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Reference #: 85347-360977 GENERAL JOB SUMMARY: To join metals using GTAW and GMAW (Mig) welding processes and to cut metals using Oxy-Fuel cutting torch or plasma Arc cutting equipment. Must be proficient in welding Thin gage aluminum with the GTAW (Tig) and GMAW (Mig) processes and able to pass various welding tests in accordance with various AWS welding codes and Military Standards and Specifications. ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS: Receives instructions verbally or from job cards and/or detailed prints. May be required to perform up to three types of welding processes including GMAW & GTAW in accordance with various AWS and Military Codes and Specifications. More senior level position may also require the ability to Oxy-Fuel weld. Must be able to read and understand Blueprints (drawings) and associated welding symbols Welds in flat, horizontal, vertical and overhead positions. Assists with and/or constructs welding jigs and fixtures; some layout required. More senior level position includes designing the layout. Selects proper welding parameters, and electrodes/filler metals for the particular type metal to be welded which may include ferrous and non-ferrous metals (i.e., aluminum, steel, stainless steel). Performs tack welding and Oxygen/Fuel torch for heating and cutting. Chips, grinds and cleans welds as necessary. Performs other tasks associated with welding, such as joining preparation, clamping, measurement verification, inspection of completed welds and providing count of completed pieces. Uses test equipment (i.e., fixed gages, fillet weld gages, pressure gages) to check work. Senior level position aids in design and debugging of new welding fixtures; assists in establishing and qualifying welding procedure specifications (WPS). Uses various tools and machines which may include GMAW, GTAW welding equipment, automatic welding gun, plasma cutter, oxygen/fuel torch, various grinding apparatus, and other tooling and equipment as needed. Safely operate overhead cranes and hoists Maintains a clean and safe work area. Other Job Functions Other duties may be assigned SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITY: This position has no supervisory responsibilities Keyword: Welder, Aluminum, Shelter Required Experience:

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES REQUIRED: Ability to maintain sensitive and confidential information as required by government standards Ability to interact effectively with peers and supervisors Ability to interact appropriately with the public when necessary Ability to adhere to workplace rules Basic computer skills required Working knowledge of welding equipment, working properties of metals and knowledge of fusion of metals. Must be able to read detail and assembly prints.

Must be able to pass welder certifications test. EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE: High School Diploma or equivalent High school graduate or equivalent. Vocational degree in welding or equivalent experience.4+ years of related weld experience Basic computer skills required Ability to accurately read tape measure; convert between fractions and decimals Read and interpret blueprints Read routings WORK ENVIROMENT / PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS: Shop Floor Environment Ability to stand and sit for long periods of time Ability to perform repetitive motion (rotating wrists, keyboarding, using small/large tools) Ability to lift up to 50 pounds Ability to tolerate constant noise (i.e., machine motors) Ability to pass a Pulmonary Function Test Ability to follow standard precautions using personal protective equipment as required From: Kratos Defense

Kratos is an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer EOE/Minorities/Females/Vet/Disabled.

All qualified job seekers are encouraged to apply. Kratos is committed to America's veterans by providing opportunities for them to continue contributing after service to our nation. We also work to provide reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities.