Aerospace TIG Welder — Night Shift (17% Differential)

Barnes Group; East Granby (CT); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Shift differential

Job summary

Barnes Group is seeking a skilled TIG welder for the night shift in East Granby, CT. You will weld, repair, and replace aircraft parts, ensuring compliance with specifications and production schedules.

The role requires 3+ years in aerospace, ability to pass welding tests, and the reading of complex blueprints. High school diploma required; FAA/DOT testing applies. This is a safety sensitive position with opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in aerospace manufacturing or repair environments.
• Ability to pass aircraft welding certifications.
• Strong mathematical and measurement skills.
• Ability to read and interpret complex blueprints and technical documents.

Responsibilities

• Perform TIG welding to repair/replace damaged areas and cracks on aircraft parts and fixtures.
• Welding on titanium, aluminum, stainless steel, and nickel alloys following procedures.
• Collaborate with Engineering to develop programs, determine methods and materials.
• Inspect welds for bead size and compliance; measure dimensions with calipers and micrometers.
• Perform preventive maintenance and minor repairs on equipment.

Skills

Aerospace experience

Welding test clearance

Mathematical skills

Blueprint interpretation

Education

High school diploma

Tools

TIG welding equipment

Calipers

Micrometers

Job description

Barnes Group is seeking a skilled TIG welder for the night shift in East Granby, CT. You will weld, repair, and replace aircraft parts, ensuring compliance with specifications and production schedules.

The role requires 3+ years in aerospace, ability to pass welding tests, and the reading of complex blueprints. High school diploma required; FAA/DOT testing applies. This is a safety sensitive position with opportunities for growth.