Allied Trades Lead

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Akima
Provides innovative solutions across various sectors, including government, energy, and infrastructure.
Supervises and performs welding/fabrication tasks in a shop environment.
14 days ago ago
Intermediate (4-7 years), Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Fort Sill, OK
Onsite
Company Size
1,500 Employees
Service Specialisms
Engineering
Construction
Project Management
Technical Services
Consulting
Operations & Maintenance
Logistics
IT Services
Sector Specialisms
Facilities & Ground Logistics
Information Technology
Aerospace Solutions
Protective Services
Systems Engineering
Mission Support
Government Security Operations
Detention Management Operations
Role
What you would be doing
welding
plasma cutting
equipment setup
stock management
safety compliance
shop supervision
  • Read blueprints, sketches and modification order to plan the process and layout project to be performed in an expeditious, economical and effective manner.
  • Prepares necessary paperwork showing labor and supplies used for job order.
  • Work is generally conducted in a shop environment. However, duties may involve the conduct of work in the out-of-doors area with a potential exposure to extreme climatic conditions. Work will require lifting up to 50 lbs.; stooping; climbing; prolonged standing; prolonged sitting; and working with or in areas where a potential could exist for exposure to physical.
  • Supervises shop operations and daily workload.
  • Performs welding in maintenance and repair shops on parts and bodies for mobile industrial equipment, tactical vehicles, special purpose vehicles and components, river and stream crossing equipment, generators, compressors electronic equipment, training equipment and various other metal items.
  • Assists in maintaining adequate stockage of supplies.
  • Inspects completed work to ensure standards are met.
  • Visually, or by occasionally testing, determines kind of metal and type of rod to use considering the stress and/or pressure to which the repaired item will be subjected.
  • Responsible for observing all current safety and fire regulations.
  • Successfully sets up and utilizes plasma cutting machine, air arc, heli arc and mig welding equipment.
  • Utilizes all welding positions to weld any or all types of ferrous and non-ferrous materials.
  • Adjusts flow of gases or amperage of generator for specific job. Uses acetylene or electric welding process applicable to accomplish flat, vertical, horizontal and overhead welding. Does tack and bead welding and infrequently heat-treating and pressure welding.
  • Repairs broken or cracked parts and fills holes and increases size of metal parts.
What you bring
welding
ppe
driver's license
us citizen
high school
osha
  • Employee use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is required. Such PPE includes but is not limited to head, foot, hand, torso, respiratory, vision and hearing protective devices.
  • Three years’ experience in various types of welding and the utilization of welding tools or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Must possess and continuously maintain a current state driver's license.
  • Must be a US Citizen and be able to obtain and maintain a National Agency Check with Inquiries (NACI) to obtain a CAC.
  • Must be able certify for this position.
  • MIG, TIG, ARC welding equipment; materiel handling equipment.
  • Must receive a favorable background check and drug testing results.
  • Must comply with OSHA, EPA, Fire Regulations and published Company work rules.
  • High School graduate or equivalent.
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
  • must receive a favorable background check and drug testing results.
Company
Overview
  • Founded with a vision to support critical sectors, providing solutions across defense, intelligence, and civil sectors.
  • Serves a broad spectrum of industries, including energy, infrastructure, and water resources.
  • Delivered complex projects, such as large-scale infrastructure upgrades and energy management solutions.
  • Projects often involve intricate logistical coordination, requiring a deep understanding of specialized markets.
  • Approach is deeply collaborative, often working alongside government agencies and other key partners.
  • Noteworthy projects include managing water resource systems and optimizing energy infrastructure for municipalities.
  • Focus on operational excellence makes it a go-to partner for government and private sector organizations.
Culture + Values
  • Operate with honesty, transparency, and fairness.
  • Foster teamwork and value the diverse perspectives of our people.
  • Dedicated to delivering creative solutions and continuous improvement.
  • Strive to exceed customer expectations in all that we do.
  • Consistently deliver high-quality services and strive for continuous growth and development.
Environment + Sustainability
Net Zero by 2050
Long-term Sustainability Goal
Achieving Net Zero emissions by 2050 reflects a commitment to combating climate change and reducing the carbon footprint.
  • Committed to reducing environmental impact and fostering sustainable practices across operations.
  • Supports energy efficiency initiatives and implements waste reduction practices in operations.
  • Encourages environmental responsibility and sustainable practices across the supply chain.
Inclusion & Diversity
  • Committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce by ensuring equal opportunities for all employees.
  • Values diverse perspectives and strives to create an inclusive workplace culture.
  • Has set specific goals to increase diversity at all levels of the organization.
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