Welder I - Vocational

Acoustical Sheetmetal Company LLC Virginia Beach, Virginia, United States Skilled Labor

About this position

Description:

  

About Acoustical Sheetmetal Company:

Acoustical Sheetmetal Company (ASC) is a leader in custom sheet metal fabrication, precision enclosures, and engineered metal solutions. We take pride in craftsmanship, innovation, and quality workmanship while supporting customers across a wide range of industries.

Position Summary:

The Welder I role is designed for recent vocational graduates or early-career welders with 0–2 years of experience. You will support fabrication, assembly, and rework of metal components used in custom enclosures, tanks, frames, and structural assemblies.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform welding operations using MIG, TIG, Wire Welding, Spot Welding, and oxy/acetylene equipment.

• Clean, dress, and finish welds to meet ASC quality standards.

• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and weld symbols.

• Prepare layouts using hand tools or material-handling equipment.

• Operate sanding, grinding, and finishing tools.

• Weld I-beams, frames, fuel tanks, enclosures, and structural parts in multiple positions.

• Clamp, tack, drill, tap, cut, or bolt components as required.

• Inspect parts, materials, and equipment.

• Validate weld quality and perform rework.

• Maintain welding equipment and request needed service.

• Assist with fuel tank pressure testing.

• Meet production deadlines while maintaining safety and quality.

• Document work performed and report issues as needed.


Requirements:

 Core Competencies:

• Team-oriented with a willingness to cross-train.

• Ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

• Strong attention to detail and craftsmanship.

• Safety-focused behavior.

• Ability to follow instructions and solve basic problems.

Qualifications & Experience:

• 0–2 years welding or fabrication experience.

• Basic mechanical aptitude and tool handling ability.

• Basic math and measurement skills.

Education & Training:

• High school diploma or equivalent required.

• MIG Welding Certification or vocational welding program a plus. 

• TIG Certification or vocational welding program experience a plus.

Why Join ASC:

• Growth and skill-development opportunities.

• Stable company with career advancement.

• Supportive team environment with a focus on quality and safety.