STS Aerospace is looking for a manual welder (TIG) to join our team.
General Information – Primary objectives
- Welds metal parts with gas welding equipment as specified by layout, welding diagram or work instruction by performing the following duties.
Scope of Responsibilities
Include the following: Other duties may be assigned.
- Positions parts in jigs or fixtures on bench or floor, or clamps parts together along layout marks.
- Select torch, torch tip and filler rod according to welding chart specifications or type and thickness of metal
- Connects regulator valves and hoses to oxygen and fuel gas cylinders, and welding torch.
- Turns regulator valves to activate flow of gases, lights torch and adjusts gas mixture and pressure, to obtain desired flame.
- Holds torch at proper angle to metal and guides along weld joint, applying filler road to molten area to form weld.
- Examines weld for bead size and other specifications.
- Repairs broken or cracked metal objects, fills holes, and builds up metal parts.
- Preheats workpiece in furnace or with torch.
- Lays out, positions, and tack welds workpieces.
- Welds along vertical or overhead weld lines.
- Scarfs or grooves weld prior to applying filler metal.
- Chips or grinds off excess weld, slag, or spatter.
- Cleans or degreases parts.
- Any other duties as assigned by your supervisor
Additional Skills:
- Ability to work in a fast-paced production environment.
- Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
- Ability to communicate effectively with team members.
- Ability to operate machine equipment according to job instructions or training
Qualifications
- To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $25.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
- What is your pay rate requirement?
- Do you now or will you in the future require employer sponsorship to work in the U.S.?
Experience:
- TIG welding: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: In person
