Welder Class C (2nd shift)
Granite State ManufacturingNashua, New Hampshire, United States
Posted October 24, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Granite State Manufacturing (GSM) is a small business contract manufacturer providing complete in-house capabilities, including machining, US Navy-certified welding, wiring, assembly, and testing. GSM-built equipment is on every US Navy submarine. From prototype to production runs, GSM has the technical depth, program management, and manufacturing expertise to deliver performance-critical solutions. GSM has 5-axis machining up to 33ft long or 82in diameter and welding up to 35,000lbs.
Job Description
Granite State Manufacturing (GSM) is seeking motivated Class C Welders for a first shift position on a continuous production schedule. This role involves assisting experienced welders in the fabrication and welding of components for the U.S. Navy. Hands-on experience and dedication to craftsmanship are valued. This is a great entry-level position for aspiring welders.
Requirements
- 0–2 years of welding or fabrication experience (technical school or equivalent preferred)
- Basic familiarity with welding safety, tools, and equipment
- Willingness to learn NAVSEA and EB-5341 welding requirements
- Ability to read and follow basic blueprints, instructions, and weld symbols
- Strong work ethic, reliability, and commitment to craftsmanship
Benefits
- Entry-level opportunity with paid training
- Clear path to NAVSEA 1688 qualification
- Competitive pay
- Long-term stability
- Team culture built on integrity, accountability, and technical excellence