Manual Welder / TIG Welder

Steel & O'Brien Manufacturing; Olde West Chester (OH); On-site; USD 33,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

Steel & O'Brien Manufacturing in Cincinnati seeks a skilled Manual Welder / TIG Welder. You will perform TIG welding on stainless steel components, read blueprints, and ensure weld quality.

Requirements include 3+ years of TIG experience on stainless steel and the ability to qualify under ASME Section IX. Competitive pay in a hands-on manufacturing setting with opportunity for growth.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of TIG welding experience focused on stainless steel.

Responsibilities

• Perform TIG welding on stainless steel components.
• Read blueprints, drawings, and welding symbols to fabricate parts.
• Maintain high-quality welds with minimal supervision.

Skills

Stainless TIG welding

Blueprint reading

Precision welding

Job description

EOE Statement We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

Description

Manual Welder / TIG Welder

Perform TIG (GTAW) welding on various gauges and thicknesses of stainless steel components.

• Operating TIG Welding equipment. Set up and maintain welding equipment, including torches, gas flow, and filler materials.


• Grind, polish, and finish welds to meet aesthetic and sanitary standards as required. Fit, align, and tack components prior to final welding.


• Strong manual welding proficiency, including TIG welding on stainless steel components of varying thicknesses, primarily from 16-gauge to 1/4 inch.


• Experience working in manufacturing, fabrication, or field installation


• Interpret and follow blueprints, technical drawings, and welding symbols to ensure accurate fabrication.


• Able to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and weld symbols as well as repair / correct defects


• Maintains high-quality standards with minimal supervision and adheres to welding compliance


• Must be able to become qualified in accordance with the requirements of Section IX of the ASME Boiler and Pressure Vessel Code for Manual Welding.


• Identify various diameter tubing and fittings per customer and DCC specifications.


• Be able to set up, operate, and maintain TIG welding equipment safely and efficiently.

Typical Responsibilities:

• Perform precision orbital and TIG welding on stainless steel or other alloys


• Support less experienced welders as needed


• Set up, and operate welding equipment for complex applications


• Inspect and verify weld integrity per specifications


• Provide guidance and mentorship to junior welders and complete repairs


• Ensure compliance with safety, quality, and process standards


• Maintain a clean, organized work area


• Follow safety protocols and supervisor instructions

Qualifications:

Required:

• 3+ years of TIG welding experience, focused specifically on stainless steel.


• Strong understanding of stainless-steel welding techniques (e.g., back purging, controlling heat input).


• Ability to read and interpret technical blueprints and welding symbols.


• Familiarity with various joint configurations (butt, lap, corner, etc.).


• Excellent hand-eye coordination and attention to detail.

Pay Range: $24 - 31/ hour

Position Requirements

Full-Time/Part-Time Full-Time

Shift Days

Position Manual Welder / TIG Welder

Division Steel & O'Brien Manufacturing

Exempt/Non-Exempt Non-Exempt

Location Cincinnati DCC

This position is currently accepting applications.