About GE Vernova GE Vernova is a planned, purpose-built global energy company that includes Power, Wind, and Electrification businesses and is supported by its accelerator businesses of Advanced Research, Consulting Services, and Financial Services. Building on over 130 years of experience tackling the world's challenges, GE Vernova is uniquely positioned to help lead the energy transition by continuing to electrify the world while simultaneously working to decarbonize it. GE Vernova helps customers power economies and deliver electricity that is vital to health, safety, security, and improved quality of life. GE Vernova is headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, U.S., with more than 80,000 employees across 100+ countries around the world. GE Vernova's Gas Power business engineers advanced, efficient natural gas-powered technologies and services, along with decarbonization solutions that aim to help electrify a lower carbon future. As part of the Gas Power One Field Services team, FieldCore installs, maintains and upgrades power generation equipment, enabling operators of the world's energy infrastructure to provide more reliable and affordable energy. Job Summary: Welder is responsible for cutting, shaping and putting together a variety of different things related to metalwork and piping and will operate appropriate equipment to put together mechanical structures or parts with a great deal of precision. Welder carries various welding tasks including preparation and execution of welding joint as per welding procedure/system within safety and quality requirements. You may be assigned other duties to help proactively drive our FieldCore vision and align with our organization's core values. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: - Correct tools for proper execution of the work. - Must be proficient in understanding mechanical drawings. - While in the work place, responsible for both quality, and safety. - Capable of using hand grinders to grind weld back to original shape and contour. - Review quality documents as required. - Operate and have knowledge of heating torches such as oxy-acetylene and gas torches - Perform other duties as assigned - Travel is 100% required - Ability and willingness to work holidays, weekends and overtime as required by field assignments Required Qualifications & Experience : - High School Diploma or GED - Comply with ISO certification requirements. - Experience of power generation (gas/steam turbines) and associated auxiliary equipment is preferable Desired Characteristics: - Experienced level. Has successfully performed all requirements of the job multiple times. - Possess strong skills and applies the fundamental concepts, practices and procedures of a particular field of specialization. - Have the ability to effectively operate jacking fixtures/porta power, cranes, forklifts oxygen and acetylene torches/propane - Strong experience in welding and grinding of Turbine components and in Tig, MMA etc. - Excellent customer, communication, and interpersonal skills - Ability to work independently and complete multiple projects within time constraints - Strong organizational skills - English proficiency required Compensation and Benefits : The hourly wage range for this position is $20.38 to $34.61. Employees may be eligible for overtime. FieldCore benefits include insurance (medical, dental, vision, disability, and life), retirement savings, health and Wellness reimbursement, and a bonus or incentive program. Eligibility for FieldCore benefits is determined under the terms of the applicable benefits plan. FieldCore is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, status as a qualified individual with a disability, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation, ancestry, genetic information, gender identity, or any other characteristic protected by law
See More Details >>Welding Engineer Job Highlights Title Welding Engineer Type Full Time Experience 10+ Years Function Engineering/Manufacturing Location Cambridge, MA, United States Company Commonwealth Fusion Systems Company Profile Commonwealth Fusion Systems (CFS) is the surest path to limitless, clean fusion energy. The company aims to enable world-wide clean energy for everyone, creating a sustainable environment for current and future generations. Job Profile The company is looking for a welding engineer who will be responsible for in-house welding process development for cutting edge high-field superconducting magnets and tokamak assemblies. The welding engineer also partners with design and R&D engineers to develop the weld geometry and techniques, weld specs, and inspection methods needed for welded SPARC assemblies. Educational Qualification • The prospective applicants should have completed a Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering from a college or welding school. Work Experience • The candidates should have 10+ years of experience as a welding engineer on large structural systems and tooling • Experience with large metallic structures and manufacturing processes related to machining, welding, drilling, and non-destructive test methods • Experience taking products from R&D into production, including developing welding techniques to transition from manual to automated processes • Weld engineering (preferred) or equivalent years of welding experience Additional Experience/Qualifications • High self-motivation and drive to execute