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Field Orbital Welder - Nuclear Outage


Job Category: Welder
Posted on: 11/02/2026, expires on 01/01/2027 (60 days)
Job reference #: 35481-en_US

Location
Southport, NC (US-Region II - South East)
Facility Zip Code: 28461

Compensation
$49.00 - $53.00 hourly
How this pay comparestap to see
95th percentile
Top quartile for Welding (staff) nationwide
Median yearly pay: $71,760/yr. Based on 19 disclosed postings, last 36 months.
Source: pay disclosed in NukeWorker job postings


Employment Type
  • Long Term

About Brunswick
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GSA Per Diem (government area reference rate, FY 2027)
$113
Lodging/Night
$68
M&IE/Day
$181
Total/Day
State Unemployment (NC max benefit, US DOL)
$350
Max Weekly
12 wk
Max Duration
$4,200
Max Total
View Brunswick Facility Details (Southport, NC)

Job description

Are you interested in being part of an innovative team that supports Westinghouse's mission to provide clean energy solutions? At WECTEC Staffing Services, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Westinghouse Electric Company LLC, we recognize that our employees are our most valuable asset and we seek to identify, attract and recruit the most qualified talent while recognizing and encouraging the value of diversity in the global workplace.

 

About the role

Field Orbital Welder -

You will report onsite for Spring Nuclear Outage at Brunswick on February 7, 2027 for approximately 2-3 weeks.

You will test November 2026 at our Manning, SC location.

 

Qualifications:

  • You must be at least 18 years of age.
  • You must have a high school diploma, GED or equivalent
  • 3+ years' experience in machine x-ray and orbital welding.
  • You will pass the pre-required weld testing in November.
  • You will pass the nuclear background and fitness for duty prior to reporting to Brunswick nuclear plant.
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Our Safety Pledge to You:

If you are as committed to your success as we are committed to your safety, then this is the position for you! For us, our guiding principle has always been and will continue to be the safety of our people. It's that simple!

 

Why WECTEC Staffing Services?

WECTEC Staffing Services delivers customer-focused solutions, offering everything from high-volume, cost-effective staffing to specialized niche roles, while maintaining best-in-class service. Our employees bring expertise across technical and corporate functions, supporting international contracts in over five countries. We invite you to explore opportunities within our distinguished global talent network.

 

WECTEC Staffing Services offers competitive pay to all of our employees. Additionally, most positions qualify for benefits including the following:

  • Comprehensive Health and Income Protection Benefits
  • 401(k) Savings Plan
  • Paid Vacations for Qualifying Positions- N/A

 

We are committed to transparency and equity in all our people practices. The base salary range for this position, which is dependent upon experience, qualifications and skills, is estimated to be $49/hour to $53/hour.

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WECTEC Staffing Services continues to successfully place professional and technical resources into key roles globally. You can learn more by visiting www.wectecstaffing.com

 

You can submit your completed application, and explore other available options, using the following link: careers.westinghousenuclear.com

Get connected with WECTEC Staffing Services on social media: LinkedIn

Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities


Description of ideal candidate
Welding (AWS)


Other requirements
Degree
High School / GED

Experience
Unspecified

Security Clearance
Unspecified

Qualifications
Unspecified


 

Contact information

 
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