Welder; DOD SkillBridge

Overview

Welder (DOD Skill Bridge) | Cleveland. Want to build large complex fabrications for submarines? That's one of the important things we do here at AT&F.

Skill Bridge Program under Dept. of Defense Instruction 1322.29. The AT&F Skill Bridge program is an opportunity for transitioning service members to gain valuable civilian work experience through their last 6 months of service, for up to 180 days. The AT&F Skill Bridge Program is open to all ranks and experience levels. Skill Bridge participants are not eligible for compensation from AT&F, as they continue to receive military compensation and benefits as Active-duty service members.

We Build, Protect, Energize, and Move the World through Metal Fabrication.

• Founded in 1940, AT&F is a major producer of components for construction cranes, mining equipment, defense projects, structural sections for shipbuilding, power industry related components, and specialty stainless steel fabrications.
• AT&F is comprised of specialized Business Units (BUs):
  Heavy Fabricating, Precision Processing, AT&F Advanced Metals, and AT&F Wisconsin. Our multiple facilities have over 600,000 square feet of manufacturing space and over 200 Team Members.
• AT&F is in its fourth generation of family leadership. While the values of the organization are like those found in family-run firms, AT&F is also forward thinking, sophisticated, and professional.

We offer competitive salaries and a full range of benefits for our Team Members, including health, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k), tuition reimbursement, paid time off, holidays, AT&F clothing program, a Wellness Program, Military Veterans Resource Group, ESL Classes, and opportunity for career growth. However, our Team is motivated by more:
Teamwork, Purposeful Work, and Getting Better at our Craft.

• Weld various parts in different materials
• Conduct dimensional inspections of parts and check for quality requirements.
• Understand and interpret blue prints and technical drawings.
• Grinding, sanding, and cutting (oxy fuel and hand plasma)
• Adhere to lean manufacturing initiatives, quality requirements, and safety programs.
• General welding and shop duties as needed

• Experience in welding of Carbon, Stainless, or High Alloy Steels
• Experience in FCAW and GMAW Spray Transfer.
• Experience welding thick to thin structural members
• Strong overall mechanical aptitude.
• HS diploma or equivalent

• Has served at least 180 days on active duty
• Is within 12 months of separation or retirement
• Will receive an honorable discharge
• Has taken any service TAPS/TGPS
• Has attended or participated in an ethics brief within the last 12 months
• Received Unit Commander (first O-4/Field Grade commander in chain of command) written authorization and approval to participate in DoD Skill Bridge Program prior to start

• Entry level

• Full-time

• Management and Manufacturing
• Industries:
  Defense and Space Manufacturing