding and demonstration of interpreting approved WPS set forth at Hanwha Philly Shipyard

Knowledge and ability on how to use all tools related to welding, including basic trouble shooting and maintaining welding equipment to assure a safe and efficient operation

Welder must proficiently demonstrate welding ability through performance, and testing as determined by vessel project and classification

Welder must be able to work in a team environment

Welder shall perform internal quality checks of own work performance to assure quality standards are achieved daily

Welder shall maintain their individual NDT rejection set forth by Hanwha Philly Shipyard and classification society

Perform other related duties as required and assigned

COMPETENCIES

Work Independently according to valid instructions and Hanwha Philly Shipyard rules and standards

Flexible cooperation with team members

Must be able to work in different environments and areas (e.g. indoors, outdoors, in confined spaces, on scissor lifts and aerial lifts, and in inclement weather)

Ability to orient, train and instruct lesser skilled welders

SUPERVISOR RESPONSIBILTY

This position has no supervisory responsibilities.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

Environmental exposures are similar to those found in most heavy industrial settings and may include noise, heat, cold, vibration, dust, fumes and smoke. Work may be carried on indoors or outdoors, and may involve exposure to inclement weather conditions.

• Hanwha Philly Shipyard is a

TOBACCO FREE

facility.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Employment in this position is contingent upon passing the medical examination. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

POSITION TYPE/EXPECTED HOURS OF WORK

This is an on-site, full-time, safety sensitive position. Standard days and hours of work vary by department, days and hours determined by department schedules.

PREFERRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

High School Diploma or GED

3+ years' work experience welding, (flux core and ceramic preferred)

Welding robotics and programming a plus

OTHER DUTIES

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time or without notice. Hanwha Philly Shipyard is committed to equal opportunity for all applicants. The recruitment, selection, employment and training of employees during employment, shall be without discrimination because of race, color, religion, national origin, gender or age-except that the applicant must meet the minimum age requirement. Hanwha Philly Shipyard does not, and will not, discriminate because of the disability of such individual. Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. Additional Details How To Identify Potential Job Scams