Senior Metal Fabrication Mechanic – Heavy Components

Westinghouse Electric - USA

  • Newington, NH
  • 9 days ago

    Highlights

    Prepare finished goods for shipment: wrap/pad, label or stencil crates with destination, weight, and contents; insert fillers/separators; band crates; verify counts; complete pack-and-ship Production Orders (clean, pack, tag). After required training, demonstrate skill in SMAW (stainless and carbon plate), GTAW on stainless and carbon, and a range of thermal cutting/heating methods.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationNewington, NH

    Description

    Ready to build big?

    Do you thrive interpreting complex drawings, dialing in weld parameters, and turning large raw stock into precision assemblies? If so, this 100% onsite role in Newington, NH—reporting to the Fabrication Supervisor—may be for you.

    What you’ll work on

    • Fit and weld metal components to blueprint and engineering requirements.
    • Execute internal seam welding inside large fabrications and components.
    • Grind welds to spec; surface-prep the interior of large forgings for stainless-steel overlay.
    • Set up and oversee automated welding on interior and exterior seams.
    • Deburr edges and machined features using small powered hand tools.
    • Cut and hand-assemble metal conduit and instrument panel housings on large cones.
    • Lay out cylinders, plate, and cones to precise lengths and angles per drawings.
    • Operate overhead lifting equipment in accordance with contract guidelines.
    • After required training, demonstrate skill in SMAW (stainless and carbon plate), GTAW on stainless and carbon, and a range of thermal cutting/heating methods.
    • Perform testing operations per engineering specifications.
    • Prepare finished goods for shipment: wrap/pad, label or stencil crates with destination, weight, and contents; insert fillers/separators; band crates; verify counts; complete pack-and-ship Production Orders (clean, pack, tag).

    What you’ll bring

    • HS diploma or equivalent.
    • 3+ years in fabrication, or 1+ year as a Westinghouse Newington Fabrication Mechanic II.
    • Fluency with engineering drawings, weld symbols, welding procedures, and dimensional control.
    • Blueprint/sketch/plan reading plus hands-on layout for both large and small builds.
    • Qualified and proficient in all positions on carbon and stainless using two welding processes.
    • Proficiency with plasma cutting, carbon arc, oxy‑acetylene burning/cutting, and grinding.

    Production welding readiness

    You should be proficient in Welding Setups for Production and able to obtain/maintain welding qualifications aligned to applicable ASME acceptance criteria.

    Tools & tech you’ll touch

    • MIG Welder
    • TIG Welder
    • Robotic Welder

    Where you’ll be: Newington, NH | Reports to: Fabrication Supervisor | Work mode: 100% onsite

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