AFC Technician / Metal Fabricator

Company: General Dynamics
Location: North Kingstown
Posted on: November 22, 2021

Job Description:

Responsibilities for this Position AFC Technician / Metal Fabricator US-RI-North Kingstown Job ID: 2021-5902 Type: Full-Time # of Openings: 27 Category: Manufacturing Support/Trades EB Quonset Point Facility Overview The AutoFrameCylinder position supporting Columbia Program encompasses both welding and shipfitting/metal fabrication functions: * Qualified candidates will fabricate frames and cylinders to produce completed cylinders that are ready for outfitting functions; this is accomplished through the use of hydraulic and electronic fixtures coupled with various fitting and welding techniques * Candidates must be mechanically inclined and capable of interpreting work packages, fixture set up sheets, drawings, ER's, and SSP's * Must be able to pass semi-automatic and mechanized spray and pulse arc test (GMAPLS, GMASPS & GMASPM) prior to being granted a position within the AFC Responsibilities * Must possess communication and interpersonal skills * Applicant will be required to work in a collaborative and team environment, meet organizational goals and follow all verbal and written instructions as directed Qualifications Required: * Previous welding experience * Must be able to read and interpret welding and shipyard procedures, structural drawings, technical manuals, test documents and diagrams * Must be able to work all shifts, at heights, confined spaces and extreme temperature conditions as required * Must be able to pass a destructive bend weld test, a semi-automatic and mechanized spray and pulse test and meet minimum visual acceptance requirements * Individuals are required to possess their own basic hand tools * Some lifting & overhead welding will be required * Must be able to operate impact guns and high torque machinery * Basic math skills Preferred: * Shipfitting/metal fabrication experience * Previous EB AFC experience * Previous experience in manual and/or semi-automatic welding processes * High school diploma/GED preferred; additional preference given for EB Apprentice programsby Jobble

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