Tig Welder

Westwood Law Firm; Quezon City; On-site; PHP 223,200 - 334,800; Full time

Job summary

A legal services provider in Quezon City seeks a skilled TIG welder for full-time employment. The role involves precise welding tasks in various industries, such as aerospace and automotive. Candidates should possess a high school diploma and relevant training. The position offers flexible hours and opportunities for overtime.

Qualifications

• Proficiency in TIG welding techniques and metallurgy.
• Experience in related welding processes (e.g., MIG, SMAW) is an advantage.
• Willingness to work flexible hours and overtime.

Responsibilities

• Perform TIG welding on various metals following specifications.
• Prepare metal components for welding.
• Set up and operate TIG welding equipment.
• Inspect welds for defects to ensure quality.
• Adhere to safety procedures and maintain equipment.

Skills

Proficiency in TIG welding techniques

Blueprint reading

Attention to detail

Problem-solving

Good hand-eye coordination

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Welding certifications (e.g., AWS)

Job description

Job Overview

A TIG (Tungsten Inert Gas) welder is a skilled professional who uses TIG welding techniques to join metal parts, primarily in industries such as aerospace, automotive, and manufacturing. They interpret blueprints, prepare materials, and execute precise welds with a high degree of accuracy and quality.

Responsibilities

• Welding: Perform TIG welding on various metals (steel, aluminum, stainless steel) following technical drawings and specifications.
• Material Preparation: Cut, shape, and prepare metal components for welding, ensuring proper fit and alignment.
• Equipment Operation: Set up and operate TIG welding equipment, including gas tanks, torches, and regulators.
• Quality Control: Inspect welds for defects, ensuring they meet quality standards and project requirements.
• Safety: Adhere to safety procedures and wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Maintenance: Maintain welding equipment and tools, troubleshoot malfunctions, and keep the work area clean.
• Collaboration: Work with team members and supervisors to ensure efficient workflow and project completion.

Required Skills

• Technical Skills: Proficiency in TIG welding techniques, blueprint reading, and metallurgy.
• Physical Abilities: Good hand‑eye coordination, manual dexterity, and ability to work in flat, vertical, overhead positions.
• Soft Skills: Attention to detail, problem‑solving, and ability to follow instructions independently or as part of a team.
• Education and Experience: High school diploma or equivalent, with relevant training or certification in TIG welding.

Industries

• Aerospace – welding components for aircraft and spacecraft.
• Automotive – fabrication of vehicle parts and components.
• Manufacturing – production of a wide range of metal products and structures.
• Construction – joining metal structures for buildings and infrastructure.
• Other – welding for various engineering, fabrication, and repair applications.

Location & Employment

La Loma, Quezon City area; 18 and up; fully vaccinated. Employment type: Full‑time. Seniority level: Entry level.

Qualifications & Certifications

• Welding certifications (e.g., American Welding Society) enhance job prospects.
• Experience in TIG welding, preferably through internships or apprenticeships.
• Knowledge of other welding processes (MIG, SMAW) is an advantage.
• Flexible hours and willingness to work overtime to meet project deadlines.

To be considered for this position, candidates must demonstrate a combination of education, technical skill, and personal attributes necessary for high‑quality TIG welding.