Elite TIG Welder & Precision Fabrication Technician

Manufacturing Inc; Putnam (CT); On-site; USD 34,440 - 48,216; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Healthcare

Incentive Bonus Program

Career Growth

Job summary

Manufacturing Inc in Putnam, CT is seeking a detail-oriented TIG Welding Technician to fabricate high-spec components using advanced metal-joining techniques while upholding safety and quality standards.

You will perform precision TIG welds, inspect finished work with shop gauges, maintain equipment, and work within ERP-driven production schedules, contributing to lean improvements and career growth.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years in a manufacturing/metal fabrication environment.
• Proficient TIG welding of thin-gauge metals with strong joint integrity.
• Strong blueprint reading and shop mathematics.
• Familiarity with lean processes and continuous improvement.
• Valid driver's license required.

Responsibilities

• Perform high-grade TIG welds on custom metal assemblies, ensuring exceptional joint integrity and visually pristine finishes.
• Self-Inspection & Quality Assurance: Thoroughly examine and measure all finished workpieces using shop gauges prior to official QA submission.
• Equipment & Shop Maintenance: Keep assigned welding stations, machinery, and tools running in peak condition; clean and return all gear to its proper place after project completion.
• Operational Efficiency: Execute assignments within production deadlines while navigating the ERP system to track job progress according to company protocols.
• Collaborative Problem-Solving: Identify manufacturing bottlenecks, report challenges to shop supervisors promptly, and propose practical solutions to the Lean leadership team.
• Safety First: Maintain strict adherence to all safety protocols, PPE rules, and environmental hazard guidelines.

Skills

TIG welding

Blueprint reading

Shop math

Lean / continuous improvement

Communication

Driver's license

Tools

Welding equipment

Shop gauges

ERP basics

Job description

Manufacturing Inc in Putnam, CT is seeking a detail-oriented TIG Welding Technician to fabricate high-spec components using advanced metal-joining techniques while upholding safety and quality standards.

You will perform precision TIG welds, inspect finished work with shop gauges, maintain equipment, and work within ERP-driven production schedules, contributing to lean improvements and career growth.