Entry Welder/Brazer I – Onsite (Sign-On $1k)

Collins Aerospace; West Des Moines (IA); On-site; USD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Three weeks of vacation

401(k) plan with employer matching

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Collins Aerospace is hiring an entry-level Welder at our West Des Moines, IA facility. The position focuses on learning to set up and operate automatic and manual welding machines, inspect parts with precision gauges, and perform basic assembly tasks under supervision.

The role involves learning basic welding operations, reading blueprints, and completing production documentation while adhering to EHS and quality standards. A $1,000 sign-on bonus is offered for external applicants.

Qualifications

• HS diploma or equivalent required.
• Ability to read and understand prints.
• Basic shop math knowledge helpful.

Responsibilities

• Learn how to set up and operate automatic and manual welding machines according to specifications.
• Learn how to perform cleaning operations as may be required as performed in production
• Learn how to inspect and check dimensions using precision gauges and measuring instruments.
• Learn how to assemble parts and position in fixture.
• Learn how to operate the CNC equipment as required to complete the weld.
• Performing cleaning operations after welding as may be required to complete the weld.
• Learn how to perform non-production welds.
• Read and interpret blueprints and specifications sheets.
• Accurately complete production documentation and perform necessary labor transactions.
• Support and follow all rules/guidelines/standards set by EHS, Quality, and CI functions as set by your leader and position.
• Works under immediate supervision. Normally receives detailed instructions on all work.
• Develops basic job skills and learns company policies and procedures to complete routine tasks.
• Tasks are routine/ repetitive in nature, requiring limited judgment.

Skills

Manual dexterity

Ability to read prints

Basic shop math

Willingness to work nonstandard hours

Education

HS diploma or equivalent

Tools

CNC equipment

Precision gauges

Manual welding machines

Job description

Collins Aerospace is hiring an entry-level Welder at our West Des Moines, IA facility. The position focuses on learning to set up and operate automatic and manual welding machines, inspect parts with precision gauges, and perform basic assembly tasks under supervision.

The role involves learning basic welding operations, reading blueprints, and completing production documentation while adhering to EHS and quality standards. A $1,000 sign-on bonus is offered for external applicants.