Tig Welder

2 Openings

• 2nd shift (3:00pm - 1:30am)
  
  

Pay rate range: *** - *** 75 cent shift differential

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Applies basic and some advanced machine welding processes to join sheet metal aircraft components as specified by written instructions, weld schedules and sketches. Inspects completed work for conformance to specifications.

Functions And Responsibilities

Perform basic and some advanced machine welding tasks while applying standard practices.

Setup and regulate machine parameters such as gas, current, amperage, voltage, forge pressure and torch related items to produce correct bead size, penetration, nugget and other physical characteristics.

Check for required dimensions using pi tapes, calipers, micrometers, height gages or other inspection devices.

Create weld schedules and develop procedures for new jobs.

Follow written instructions, sketches and weld schedules.

Perform all work in accordance with established standards and safety procedures.

Responsible for ensuring proper documentation is entered on manufacturing planning (including correct quantities) and paperless timecard system.

Train Others On Prior Job Experience.

Work under limited oversight.

Skills, Education And Required Experience

Reads and understands manufacturing planning, weld symbols, sketches and specifications as necessary to perform the job function.

Some limitations but knows when to stop and seek clarification.

Basic knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T).

Knows where to find this information at Exotic, and asks for help when necessary.

Knowledge of shop math and precision measurement equipment.

Requires familiarity with machine tools and good manual dexterity.

Working Conditions

Demonstrate proper and safe operation of equipment, and personal protective equipment including, but not limited to, safety glasses/full face shield, hearing protection, and gloves as required.

Physical Requirements

The machine operator performs physical activities that require considerable use of arms and legs and frequent movement of the whole body, such as climbing, lifting up to 50 pounds, balancing and handling of material.

This position is subject to meeting export compliance eligibility requirements. Completion of a U.S. Export Compliance Notice is required. Prospective employees must identify their status as a U.S. or Foreign Person, as well as their country of citizenship and residence.