Production Welder (Level I–III) in Virginia Beach, Virginia at Qualdoc, LLC

We are hiring Production Welders (Level I–III) to support fabrication operations in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. This role involves performing various welding processes, fabricating components, and maintaining quality and safety standards.

• Perform welding using MIG, TIG, wire feed, spot welding, and oxy-acetylene torch methods
• Clean, grind, and finish welds to meet specifications
• Set up workpieces using hand layouts or material handling equipment
• Operate tools such as grinders, sanders, and wire wheels for finishing work
• Weld structural components including I-beams, frames, and fuel tanks in flat, vertical, and overhead positions
• Clamp, tack, drill, cut, mill, tap, and assemble parts as required
• Read and follow blueprints, specifications, and work instructions
• Inspect welds and completed work for quality and accuracy; perform rework as needed
• Replace welding wire and shielding gas as required
• Ensure proper setup and safe use of welding equipment
• Maintain and inspect equipment; report maintenance needs
• Assist with pressure testing and adjustments when required
• Complete assigned work within set production timelines and quality standards
• Record production and time accurately
• Report any material, safety, or quality concerns to leadership

• Previous welding or fabrication experience preferred (level determined by skill assessment)
• Experience with welding equipment and fabrication tools
• Ability to read blueprints and use measuring tools
• Basic math skills

• Strong teamwork and communication
• Ability to follow instructions and work with minimal supervision
• Detail-oriented with problem-solving ability
• Able to multitask in a fast-paced setting
• Commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement
• Willingness to learn additional tasks and cross-train

• High school diploma or equivalent required
• MIG welding certification preferred
• TIG welding certification is a plus
• Vocational or hands-on welding training is beneficial