General Dynamics Electric Boat

Industrial Radiographer - RT

  • General Dynamics Electric Boat
  • North Kingstown, RI
  • Full Time
  • 18 days ago
Salary
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Job Description

Overview:
A challenging and exciting career is waiting for you!

General Dynamics Electric Boat has a proud history dating back to its incorporation on February 7, 1899, and the delivery of the first practical submarine to the U.S. Navy the following year. During the ensuing century, Electric Boat has been at the forefront of every innovation in submarine technology. Today, we are the nation's premier designer and builder of nuclear submarines.

We deliver the advantage that protects our sailors, our families and our freedom!

Benefits:
  • Medical, Dental, Vision
  • Prescription Coverage
  • Health and Wellness Programs
  • 401K
  • Commuter/Van Services
  • Paid Vacation and holidays
  • Paid training
  • Shift Differential for 2nd and 3rd Shift
  • Advancement Opportunities
Learn more at gdeb.com/careers


Electric Boat is hiring IRRSP certified radiographers at the Quonset Point facility. The Radiographic Test (RT) team is growing rapidly to meet our production demands. We are looking for individuals who are motivated, demonstrate leadership, act with integrity and regard safety above all else. Performing radiography in a ship manufacturing facility requires radiation safety to be held in the highest regard for our radiographers.


Our radiographers are responsible to lead their crew’s operations each night with support from their supervisor. RT inspection is performed on some of the most critical components on a nuclear submarine and our radiographers play an integral role in ensuring these parts are safe. It is the job of the Quality department to make sure everything we inspect will get our sailors safely back home.


Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

  • Performing internal inspections on pipe and structural weldments using radiographic equipment
  • Securing, monitoring and surveying work areas as radiographic testing is being conducted
  • Working in confined spaces, at heights, carrying up to fifty pounds, climbing, stooping and working in inclement weather
  • Must demonstrate competency in understanding Electric Boat standards and procedures
Construction is just getting underway on the new fleet of submarines for our Navy. Qualified individuals can join a team that performs work that matters. There is room for tremendous growth in a company where you can take pride in the work performed. If you are interested in being a part of building the most unique and sophisticated machines in the world, apply today!


This position is located at the Quonset Point facility in North Kingstown, RI.

Qualifications:

Required:

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Current IRRSP Certification or equivalent
  • Ability to interpret shipyard procedures
  • Basic mathematical skills
  • Ability to work at heights, in confined spaces and extreme temperature conditions as required
  • Individuals may be required to possess their own basic hand tools
  • Available to work all shifts
  • Ability to obtain and maintain a secret clearance through the Department of Defense

Preferred:

  • Minimum of 1 year RT experience
  • Related commercial, Military/Navy and/or shipbuilding experience
  • Experience in quality control
  • Vocational, Technical and Community College education or Apprentice program
Skills:
  • Must possess strong communication and interpersonal skills
  • Will be required to work in a collaborative and team environment to meet organizational goals
Physical Qualifications: Climbing, Color Vision, Crawling, Kneeling, Light Lifting, Medium Lifting, Pulling, Pushing, Reaching, Stooping, Twisting Environmental Attributes: Cold, Dry, Dusty, Fumes, Hot, Inside, Noise, Oily, Wet

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