Now Hiring: Skilled Welder

Now Hiring: Skilled Welder


Company
Department of the Navy - Agency Wide
Location
Philadelphia, PA
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
2 days ago
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Job Description
Job descriptionSummaryJoin our dynamic team as a Welder with the Department of the Navy! This position allows you to work at key naval shipyards including Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, Puget Sound Naval Shipyard, Norfolk Naval Shipyard, Trident Refit Facility Bangor, and Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard and Intermediate Maintenance Facility. Ideal candidates will be skilled in welding and can contribute positively wit

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