Aluminum TIG Welder IV (1st Shift)

Responsibilities

• Interpret work orders, prints, and instructions to plan welding procedures, tools, and material requirements.
• Perform MIG and TIG welding on steel, stainless steel, aluminum, and sheet metal components to meet AWS standards.
• Lay out, fit, tack, and fabricate weldments with multiple details using fixtures and jigs where applicable.
• Clean and prepare surfaces for welding; inspect completed welds for compliance with quality standards.
• Operate welding machines, hand tools, air tools, and grinders; perform minor equipment maintenance.
• Use measuring devices (micrometers, calipers, tape measures) to ensure accuracy and precision.
• Maintain safe work practices and adhere to company safety policies.
• Assume responsibility for assigned tools and equipment; perform other duties as required.

Requirements

• Expert proficiency in MIG and especially TIG welding techniques and processes.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and AWS welding symbols accurately.
• Skilled in working with steel, stainless steel, aluminum, and sheet metal.
• Strong understanding of welding machine setup and operation.
• Ability to perform welds that meet visual inspection and destructive testing standards.
• Proficiency in using measuring tools and performing basic math calculations, including conversions.
• Knowledge of fabrication techniques, cutting, burning, and surface preparation.
• Competence in operating hand tools, air tools, and electric grinders safely and effectively.