$29 / hour
Via USAJOBS, the federal government’s official jobs site, retrieved October 28, 2026. You apply through the official announcement on USAJOBS.
What this role is
This National Guard position involves welding metals using various processes including electric, acetylene, and inert gas shielding to repair, modify, and fabricate parts to precise specifications. The role suits experienced welders comfortable with blueprint interpretation, heat treating, and working on mechanically complex assemblies.
Our summary, not Army National Guard Units’s wording. The full posting is on their site.
What they ask for
Required
- 18 months welding or training experience
- Knowledge of blueprints and technical specifications
- Ability to weld various metals in different shapes and thicknesses
- Experience with manual welding processes to close tolerance standards
- Military grade E-1 through E-7
Nice to have
- Experience devising custom jigs and fixtures
- Knowledge of related trade procedures
- Experience with hard-to-reach welding locations