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Aviation Welder

Patriot Aerotech

Job Description
Position Summary

Patriot Aerotech is seeking a highly skilled Aviation Welder based in San Antonio, Texas , to support aircraft maintenance, repair, and modification projects nationwide. This role specializes in on-aircraft welding as well as aircraft component welding/repair , working in compliance with FAA regulations and company quality standards. The ideal candidate is safety-focused, detail-oriented, and comfortable traveling to customer sites to perform critical welding tasks on operational aircraft.

Key Responsibilities
  • Perform on-aircraft welding in accordance with approved data, engineering instructions, and FAA regulations
  • Weld and repair aircraft components, assemblies, and structures (including steel, stainless steel, aluminum, titanium, and other aerospace alloys as required)
  • Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, technical manuals, and work instructions
  • Execute welding processes such as TIG (GTAW) and other approved aerospace welding methods
  • Ensure all work meets Patriot Aerotech quality standards , customer requirements, and regulatory compliance
  • Document work performed, including inspections, repairs, and certifications as required
  • Maintain welding equipment, tools, and work areas in a safe and serviceable condition
  • Coordinate with maintenance, engineering, quality, and inspection teams while working on-site
  • Travel to domestic (and potentially international) customer locations as required
  • Adhere strictly to safety protocols , FOD prevention, and aircraft protection procedures
Requirements
Required Qualifications
  • Minimum 1-5 years of aircraft or aerospace welding experience
  • Demonstrated experience with on-aircraft welding (highly desired)
  • Proficiency in TIG (GTAW) welding for aerospace applications
  • Ability to weld thin-gauge materials to aerospace tolerances
  • Experience working under FAA Part 145 / Part 135 / Part 121 environments preferred
  • Ability to pass weld qualification tests and customer-specific certifications
  • Strong understanding of aircraft structures, materials, and repair techniques
  • Willingness and ability to travel extensively
Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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