Sr. TIG Welder (Night Shift)

About the role

JHNA, CTSi, and EXPANSIA have come together to form a Defense Technology platform named Aether Aerospace focused on delivering high-impact technologies, technology-enabled services and advanced manufacturing solutions to the U.S. Department of Defense and related national security customers. Backed by Falfurrias Management Partners, the platform brings together deep domain expertise across Army, Navy, and Air Force and Space Force programs, digital engineering, systems integration, and specialized manufacturing capabilities. The combined organization operates as a multi-entity aerospace and defense technology and tech-enabled services and manufacturing enterprise positioned for scalable growth, operational excellence, and long-term value creation.

We are seeking a full-time TIG Welder to join our team. The selected candidate must have the ability to obtain a government clearance and must have good knowledge and understanding of welding applications.

Schedule

Full-time/Permanent Employee. Location: Hollywood, MD. Night shift: 2pm–1am Monday–Thursday (4-10s). Must be able to work overtime, weekends, and other shifts as required.

Responsibilities

• Perform different weld methods based on project requirements
• Read and interpret project plans, blueprints and other written instructions and diagrams to perform task at hand
• Demonstrated proficiency in advanced fabrication methods — preferably within the aerospace industry
• Creating fixturing for production welding environments
• Possession of current AWS D17.1 certification (aluminum, carbon steel, or stainless steel)

Qualifications

• Clearance: Ability to obtain Secret Clearance
• Education and experience: High School Diploma/GED and 4+ years of experience as a commercial/aerospace welder. Current and valid certification(s) a plus.
• AutoCAD for schematics and drawings
• OrCAD (preferred) or similar EDA tools (e.g., Altium) for PCB development
• Good knowledge & understanding of heat applications, heat absorbents during welding operations to prevent warpages of parts
• General knowledge of shop practices including layout, drilling, sawing, grinding, etc.
• Ability to lift up to 75 lbs on a daily basis
• Must wear approved PPE (personal protective equipment)