Saronic Technologies is a leader in revolutionizing defense autonomy at sea, dedicated to developing state-of-the-art solutions that enhance maritime operations for the Department of Defense (DoD) through autonomous and intelligent platforms.
Technical Knowledge/Job Summary
Read, interpret, and follow blueprints and sketches to understand the specifications of a projectStrong mechanical aptitude and attention to detailFigure material take-offs on drawings for required cut lengthsMark reference points and transpose them to workpiece using measuring devices, squares, chalk, and/or soapstonePlan pipe system layout, installation, or repair per specificationsAbility to use rigging equipmentWill be required to work aloft (on scaffold or on manlifts) and in confined spaces. On site training is provided.
Job Proficiency
Cutting (circular, reciprocating, miter, and chop saws), grinding, and assembly of metal structural parts using fitting aids and rigging equipment to align parts according to blueprintsTacking and welding of foundations and installing temporary fasteners to hold structural members in placeProperly implement SMAW (Stick), GMAW (MIG), FCAW (Flux Core), and GMAW-P process (multi-pass) for tack welding as neededProperly use oxy-acetylene torch as neededFabricate components using various hand and power toolsUse pipe cutting machine and/or beveling machine to cut pipe to required lengthAlign parts using jacks, turnbuckles, wedges, drift pins, pry bars, and heavy hammersStraighten warped or bent parts using sledge, hand torch, straightening press, and push-pull methods.Remove high spots and cut bevels using hand files, portable grinders, and cutting torch.Assemble and secure pipes, tubes, fittings, and related equipment using welding, brazing, cementing, soldering, and threading joints.Inspect and test installed systems and pipelines using pressure gauges, hydrostatic testing, observation, or other methodsPerform layout, fabrication, installation, testing, and repair of pipe systems according to specificationsInstall fittings and equipmentInstall flanges, collars, penetrations, skid frames, foundationsInstall and align large ship machineryInstall windows and doorsInstall mastInspect all equipment daily (torch, torch hoses, grinder, levels, tapes, etc.)
Culture and Collaboration
Follow all shipyard safety policies, including proper use of PPE, fire prevention, and confined space protocols.Assist in the training and development of junior fittersCollaborate and communicate with welders, metal fitters, pipefitters, electricians, and other trades as required to complete vessel construction or repair and to maintain efficient work flowsWork independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced ship production environmentMaintain a clean and safe work areaMaintain a positive attitude toward customers and represent Saronic professionallyMake a personal commitment and be accountable for HSE results, driving toward the achievement of defined goals
Benefits
Medical Insurance: Comprehensive health insurance plans covering a range of servicesDental and Vision Insurance: Coverage for routine dental check-ups, orthodontics, and vision careSaronic pays 100% of the premium for employees and 80% for dependentsTime Off: Generous PTO and HolidaysParental Leave: Paid maternity and paternity leave to support new parentsCompetitive Salary: Industry-standard salaries with opportunities for performance-based bonusesRetirement Plan: 401(k) planStock Options: Equity options to give employees a stake in the company’s successLife and Disability Insurance: Basic life insurance and short- and long-term disability coverageAdditional Perks: Free lunch benefit and unlimited free drinks and snacks in the office
Saronic does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, religion, age, national origin, marital status, disability, veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other reason prohibited by law in provision of employment opportunities and benefits.
