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Pursuit Aerospace · 1 month ago

Welder II - TIG

Manchester, CT, US

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

3+ years exp

Whitcraft Group is a global manufacturer of complex aircraft engine components, committed to operational improvement and customer service. The Welder II - TIG will join, fabricate, and repair metal and other weldable materials using various welding techniques and equipment.

AerospaceMachinery ManufacturingSupply Chain Management

No H1B

Responsibilities

Operate welding equipment to fabricate and assemble materials based on job specifications. Welding processes include, but not limited to, Tig, Plasma, Fusion, Resistance, Auto, Electron-beam, and Stud

Set up welding equipment based on job specifications

Maintain welding equipment

Read and interpret blueprints and/or drawings to determine the specific welding requirements

Check welds visually and dimensionally with precision measuring instruments for conformance to blueprints and specifications

Responsible for the manufacture and maintenance of component parts and fixtures as required

Consistently maintain specific tolerances and accurately perform dimensions

Check parts using specified gages or check parts using furnished fixtures to see that dimensions are being maintained

Maintain a neat and orderly work area

Adhere to all company policies and procedures

Follow all applicable safety rules and precautions

Qualification

TIG WeldingBlueprint ReadingWelding TechniquesProfessional Welding CertificationManual DexterityShop Geometry KnowledgeDetail Oriented

Required

High School Diploma or equivalent

3 years relevant experience working with a variety of metals, including Titanium metals

Must be authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis without sponsorship now or in the future. The Company cannot offer employment to visa holders who require employer sponsorship in the future or cannot work now on a full-time basis

Must be able to perform work subject to ITAR/EAR regulations

Preferred

5+ years relevant welding experience

Trade qualified with recognized apprenticeship

Professional welding certification

Ability to Read Blueprints: To be successful in any welding job, you must be able to read blueprints quickly and easily and understand how the information presented affects a specific project

Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions and decimals

Have working knowledge of shop geometry and trigonometry

Manual Dexterity: To practice as a welder safely and efficiently, you need to have excellent manual dexterity and good hand-eye coordination to be able to perform the complex physical maneuvers required for many welding jobs

Detail Oriented: When completing a project, a welder MUST be very detail oriented, thorough in their work, and not overlook anything that could have larger, unwanted, and even dangerous effects

Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals

Knowledge of Welding Techniques: A great welder will have in-depth knowledge about the different welding techniques such as metal art, oxy-fuel, flux core arc, and gas tungsten arc welding