Welder III

As a valued member of our Weldingteam within the Vacuum Technique sector, you will report to the Joe Theisen, Production Manager. Your primary mission is to deliver expert TIG welding services essential for the manufacturing of Ultra High Vacuum (UHV) Ion Pumps, ensuring all products meet our rigorous quality standards. Your expertise will directly contribute to the creation of high‑quality, precision-engineered components that support our customers' advanced technological needs and uphold our commitment to manufacturing excellence. Perform skilled TIG welding on Ultra High Vacuum components following detailed engineering blueprints and manufacturing travelers. Conduct thorough leak detection tests to validate weld integrity and product quality. Troubleshoot and resolve any welding process challenges to minimize production disruptions and scrap rates. Fabricate and repair weldments ensuring compliance with technical specifications and quality standards. Collaborate closely with engineering teams to drive continuous improvements in manufacturability and welding protocols. Participate actively in new product development by welding prototypes and contributing feedback on weldability. Your skills and experience At least 8 years of TIG welding experience with a demonstrated expertise in Ultra High Vacuum (UHV) welding techniques and standards. Comprehensive knowledge of various welding materials and metals along with proficient use of welding tools and equipment. Advanced ability to interpret engineering blueprints, schematics, and welding symbols accurately for precise execution. Strong safety orientation ensuring compliance with safety protocols and fostering a risk‑aware workplace environment. Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset suitable for mentoring colleagues and working within multidisciplinary teams. Capability to handle the physical demands of the role, including standing for long periods and managing equipment safely and efficiently. We celebrate diverse backgrounds and encourage you to apply even if you don't meet every single criterion, as we value unique experiences and perspectives that enrich our team. Your compensation and benefits We offer an attractive compensation package that reflects the responsibilities and expertise required for the Welder III role. Benefits are competitive and aligned with local market practices to provide comprehensive support and well‑being for our employees. Throughout the recruitment process, we maintain transparency regarding pay and benefits specific to your location, ensuring you have a clear understanding from the outset. Comprehensive health and wellness plans tailored to your needs. Retirement savings programs with company contributions. Opportunities for continuous professional development and training. Employee assistance programs and support resources. Your location and working hours This position is based at our Product Company in Shakopee, Minnesota. Why it is great to work with us You are part of a production team that takes pride in doing things right the first time. You work with high‑quality tools and processes and learn from experienced colleagues. We focus on safety, quality, and teamwork, and we recognize and appreciate good work. You receive on‑the‑job training and have clear steps for career growth. There are opportunities to learn new tasks, tools, and technologies, and you are part of a team where your contribution matters every day. We offer stable working conditions, a healthy work‑life balance, and leaders who act fairly and support your development. Application process Our selection process includes interviews and, for some roles, skills assessments that help us gain a deeper understanding of your profile. We look forward to getting to know you, learning about your strengths, and discussing how you can grow with us. If you have questions during the process or need support, please contact us: Behind every innovative solution, there are people working together to transform the future. With careers sparked by initiative and lifelong learning, we are uniting curious minds, and you could be one of them. Information at a Glance Atlas Copco Group enables technology that transforms the future. We innovate to develop products, services and solutions that are key to our customers' success. Our four business areas offer technologies for air and gas compression, vacuum and abatement, automated assembly and quality control, mobile energy management and power generation as well as portable and industrial flow technologies. Visit the Atlas Copco Group website Posting End Date: Legal Entity: Edwards Vacuum, LLC #J-18808-Ljbffr