Apprentice Welder
Core
Apprentice welder performing welding support tasks including plasma table programming, saw operation, material movement, and cross-training at a test site.
Role type
Apprentice Welder
Builds
Support for test site operations and mission-critical projects
Domain
Aerospace manufacturing / Heavy industry
Required skills
Flux-Cored Arc Welding (FCAW), Shielded Metal Arc Welding (SMAW), Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW), Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW), plasma table programming, operating band/chop saws, manual drilling/milling, analyzing engineering drawings, obtaining operator permits
Preferred skills
high-mix low-volume manufacturing experience, cutting/machining operations, using measuring instruments, working in extreme outdoor environments, lifting 45 lbs, working at heights up to 300 feet
Technologies
plasma tables, band saws, chop saws, drilling/milling equipment
Responsibilities
Perform welding and support tasks, analyze engineering drawings, maintain licenses/certifications, improve operations and streamline processes, respond to emergencies, work extended hours and weekends
Seniority
Apprentice, entry-level trade role