Welder (892)

COMPANY OVERVIEW: Turbine Weld Industries MRO, provides service to airlines, overhaul facilities, hot section shops, parts distributors, owner/operators, etc. We are a leader in the aerospace and manufacturing industry, known for our commitment to quality and precision. Based in Venice, Florida, we specialize in the repair and overhaul of Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6, PW100, and JT15D hot section components.

SUMMARY: The Welding Technician I is responsible for executing precision welding operations on various aerospace components and structures, ensuring compliance with strict industry standards and specifications. This role plays a key part in maintaining the integrity and performance of critical aircraft parts through quality welding and repair.


DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES:


Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Perform TIG welding on aerospace components, adhering to precise specifications.

• Read and follow technical manuals, verbal instructions, blueprints, and work orders on a daily basis.

• Apply repair instructions and/or Engine Manual requirements to restore components to operational condition.

• Use fixtures, tungsten arc, automatic welding equipment, and hand welding techniques to repair worn or damaged areas, including cracks, on aircraft parts.

• Weld, blend, grind, and polish weld buildup on worn or defective surfaces to meet quality standards.

• Work with various aerospace materials such as Titanium, Stainless Steel, and Aluminum.

• Operate specialized welding equipment, including Dabber TIG and Electron Beam machines.

• Maintain active welding certifications in specific welds and materials as required.

• Other duties as assigned.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS (INCLUDES EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, COMPETENCIES), ETC.):

• 4 years of relevant technical experience in welding.
• Bachelor's degree or 2 additional years in lieu of a degree

• Strong mechanical aptitude.

• Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings and data.

• Ability to operate welding equipment independently.

• Basic understanding of metal behavior and movement during the welding process.

PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS (INCLUDES PREFERRED EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, COMPETENCIES), ETC.):

• Experience in an aerospace manufacturing environment.

• Prior certifications for welding Titanium, Aluminum, and Stainless Steel.

• Familiarity with heat treatment processes.

• Blending and finishing experience.

OTHER (INCLUDE LICENSES, CERTIFICATIONS, SECURITY CLEARANCE, TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS, ETC.):

• The selected applicant will be subject to a background check and drug testing.

Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. VSE considers candidates regardless of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.