Aerospace TIG Welder

Job Description

Job Description

Important Requirements

✅ Must Be a U.S. Citizen
✅ Must Have a Welding Technology Degree
✅ Aerospace TIG Welding Experience Required

Available Shifts

Swing Shift (4x10 Schedule)

• Monday – Thursday
• 2:30 PM – 1:00 AM

Day Shift (4x10 Schedule)

• Monday – Thursday
• Early start time (approximately 3:30 AM – 4:00 AM)

Job Summary

We are seeking experienced Aerospace TIG Welders to join its precision manufacturing team. This role involves welding thin-gauge aerospace components made primarily from titanium and nickel-based alloys. Candidates must be skilled in precision TIG welding, blueprint reading, and working within strict aerospace quality standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Perform TIG welding on thin-wall aerospace components made from titanium and nickel alloys
• Prepare materials and weld surfaces according to specifications
• Interpret blueprints, weld schedules, drawings, sketches, and work instructions
• Complete routine and advanced welding assignments while maintaining quality standards
• Inspect finished welds for dimensional accuracy and workmanship
• Perform fitting and assembly operations as required
• Repair welded components when necessary
• Maintain compliance with company safety policies and aerospace manufacturing standards
• Evaluate personal work quality and support continuous improvement efforts
• Assist with training and mentoring less experienced welders when requested
• Work independently with limited supervision

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Welding Technology Degree required
• Aerospace TIG welding experience required
• Experience welding thin-gauge titanium and nickel alloys strongly preferred
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, specifications, and welding procedures
• Basic understanding of Geometric Dimensioning & Tolerancing (GD&T)
• Strong mathematical skills related to welding and fabrication processes
• Familiarity with precision measuring instruments and manufacturing equipment
• Excellent attention to detail and manual dexterity

Additional Requirements

• Must successfully complete Parker/Exotic Metals TIG Welding Training Program or possess equivalent experience
• Ability to obtain and maintain required welding certifications and qualifications
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced aerospace manufacturing environment

Physical Requirements

• Lift and move materials weighing up to 50 lbs.
• Frequent standing, walking, bending, climbing, and material handling
• Use protective equipment including welding helmets, gloves, goggles, and protective clothing
• Ability to work safely around welding equipment and manufacturing machinery

Ideal Candidate Background

• Aerospace TIG Welder
• Certified TIG Welder
• Precision Sheet Metal Welder
• Aircraft Component Welder
• Titanium Welder
• Nickel Alloy Welder
• Aerospace Manufacturing Welder
• Welding Technician