Welder - 2nd Shift

Ascent Aerospace – Inspiring the next generation of flight! Summary of Position Under direct supervision the welder performs limited duties for fitting and welding of steel, aluminum and Invar 36 parts using a MIG/TIG process. Essential Functions This document in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying the position. Ability to set up welding machines based on the specifications of the job. Read and interpret blueprints and/or drawings to determine the specific welding requirements. MIG/TIG weld steel, aluminum and Invar 36 components based on the specifications of the blueprints and/or drawings. Repair broken or damaged parts. Fabricate and revise fixtures, jigs, gauges, hand applies and special tooling and components. Keep work area clean and organized and take proper care of all equipment and facilities. Work with team members to maximize productivity and efficiency. Any additional duties as reasonably assigned by management. Required Skills, Education, and Experience Any combination of education and experience providing the required skill and knowledge for successful job performance will be considered. Typical qualifications would be: Minimum High School Diploma/GED. Experience with Steel, aluminum and/or Invar 36. Experience with MIG and TIG welding. Knowledge of machines and tools. Ability to read blueprints, drawings, calipers, and tape measures. This position must meet Export Control Compliance requirements; therefore a "U.S. Person" as defined by 22.C.F.R. is required. For further details as to how a ‘U.S. Person’ is determined, please see Special Requirements below. Preferred Qualifications Ability to effectively handle tasks in a fast‑paced environment. Able to work varied shifts, overtime, and weekends when necessary. Has confidence in leading processes, projects and looks for opportunities. Ability to work with management team to help drive performance of location. Department of Defense Secret Security Clearance: Though not required of this role, individuals that have current, previous, or are willing to go through the process to obtain and maintain during the duration of employment are preferred. Minimum 5 – 10 years of relevant work experience and/or completion of certificate program in welding from a college or technical school. Supervisory Responsibility No Travel Requirements May be required to travel to other site locations during the workday and would primarily be local during the business day. However, some projects may require overnight stays as well as out‑of‑the‑area travel paid for by the business. Working Conditions Typically sits for extended periods at a computer workstation May access and work in the manufacturing plant While performing the duties of this job, employee may be exposed to moving mechanical parts, fumes and airborne particles The employee may be exposed to vibration The employee is occasionally exposed to caustic chemicals. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate May be required to travel to other site locations during the work day May be required to work weekends to meet department and business demands Work with safe manufacturing processes and understand that eyewear is mandatory in the manufacturing area. Knows that safety shoes are recommended in the manufacturing area Physical Demands The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus. Must be able to sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. Must be able to see, talk, hear, touch, feel and reach with hands and arms. Must be able to frequently walk and stand for short periods of time Must be able to lift and move up to 35lbs, occasionally lift and move objects up to 50lbs. Benefits Medical Insurance Vision Insurance Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance Life Insurance AD&D Insurance PTO 401k Match Special Requirements Employment is contingent upon successfully passing an employee reference check, criminal background check, and drug screening. This position requires use of information that is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e. “Green Card Holder”). Equal Opportunity Employer Statement Ascent Aerospace is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, pregnancy, genetic information, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other protected category under applicable federal, state, and local laws. If you have a disability and you believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to submit an online application, please call toll-free View phone number on click.appcast.io. This phone number is created exclusively to assist disabled job seekers whose disability prevents them from being able to apply online. Only messages left for this purpose will be returned. 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