TIG Welder

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled TIG Welder with aerospace industry experience to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for welding aerospace components per customer blueprints and specifications while ensuring high-quality standards and compliance with industry regulations. This position requires technical expertise, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Schedule: Monday - Friday, 5:30AM - 2:00PM

Hourly Rate: $27.00 - $30.00 (DOE)

Responsibilities

• Follow established procedures and weld schedules (WPS).
• Work from drawings and shop orders.
• Visually inspect own work to verify compliance with drawings and shop orders.
• Meet performance standards in a fast-paced sheet metal and machining job shop.
• Collaborate effectively with team members and management.
• Provide input to Engineering and Tooling departments for developing efficient weld fixtures and shop aids.
• Review, edit, and coordinate welding instruction updates with Engineering.
• Complete necessary paperwork and computer entries accurately and on time.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Maintain good attendance and take ownership of all welding activities.
  

Competencies & Qualifications

• Technical ability to weld aerospace products per customer requirements and specifications.
• Strong attention to detail to identify minor inconsistencies or discrepancies before welding.
• Problem-solving skills to diagnose and resolve issues proactively.
• Ability to communicate basic, routine information regarding daily tasks.
• Must pass groove and fillet weld qualification on material .040” thick.
• Must pass welder qualification in stainless steel, aluminum, and nickel-based alloys (CP titanium a plus).
• Must be certified to AWS D17.1.
• Must pass AWS Jaeger J2 visual acuity test.
• Minimum of 3-5 years of Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW/TIG) experience.
• Familiarity with aerospace TIG welding specifications (Boeing, Lockheed, UTAS, etc.).
• Ability to read and interpret weldment blueprints and symbols.
• Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills.
• Commitment to Continuous Improvement (CI) principles to minimize rework and scrap.
• Must have personal welding tools (helmet, gloves, etc.).

Preferred Skills & Experience

• Experience with NADCAP requirements.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive pay and benefits package.
• Growth and development opportunities in aerospace manufacturing.
• A collaborative and supportive work environment.
• Be part of a company that values its employees as the heart of its success.

Applicants who are selected for an interview will have to perform a weld sample test as part of the interview process.

This position requires access to U.S. Munitions List (USML) technical data. Hence the individual must be a U.S. Citizen or U.S. Lawful Permanent Resident or otherwise be specifically authorized by a license from the U.S. government to have access to USML technical data.