Aero Thin-Gauge Welder III — Prototype & Tight-Tolerance

Athena Manufacturing; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Athena Manufacturing, LP in the Austin area is seeking a Welder-Level III to specialize in welding thin gauge materials used in Aerospace and FAI parts, structural assemblies, and prototype welding.

This role requires client-specific trainings and certifications, adherence to tight tolerances, and collaboration with engineers to develop prototypes. Proficiency in various welding processes and a commitment to safety are essential.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• At least three years welding experience.
• Two years of technical training; may substitute an additional year of work experience.
• Must pass client-specific trainings and certifications.

Responsibilities

• Operate welding equipment to assemble aerospace parts with thin gauge materials.
• Interpret engineering drawings and blueprints to plan welding operations.
• Maintain a safe, clean work area and comply with safety standards.
• Develop prototypes with engineers and participate in First Article Inspections.

Skills

Welding

Blueprint reading

Safety awareness

Education

High School Diploma or GED

3+ years welding experience

2+ years technical training

Tools

Microsoft Office

Made2Manage (M2M)

SFM

Forklift

Personal computers

Job description

Athena Manufacturing, LP in the Austin area is seeking a Welder-Level III to specialize in welding thin gauge materials used in Aerospace and FAI parts, structural assemblies, and prototype welding.

This role requires client-specific trainings and certifications, adherence to tight tolerances, and collaboration with engineers to develop prototypes. Proficiency in various welding processes and a commitment to safety are essential.