Aerospace TIG Welder — 2nd Shift with 15% Differential

Belcan; East Granby (CT); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

2nd shift differential

Job summary

Belcan is seeking an experienced welder for 2nd shift in our aerospace-focused manufacturing facility. You will prepare, weld, and inspect components using TIG welding on thin-gauge stainless steel and Inconel, reading blueprints and job orders to meet exacting specifications.

Required are 5–10 years of welding experience, aerospace background, GTAW/AWS D17.1/PWA 16 certifications, and proficiency with measurement tools.

Qualifications

• 5–10 years of welding experience required.
• Aerospace manufacturing experience is required.
• Strong TIG welding experience with precision aerospace applications.
• Experience welding thin-gauge materials (approximately .050"–.090").
• Welding stainless steel and Inconel.
• Resumes must detail welding processes, materials, and aerospace customers.
• Certification in GTAW; AWS D17.1; PWA 16 is required.
• Must pass welding certification tests for shop materials.
• Read and interpret blueprints and operation sheets.
• Use calipers, height gauges, micrometers, and microscopes for inspection.
• Maintain clean workstation and follow safety guidelines.
• Excellent written and verbal communication; proficient with Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Prepare materials for welding: cut, grind, and clean.
• Read weld blueprints and job orders; set up machines.
• Set up welding machine for materials, thicknesses, and positions.
• Dimensionally inspect welds and related parts with gauges.
• Inspect parts for proper assembly and cosmetic defects.
• Work outside department as required and meet schedules.
• Follow safety guidelines and wear PPE; complete compliance training.
• Maintain compliance with laws and internal policies.

Skills

TIG welding

Aerospace welding

Blueprint reading

GTAW certification

Thin-gauge welding

Communication skills

Multitasking in manufacturing

Microsoft Office

Education

High school diploma or GED

GTAW; AWS D17.1; PWA 16 certifications

Tools

Calipers

Micrometers

Height gauges

Welding fixtures

Job description

Belcan is seeking an experienced welder for 2nd shift in our aerospace-focused manufacturing facility. You will prepare, weld, and inspect components using TIG welding on thin-gauge stainless steel and Inconel, reading blueprints and job orders to meet exacting specifications.

Required are 5–10 years of welding experience, aerospace background, GTAW/AWS D17.1/PWA 16 certifications, and proficiency with measurement tools.