Tig Welder

TIG Welder – Gas Turbine AlloysThis role focuses on precision TIG welding on gas turbine components made from advanced alloys such as nickel-based materials, Inconel, Haynes, cobalt, and stainless steel. You will set up and operate welding equipment, execute high-quality welds to strict technical specifications, and support production and engineering teams through fixture fabrication and process trials. The position offers a temp-to-perm path with strong benefits, career growth, and a collaborative team environment.ResponsibilitiesSet up and install TIG and related welding equipment according to job and safety requirements.Execute TIG welding on gas turbine components in line with defined technical specifications and quality standards.Perform thorough quality checks on completed welds before confirming each production step.Prepare and confirm required quality documentation for all completed work.Accurately report production time used per step to support scheduling and cost tracking.Set welding parameters, select appropriate consumable materials, and prepare workpieces for new welding process trials in collaboration with engineering staff.Design and fabricate welding fixtures, chill blocks, and purge boxes as needed to support production and development work.Read and interpret blueprints to plan weld sequences, fit components, and verify dimensions.Support fabrication activities including fitting, belting, grinding, and use of pneumatic tools as needed.Work across different departments to build a broad skill set and support various production needs.Follow all safety procedures and use required protective equipment, including appropriate safety footwear.Maintain a clean, organized work area and contribute to a safe, efficient production environment.Essential SkillsAt least 2 years of hands-on TIG welding experience.Proven TIG welding experience on advanced materials such as nickel alloys, Inconel, Haynes, cobalt, and stainless steel. (Experience limited to aluminum and standard steel does not qualify.)Ability to pass an internal welding test within the first 90 days of the contract.Strong fabrication experience, including fitting and weld preparation.Ability to read and interpret blueprints and production drawings.Experience working with precious metals in a welding or fabrication environment.Proficiency in TIG welding processes in a production setting.Ability to use measurement tools such as tape measures accurately.Understanding of basic welding quality requirements and documentation practices.Commitment to safety and ability to work with safety shoes rated to ASTM F 2413-05 or ANSI Z41-1999 with I/C (impact/compression), EH (electrical hazard), and SD (static dissipative) properties.Additional Skills & QualificationsExperience with MIG welding, flux core welding, and general weld fabrication.Comfort using pneumatic tools in a production environment.Skills in belting and grinding to prepare and finish welded components.Experience working in a production warehouse or manufacturing setting.Ability to work effectively in a team-oriented environment.Willingness to rotate between departments to gain diverse skills and experience.Flexibility to train on a Monday–Thursday first shift for at least three months before transitioning to an alternative schedule.Why Work Here?Employees benefit from a temp-to-perm pathway, strong medical, dental, and vision coverage, and a competitive 401(k) program with up to a 5% match. The organization offers nine paid holidays plus three floating holidays, two weeks of vacation from the start, and a clothing allowance for pants, steel-toed boots, and shirts. Overtime is available, pay increases are achievable, and there is a clear focus on growth and promoting from within. Team members enjoy a supportive culture, a collaborative environment, and long-term career opportunities.Work EnvironmentThis position is based in an AC-controlled production warehouse environment. Work is performed in a hands-on setting around welding and fabrication equipment, with rotation between different departments to build a wide range of skills. Standard schedules include 1st and 2nd shift options, with an additional Friday–Sunday schedule consisting of three 12-hour shifts (6:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., total 36 hours), with rates adjusted to account for a 40-hour workweek and overtime paid at 1.5 times for hours over 40. Candidates must commit to training for at least three months on a Monday–Thursday first shift before transferring to the weekend schedule. Safety shoes meeting ASTM F 2413-05 or ANSI Z41-1999 standards with impact/compression, electrical hazard, and static dissipative properties are required, along with steel-toed footwear as part of the dress code.Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Stuart, FL.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $25.00 - $34.50/hr.Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)Workplace TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Stuart, FL.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Aug 31, 2026.