Pipe Welding Instructor - 3rd Shift
general dynamics electric boatNorth Kingstown, RI
Pipe Welding Instructor - 3rd Shift
L4
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Overview:
Pipe Welding Instructor - 3rd Shift Training Department (QP Training - D973)QP Training is seeking a motivated, organized, and safety‑focused Pipe Welding Instructor to join our Weld School. In this role, you'll play a key part in developing and qualifying the next generation of skilled welders. If you're passionate about training others, upholding high standards, and creating a positive learning environment, we'd love to meet you.
Role and Responsibilities:
- Lead multiple welding-related classroom courses, including Workmanship, Back to Basics, and Safety Briefs
- Provide hands-on instruction, practice sessions, and testing for welding students
- Enforce all safety rules and regulations-both in training areas and during deck plate audits
- Evaluate student performance and identify nonconformance with established procedures and technical requirements
- Support course content reviews and help maintain up-to-date training materials
- Conduct scheduled assessments and meet with HR Business Partners regarding student progress when needed
- Grade quizzes and tests consistently to ensure accurate knowledge capture
- Collaborate with instructors across all training shifts to coordinate work and communicate issues
- Assist with special training projects as required
- Support department goals and participate in the development of the Lifting & Handling ALC Active Learning Center
Who You Are:
- Committed to safety, quality, and procedural compliance
- Strong communicator-clear, confident, and professional
- Self-starter who can multitask and maintain an approachable, customer-service mindset
- Team player who enjoys working with diverse learners and supporting their development
Work Schedule:
- Standard 3rd shift hours: 11:00 pm - 7:30 am, with flexibility to adjust as business needs change
- Ability to work overtime, including weekends, when directed
- Willingness to support short-term training assignments on other shifts as needed
- This position would report to the Quonset Point Facility in North Kingstown
Qualifications
Required:
- High school diploma or equivalent
- Minimum of 3 years Pipe Trade Experience
- Minimum of 2 years Pipe Welding Experience
- Currently qualified for 3 or more welding processes (Ex. GMAW, SMAW, GTAW)
- Be able to qualify for respiratory protection
Preferred:
- Certificate, Associates or advanced degree
- Prior teaching experience
- Minimum of 3 years of Electric Boat experience
- Experience with AWPSSCurrently qualified for 3 or more welding processes, including mechanized, and GTAWMDD-00948 VT certified
- SkillsSuccessful candidates for the Pipe Welding Instructor Position will:
- Have a strong ability to prioritize and complete multiple complex tasks and projects
- Have a strong ability to lead and direct in a classroom environmentHave excellent written and verbal communication skills with strong interpersonal skills
- Have experience with Microsoft Office SuiteBe comfortable working in a fast-paced environmentHave a strong commitment to teaching others and leading student classes
- Have a demonstrated commitment to customer-service, safety & procedure compliance
- Have a willingness to learn and take on additional responsibilities and duties as needed
- Have a willingness and desire to learn and teach new courses and team members with a variety of learning abilities
- Must be able to stand for long periods of time
- Must be able to maneuver throughout the facility and units to support all areas as required
- Physical Qualifications
- Crawling, Kneeling, Light Lifting, Medium Lifting, Reaching, Twisting
- Environmental Attributes
- Acids or Alkalis, Dry, Dusty, Fumes, Hot, Inside, Noise
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Level
MidL4
Location
North Kingstown, RI
Occupation
Welders, Cutters, Solderers, and Brazers
Industry
Other Technical and Trade Schools
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