Resistance Welder, 2nd Shift

Pursuit Aerospace; Manchester (CT); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Welder I to join their dynamic team. This role offers a unique opportunity to develop skills in welding and fabrication while working with a variety of metals, including exotic materials. You will gain hands-on experience under direct supervision, learning to interpret blueprints and operate welding equipment. The company emphasizes continuous improvement and provides a supportive environment for personal and professional growth. If you are eager to learn and contribute to high-quality manufacturing processes, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of shop geometry and trigonometry is essential.
• Ability to read and interpret safety rules and procedure manuals.

Responsibilities

• Assist in welding equipment setup and maintenance.
• Gain proficiency in fabricating materials based on specifications.

Skills

Welding Techniques

Blueprint Reading

Mathematical Ability

Effective Communication

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Professional welding certification

Tools

Welding Equipment

Precision Measuring Instruments

Job description

*2nd Shift Position*

Pursuit Aerospace is a global manufacturer of complex aircraft engine components that are developed through highly integrated processes. Our exceptional quality is driven by a deep investment in and the daily practice of continually improving our people, processes, and products.

Always Pursuing Better.

Purpose/Summary:

The Welder I position is responsible for assisting and gaining increased knowledge in the joining, fabricating, and repairing of metal and other weldable material by applying appropriate welding techniques and operating various welding equipment.

Core Duties & Responsibilities:

Under direct supervision:

• Gains proficiency on welding equipment to fabricate and assemble materials based on job specifications
• Assists and/or sets up welding equipment based on job specifications
• Assists in maintaining welding equipment
• Gains greater understanding of reading and interpreting blueprints and/or drawings to determine the specific welding requirements
• Learns to check welds visually and dimensionally with precision measuring instruments for conformance to blueprints and specifications
• Assists with the manufacture and maintenance of component parts and fixtures as required
• Maintains specific tolerances and accurately performs dimensions.
• Assists in checking parts using specified gages or furnished fixtures to see that dimensions are being maintained
• Maintains a neat and orderly work area.
• Adheres to all company policies and procedures; follows all applicable safety rules and precautions
• Performs other job-related duties as assigned

Minimum Required Qualifications

Knowledge, Skill & Ability:

• Knowledge of and/or the ability to learn shop geometry and trigonometry
• Effective written and verbal communications skills with the ability to write routine reports and correspondence
• Mathematical ability
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, procedure manuals and blueprints

Education/Experience:

• High School Diploma or equivalent, OR
• One (1) year relevant experience working with a variety of metals, including exotic metals
• Professional welding certification preferred

ACKNOWLEDGEMENT: The above job description is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of duties and standards of the position. Incumbents will follow any other instructions, and perform any other related duties, as assigned by their supervisor.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the essential functions of this position.

Pursuit Aerospace provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regards to race, color, religion, age, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetics, ancestry, national origin, medical condition, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by law.