Welder

Saronic Technologies is a leader in revolutionizing defense autonomy at sea, dedicated to developing state-of-the-art solutions that enhance maritime operations for the Department of Defense (DoD) through autonomous and intelligent platforms. Job Overview: We are seeking a skilled and motivated Welder to join our production team. In this role, you will be responsible for performing welding tasks to support the assembly and construction of our autonomous surface vessels. As part of a startup environment, you will have the opportunity to work on a variety of challenging and exciting projects, contributing directly to the success of our advanced maritime systems. Responsibilities • • Perform high-quality welding on a variety of metals and materials, including steel, aluminum, and stainless steel, in accordance with technical specifications and industry standards. • Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings to determine welding requirements and procedures. • Set up and operate welding equipment, including MIG, TIG, and arc welders, ensuring proper safety protocols are followed. • Inspect and test welded joints to ensure structural integrity and adherence to quality standards. • Collaborate closely with engineering and manufacturing teams to troubleshoot issues, provide feedback, and suggest improvements. • Maintain and clean welding equipment, tools, and work area to ensure a safe and efficient work environment. • Adhere to all safety regulations and company policies, including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE). Qualifications • • Proven experience as a welder, preferably in a manufacturing or production environment. • Proficiency in various welding techniques and equipment (MIG, TIG, arc welding, etc.). • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, blueprints, and schematics. • Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work. • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. • Experience in working with marine or defense-related projects is a plus, but not required. • Ability to work in a fast-paced, startup environment and adapt to changing priorities. Benefits • • Medical Insurance:Comprehensive health insurance plans covering a range of services • Saronic pays 100% of the premium for employees and 80% for dependents • Dental and Vision Insurance:Coverage for routine dental check-ups, orthodontics, and vision care • Saronic pays 99% of the premium for employees and 80% for dependents • Time Off:Generous PTO and Holidays • Parental Leave:Paid maternity and paternity leave to support new parents • Competitive Salary:Industry-standard salaries with opportunities for performance-based bonuses • Retirement Plan:401(k) plan • Stock Options:Equity options to give employees a stake in the company’s success • Life and Disability Insurance:Basic life insurance and short- and long-term disability coverage • Additional Perks:Free lunch benefit and unlimited free drinks and snacks in the office Physical Demands • • Ability to perform physically demanding work for extended periods of time, up to 12 hours/day • Frequently and repetitively, lift, push and carry up to 20 lbs. • The ability to carry 20 lbs. up and down stairs • Ability to work outside for an extended period of time • Frequently and repetitively, bend, lift and reach to install vehicle parts of varying size and weight overhead, accurately and in allotted timeframes • Ability to stand and walk for up to 12 hours/day, including over varied and uneven terrain • Stoop, lay, bend, reach, squat, kneel, crouch, twist and crawl for extended periods of time, including up to 12 hours/day • Climb and maintain balance on ladders, platforms, or other high structures • Ability to find issues in a work process and be alert to safety signals using sight, touch, and hearing • Demonstrated ability to handle and manipulate tooling and mechanically fasten bolts within required cycle time • Exposures to hazardous materials and ability to follow waste handling/disposal procedures • Wearing Personal Protective Equipment, including but not limited to safety glasses, safety shoes, hearing protection, gloves and adhering to prescribed safety rules and guidelines Saronic does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, religion, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other reason prohibited by law in provision of employment opportunities and benefits.