Welding Specialist

Responsibilities

• Perform precision welding of aluminum and steel using GMAW and GTAW processes to meet industry and project-specific standards.
• Interpret welding codes, blueprints, CAD models, and welding procedure specifications (WPS), including standards such as AWS D1.2.
• Diagnose and troubleshoot weld-related issues such as distortion, porosity, and fusion defects; develop and implement corrective actions.
• Support welding inspections (visual, bend, NDT prep) and collaborate with engineers and quality assurance teams on process validation and qualification.
• Maintain and calibrate welding equipment and support robotic, mechanized, and manual welding systems as required.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent required; completion of trade school or technical certification preferred.
• Minimum 6 years of experience in welding, with demonstrated expertise in GMAW and GTAW processes.
• Proven ability to weld aluminum and steel with a strong understanding of weld techniques, joint design, and distortion control.
• Experience interpreting engineering drawings and working with part fixturing and lifting systems.
• Familiarity with welding in varied environments, including confined spaces, elevated work areas, and hot work conditions.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting or integrating robotic welding systems or automation in a production environment.
• Ability to interpret nondestructive testing (NDT) results such as radiographic (x-ray) data for quality analysis.
• Prior experience mentoring, training, or assessing the skill levels of team members in a fabrication setting.
• Demonstrated cross-functional collaboration skills and the ability to contribute to process improvement initiatives.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans for employees.
• 401(k) plan.
• Relocation support may be provided for certain situations, based on business need.
• Flexible vacation policy.
• Equity.

Pay

Competitive salary commensurate with experience.

Schedule

Full-time position.

Skills

Expertise in GMAW and GTAW processes, welding codes interpretation, welding inspection, and process validation.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance plans for employees.
• 401(k) plan.
• Relocation support may be provided for certain situations, based on business need.
• Flexible vacation policy.
• Equity.

Company Information

Hadrian is an equal opportunity employer. The company does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, inclusive of traits historically associated with race (including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles, such as braids, locks and twists), color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, national origin (including, in California, possession of a drivers license), ancestry, citizenship, age, physical or mental disability, height or weight, medical condition, family care status, military or veteran status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, genetic information, exercise of reproductive rights, any other basis protected by local, state, or federal laws, or any combination of the above characteristics.