Senior Welder
Core
Fabricates and repairs metal components (machine parts, plant equipment, motors, generators) using precision welding techniques including electron beam, TIG, MIG, ARC, and brazing.
Role type
Senior hands-on IC welder (precision manufacturing)
Builds
Machine parts, plant equipment, motors, generators
Domain
Aerospace and defense / Industrial manufacturing
Required skills
Electron beam welding operation, TIG/MIG/ARC/brazing, reading technical drawings, thermal cutting, grinding, shop math, layout and fixturing
Preferred skills
ISO/AS9100 knowledge, Lean Manufacturing/6 Sigma/Kaizen, design/analysis/ERP software
Technologies
Electron beam welding equipment, TIG, MIG, ARC, brazing equipment
Responsibilities
Weld components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions; perform precision welding of metal components; interpret design drawings and specifications; repair broken or cracked parts; advise design and engineering personnel on new techniques and materials; train lower-level welders and resolve technical work problems.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with technical leadership