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Certified Welder

ManTech
North Charleston, United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 25 Jul 2024

About the role

Secure our Nation, Ignite your Future

Become an integral part of a diverse team while working at an Industry Leading Organization, where our employees come first. At ManTech International Corporation, you’ll help protect our national security while working on innovative projects that offer opportunities for advancement.

Currently, ManTech is seeking a motivated, career and customer-oriented Certified Welder to join our Allied Logistics Engineering Capabilities Sustainment (ALECS) team. The selected candidate will assist in providing sustainment support services (operational engineering and logistics support) globally for some 25,000 vehicles including the Army's Mine-Resistant Ambush Protected vehicles, or MRAPs.

**Please Note**: You will be required to validate your skills and abilities through a standardized testing and certification process. You must demonstrate your welding skills in accordance with applicable certification and testing per AWS DI.1 and ManTech Weld Procedures. If you are unable to successfully validate your welding skills, ManTech reserves the right to withdraw this offer or terminate your employment. If at any time after your hire date, you are unable to perform the duties and tasks of the position for which you were hired, or to maintain contractually required specific welding certification, ManTech reserves the right to terminate your employment.

Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Research, plans, designs and develops new applications for electro-mechanical equipment and systems.

  • Reviews contractor's standards, specifications, and other documentation to determine mechanical engineering requirements.

  • Designs or reviews simple mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, ventilation and/or instrumentation systems using analytical and investigative methods and techniques to ensure systems meet required specifications.

  • Gathers and correlates basic data and performs routine engineering research and development assignments involving calculations and relatively simple tests to develop new applications or upgrade existing hardware.

  • Guides and assists technicians in fabrication and installation of simple mechanical and related equipment and routine systems to ensure conformance of product and systems with engineering design and customer specifications.

  • Performs welding on ballistic hulls and metals, read blueprints and associated installation   instructions, and perform assembly within specified tolerances.

  • Prepares instructional guides for repairing, calibrating, and maintaining equipment and   systems.

  • Provides design details and recommends modifications to engineering designs as needed.

  • May evaluate field installations and recommend design modifications to eliminate malfunctions or improve equipment or system function.

  • May review and correct drawings to ensure that products are in accordance with proper engineering techniques and specifications.

  • Performs other duties as assigned.

Required Qualifications:

  • Selected candidates must be a U.S. Citizen.

  • Must have six (6) yrs. welding experience (e.g., MIG, TIG, ARC, etc.)

  • Must have an AWS D1.1 certification.

  • Must have institutional knowledge of electromechanical, mechanical, and pneumatic skills acquired through years of direct military or commercial support to maintain US proprietary low-density systems.

  • Must be proficient in the FCAW and SMAW processes.

  • Must be able to meet all government Individual Replacement Deployment Operations (IRDO) requirements for foreign travel into operational locations.

  • Position requires moderate to lengthy travel to various US or OCONUS locations.

  • Willingness to accept both temporary and permanent CONUS & OCONUS transfers to other assignments if needed.  

  • Ability to deploy to risky hostile ("war zone") environments if required.

  • Must be able to obtain a Visa prior to DEPLOYMENT.

  • Ability to successfully pass a Pre-Employment Drug Screening.

  • Ability to meet the government deployment physical requirements, if needed.

  • Must have a High School Diploma or GED.  

Desired Qualifications:

  • Prior training or maintenance experience on MRAP FOV systems preferable.

  • Preferably familiar or knowledgeable with MRAP/RCV systems

Security Clearance Requirements:

  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a (DoD) Public

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