AFC Welder-Fitter/Fabricator Job at Electric Boat, North Kingstown, RI

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  • Electric Boat
  • North Kingstown, RI

Job Description

Responsibilities for this Position


AFC Welder-Fitter/Fabricator

US-RI-North Kingstown

Job ID: 2026-19367
Type: Full-Time
# of Openings: 20
Category: Building Trades
EB Quonset Point Facility

Overview

Have you ever wanted to join a team that builds the most sophisticated piece of machinery that plays a critical role in our nations defense?

Our function: Build the outer hull of the Virginia and Columbia Class Nuclear Powered Submarines.

The How: Encompassing both manual and mechanized pulse/spray welding processes along with shipfitting/metal fabrication functions.

Duties include but are not limited to following:

  • This position entails fabrication & welding plus all tasks associated with the steel trade
  • Fabricate frames/cylinders to produce the pressure hull that are ready for outfitting functions; through the use of our variety of hydraulic fixtures
  • Following work packages, fixture set up sheets, drawings, ER's, and SSP's in order to produce a quality product
  • Reading and interpreting blueprints, welding symbols and fabrication drawing
  • Preparing steel surfaces per drawing specifications for fabrication & welding of frames & cylinders
  • Pass a semi-automatic and mechanized spray and pulse arc test (GMAPLS, GMASPS & GMASPM) to remain in the position after completing training

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • Prescription Coverage
  • Health and Wellness Programs
  • 401K
  • Commuter/Van Services
  • Paid Vacation and Holidays
  • Paid Training
  • Shift Differential for 2nd and 3rd Shift
  • Professional Development and Advancement Opportunities

This position is located at the Quonset Point facility in North Kingstown, RI.

Responsibilities

  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills

  • Ability to work in a collaborative and team environment, meet organizational goals and follow all verbal and written instructions as directed

Qualifications

Required:

  • High school diploma or equivalentOR a minimum of 2 years related technical experience

  • On the job welding experience or formal welding training or EB welding qualifications

  • Ability to read and interpret welding and shipyard procedures, structural drawings, technical manuals, test documents and diagrams
  • Available to work all shifts
  • Ability to work at heights, confined spaces and extreme temperature conditions as required
  • 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

  • Ability to operate impact guns and high torque machinery

  • Basic math skills

Preferred:

  • Shipfitting/metal fabrication experience

  • EB AFC (Automated Frame & Cylinder) experience

  • Experience in manual and/or semi-automatic welding processes

  • Electric Boat apprentice programs

  • Vocational, Technical and Community Colleges or Apprentice programs
  • Military

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Job Tags

Full time, Apprenticeship, All shifts, Shift work, Night shift, Afternoon shift

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