quickly with excellent troubleshooting/problem-solving skills • Proficiency in CAD for tooling design is preferred (NX and Teamcenter is a plus) • Project management experience working with internal customers and external vendors to deliver manufactured hardware within specified timelines and budgets. Duties/Responsibilities • Collect, organize, and present process/quality data to a broad team • Develop and qualify Welding Procedure Specifications (WPS) and Procedure Qualification Records (PQR) • Develop welding and non-destructive test processes and certification plans in compliance with appropriate standards and codes • Evaluate and create weld processes for both manual and automated welding • Influence make vs. buy decisions and work with external vendors to augment internal capabilities • Provide manufacturability feedback to design engineers for weld geometries and material selection • Select and commission welding equipment needed to support production and create maintenance plans • Troubleshoot and resolve manufacturing discrepancies with a focus on continuous improvement • Work with in-house welders and external vendors to weld and inspect large metallic structures and tooling within specified timelines and budgets Working Conditions • Exposure to hazards, fumes, heat, cold, and noise • Extended activities such as stooping, typing, standing, & sitting • Occasional travel will be required along with some nights/weekends, or on-call working hours • Regularly lift up to 50 lbs. Employer’s Statement Commonwealth Fusion Systems is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants equally for employment. The company does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, protected veteran status, religion, physical or mental disability, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, or any other basis protected by law, ordinance, or regulation.
See More Details >>Vicinity Energy is North America’s largest provider of district energy solutions, offering low carbon energy to most of the iconic buildings you see in the skylines of Boston, Cambridge, Philadelphia, Baltimore and many other cities in the US. As a member of the communities we serve, all of us at Vicinity understand the critical role we play in reducing the impacts of climate change and being a leader in decarbonization. We are committed to net zero and eliminating our reliance on fossil fuels, but we need the best and the brightest minds on our team to help us reach our goal, not only for us as a company, but for our customers, our communities, and our planet. Summary Performs a variety of assignments requiring a high degree of knowledge in the mechanical field. This is a full- time hourly position, reporting to the Distribution Supervisor in Boston, MA. This position is a member of the Bargaining Unit Member of the IUOE, Local 877. Responsibilities • All activities covered under Mechanic 3. • Performs welding and burning operations. • Performs Shop and Field repair of Carbon steel pipe in accordance with the requirements of ASME B31.1 code for pressure piping. Welding able to pass X-ray examination of welded joints. • Ability to read and interpret blueprints (SR drawings) • Thorough understanding of properties of steam. • Ability to locate all system manholes & MLVS. • Thorough understanding of the repair and principles of operation for: pumping devices, valves, PRVS, traps, piping systems, expansion joints, anchors. • Must be proficient at pipefitting. • Assist in training other Mechanic 2s and Welders. • Assist others as required. • All other related duties. Qualifications and Experience • High School Diploma or equivalent. • Requires a valid MA driver's license minimum Class D and safe driving record. • Requires MA Journeyman Pipe-fitter’s License. • Requires obtaining and Maintaining current welders’ qualification (WPQ). • Able to follow DOT regulations when required. Physical Requirements • Required to wear a half face respirator or powered air respirators (PAPR) or proper safety procedures warrant use. • Required to lift and / or operate machinery, tools, etc., weighing up to 50 pounds, unassisted. • Required to work in confined spaces. • Required climbing ladders, and / or stairs. • Required to work in all adverse conditions, both indoors and outdoors all seasons. • Required to work in hot areas. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY POLICY STATEMENT Vicinity North America is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. It is the policy of the Company to provide equal employment opportunities to all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran or disabled status, or genetic information.
See More Details >>Embarking on a career as a welder in Cambridge, MA typically begins with technical training, which can range from 6 to 18 months, providing both theoretical knowledge and practical skills. According to the American Welding Society, there are approximately 771,000 welding professionals in the U.S., with projections indicating a need for 320,500 new welders by 2029. In Cambridge, MA, welders can expect to earn an average wage of $1,173.85 per week, with experienced professionals potentially surpassing $10,000 annually. Educational pathways through technical schools and community colleges, along with support from organizations like the AWS Foundation, offer aspiring welders the opportunity to enter a field with strong job growth and competitive earning potential.
