Welder

Your Job

Chentronics is seeking a TIG Welder to join our manufacturing team in Norwich, NY. In this role, you will fabricate, assemble, and repair precision metal components while supporting a culture of safety, quality, and continuous improvement. Successful candidates will work with TIG welding processes on stainless steel, Inconel, and other specialty alloys. We welcome applicants ranging from those looking to further develop their welding skills to experienced welders seeking opportunities for growth and advancement.

Shift : Monday - Friday (flexible schedule with start times between 6:00am and 8:00am and corresponding end times between 2:30pm and 4:30pm; employees work a standard 8-hour day)

Overtime opportunities may be available based on production demand. `

Our Team

Chentronics, LLC traces our beginnings to our inception in 1974 in Norwich, New York; when our first products consisted of spark-gap-tube based ignition systems. Since then we've been at the forefront of innovation, leading the industry into the age of modern, semiconductor based exciter modules and full-featured flame scanners. We remain committed to quality, innovation, solving complex ignition problems and creating value for our customers. 100% of our products are manufactured from our modern 50,000 square-foot design, test and manufacturing facility in Norwich, New York.

What You Will Do

• Perform TIG welding and fabrication activities to produce components that meet engineering and quality requirements
• Assemble, repair, and modify metal components according to specifications and work instructions
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and manufacturing documentation
• Utilize measuring tools and inspection equipment to verify dimensions and product quality
• Complete grinding, polishing, fitting, and finishing activities as required
• Set up and maintain welding equipment, tools, and fixtures to support efficient production operations
• Collaborate with engineering, production, and quality teams to troubleshoot issues and improve manufacturing processes
• Inspect completed work to ensure compliance with customer specifications, quality standards, and safety requirements
• Support continuous improvement efforts by identifying opportunities to increase efficiency, reduce waste, and enhance product quality
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work environment
• Support quality, safety, and continuous improvement initiatives

Who You Are (Basic Qualifications)

• Welding experience, welding training, or demonstrated mechanical aptitude
• Ability to utilize hand tools and basic measuring equipment
• Ability to read and follow work instructions and manufacturing documentation
• Ability to safely perform welding and fabrication work in a manufacturing environment

What Will Put You Ahead

• TIG welding experience
• Experience welding stainless steel, Inconel, or other specialty alloys
• Ability to read blueprints and fabrication drawings
• Manufacturing, fabrication, or metalworking experience
• Experience working in a quality-focused manufacturing environment

For this role, we anticipate paying $22.00 - $30.00 per hour.

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Who We Are

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Our Benefits

Our goal is for each employee, and their families, to live fulfilling and healthy lives. We provide essential resources and support to build and maintain physical, financial, and emotional strength - focusing on overall wellbeing so you can focus on what matters most. Our benefits plan includes - medical, dental, vision, flexible spending and health savings accounts, life insurance, ADD, disability, retirement, paid vacation/time off, educational assistance, and may also include infertility assistance, paid parental leave and adoption assistance. Specific eligibility criteria is set by the applicable Summary Plan Description, policy or guideline and benefits may vary by geographic region. If you have questions on what benefits apply to you, please speak to your recruiter.


Additionally, everyone has individual work and personal needs. We seek to enable the best work environment that helps you and the business work together to produce superior results.

Equal Opportunities

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. Except where prohibited by state law, some offers of employment are conditioned upon successfully passing a drug test. This employer uses E-Verify. Please click here for additional information. (For Illinois E-Verify information click here , aquí , or tu ).