Aerospace Welder & Manufacturing Tech – TIG/Plasma/Laser

AMETEK; Wilmington (MA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday Pay

Health Benefits

401(k) plans

Paid Time Off

Entrepreneurial culture

Work/life balance

Growth opportunities

Mentors

Job summary

AMETEK, Inc. is seeking a Welder to support design, quality, manufacturing engineering, and the Materials Organization in the development and assembly of aerospace sensor products.

You will perform TIG, plasma, and laser welding across AMETEK’s production lines. Responsibilities include product and process development, documentation, and process improvement with Lean/Six Sigma principles; support transitions to other AMETEK sites and collaboration with engineering teams.

Qualifications

• Manual Plasma, TIG, Electron Beam (EB) welding, and laser welding in accordance with applicable specifications.
• Automated or semi-automated TIG, plasma & laser welding.
• TIG and Laser welding certifications required within 90 days of upgrade or hire.

Responsibilities

• Product and process development support. Interface with Design, Quality, and Manufacturing Engineering to assist with development and documentation of new product, associated processes, fixtures, tooling and equipment.
• Capable to build qualification and first build products from sketches and detailed work instruction documentation.
• Process improvement and Operational Excellence participation: Support opportunities to improve new and existing manufacturing process, fixtures, tooling and equipment using tools like six sigma, lean manufacturing, 5S, Kaizen.
• Legacy product and production runs: Perform all manufacturing tasks (fabrication, assembly and test) required to support on-going production at this site.
• Demonstrated ability to use AI tools to improve productivity, decision-making, work quality, and to reduce costs; identify suitable AI use cases and evaluate outputs.

Skills

TIG welding

Plasma welding

Laser welding

Electron Beam welding

Automation in welding

Quality documentation

AI tooling usage

Job description

AMETEK, Inc. is seeking a Welder to support design, quality, manufacturing engineering, and the Materials Organization in the development and assembly of aerospace sensor products.

You will perform TIG, plasma, and laser welding across AMETEK’s production lines. Responsibilities include product and process development, documentation, and process improvement with Lean/Six Sigma principles; support transitions to other AMETEK sites and collaboration with engineering teams.