Nationwide Orbital TIG Welder - Precision Tube & Pipe

Nordic Solutions; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 52,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Per Diem

Mileage Reimbursement

Health and dental insurance

Employee referral program

Job summary

Nordic Solutions seeks a highly skilled welder for nationwide locations. You will operate and optimize orbital TIG systems for precision tube and pipe work, reading blueprints and applying welding specs to ensure code-compliant welds.

Expect to inspect and document results, troubleshoot issues, and maintain safety across varied sites. The role demands 5+ years of orbital GTAW experience, strong TIG theory, and the ability to work solo in new environments.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of verifiable welding experience with strong orbital GTAW proficiency.
• Track record of precision orbital TIG welding on tube/pipe assemblies.
• Solid command of TIG theory, parameter control, and heat management.
• Fluency with drawings, symbols, and welding specifications.
• Experience with stainless and carbon steel; specialty alloys preferred.
• Detail-driven mindset and ownership of weld quality.
• Ability to independently troubleshoot process and equipment.
• Experience with visual and dimensional weld inspection.
• Comfort working solo in new manufacturing environments.
• Open to nights, weekends, and overtime as projects demand.
• Nationwide travel capability.
• Proficiency in aerospace manufacturing environments is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Operate and optimize orbital TIG (GTAW) systems for high-spec tube and pipe work.
• Read and apply blueprints, weld symbols, WPSs, and engineering notes.
• Inspect, measure, and document results; adjust parameters to stay in tolerance.
• Troubleshoot process and equipment issues swiftly to minimize downtime.
• Maintain safety, cleanliness, and organization on every site.
• Adapt to different shops, procedures, and production environments.

Skills

Orbital GTAW

TIG welding

Blueprints & symbols

Heat management

Inspection skills

Travel readiness

Quality ownership

Tools

TIG Welder

Orbital GTAW equipment

Job description

Nordic Solutions seeks a highly skilled welder for nationwide locations. You will operate and optimize orbital TIG systems for precision tube and pipe work, reading blueprints and applying welding specs to ensure code-compliant welds.

Expect to inspect and document results, troubleshoot issues, and maintain safety across varied sites. The role demands 5+ years of orbital GTAW experience, strong TIG theory, and the ability to work solo in new environments.