About This Role
This role is for a Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) who will be responsible for operating, setting up, and approving welding jobs, as well as training the welding team. The position requires expertise in GTWA and GMAW welding, with a focus on thin aluminum and steel, and a strong understanding of welding specifications for aerospace applications.
Responsibilities
- Operate GTWA and GMAW welding machines
- Weld thin aluminum (0.035-0.060) and steel
- Understand basic measurements using calipers
- Understand welding symbols per AWS 2.4
- Read blueprints at an advanced level
- Own all necessary tools for completing jobs, including welding helmet, gloves, clamps, and pliers
- Set up own jobs
- Support the welding team
- Train team members
- Approve welding jobs
Requirements
- Certification to AWS D17.1_D17.1M _D1.1 or equivalent Fusion Welding for Aerospace application Specifications
- CWI certification
- 10 years of MIG welding experience (Preferred)
- 10 years of TIG welding experience (Preferred)
- High school diploma or general education degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos
- Ability to write simple correspondence
- Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees
- Must know how to read and write English language
- Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
- Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent, and draw and interpret bar graphs
- Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved written or oral instructions
- Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations
- Basic computer skills
- High School Diploma or GED, AWS D17.1_D17.1M _D1.1 Mig & Tig welding
- Ability to lift up to 40 lbs.
- Ability to work in a standing position up to 8 hours per day
- Must be comfortable working in a warehouse environment
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee discount
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off