Semiconductor Orbital Welder

Adecco; Dripping Springs (TX); On-site; USD 31,000 - 38,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Comprehensive training

Career growth

Safety-focused team environment

Job summary

Adecco is hiring for Semiconductor Orbital Welders in Austin, TX, spanning entry-level to Welder II. You will weld, assemble, test, and repair vacuum and gas-delivery systems for advanced semiconductor equipment.

This role emphasizes safety, precision, and documentation in a fast-paced, high-tech environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required; welding certification or technical training preferred.
• Experience with UHP and/or orbital welding strongly preferred.
• Ability to read blueprints, welding symbols, and work instructions accurately.
• Basic computer skills, with strong attention to detail and documentation.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to lift 30-50 lbs., with the physical capacity to work in demanding manufacturing settings.
• Willingness to work overtime, including weekends and flexible shifts as needed.
• Welding experience with TIG/MIG, certifications, OSHA 10, and prior semiconductor manufacturing experience are advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate orbital welding equipment to join stainless steel and specialty alloy tubing, fittings, and vacuum components.
• Interpret work orders, blueprints, welding procedures (WPS), and technical drawings.
• Assemble, troubleshoot, and repair vacuum, gas delivery, and pneumatic systems.
• Conduct inspections, tests, and verifications of welds and assemblies using measuring tools, leak detectors, and testing equipment.
• Maintain orbital welding equipment and ensure accurate documentation of production activities.
• Follow strict safety, quality, and cleanliness standards typical of semiconductor manufacturing environments.
• Support continuous process improvements and operational efficiencies.

Skills

Welding (TIG/MIG)

Blueprint reading

Documentation

Teamwork

Physical endurance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Welding certification or technical training

Tools

Orbital welding equipment

Measuring tools

Leak detectors

Job description

Join the leading team in precision manufacturing supporting the semiconductor industry with Adecco! We are currently hiring for both Orbital Welder I and Orbital Welder II positions in Austin, TX. This is an exciting opportunity for entry-level candidates to kick-start their welding careers, as well as experienced welders seeking to grow within a high-tech, fast-paced environment.

Position Overview

As a Semiconductor Orbital Welder, you will be responsible for welding, assembling, testing, and repairing vacuum, pneumatic, and gas delivery systems used in cutting-edge semiconductor manufacturing equipment. Your focus will be on delivering high-quality work while ensuring safety and adherence to strict industry standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Set up and operate orbital welding equipment to join stainless steel and specialty alloy tubing, fittings, and vacuum components.
• Interpret work orders, blueprints, welding procedures (WPS), and technical drawings.
• Assemble, troubleshoot, and repair vacuum, gas delivery, and pneumatic systems.
• Conduct inspections, tests, and verifications of welds and assemblies using measuring tools, leak detectors, and testing equipment.
• Maintain orbital welding equipment and ensure accurate documentation of production activities.
• Follow strict safety, quality, and cleanliness standards typical of semiconductor manufacturing environments.
• Support continuous process improvements and operational efficiencies.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required; welding certification or technical training preferred.
• Experience with Ultra High Purity (UHP) and/or orbital welding strongly preferred.
• Ability to read blueprints, welding symbols, and work instructions accurately.
• Basic computer skills, with strong attention to detail and documentation.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to lift 30-50 lbs., with the physical capacity to work in demanding manufacturing settings.
• Willingness to work overtime, including weekends and flexible shifts as needed.
• Welding experience with TIG/MIG, certifications, OSHA 10, and prior semiconductor manufacturing experience are advantageous.

Why Join Adecco?

• Competitive pay ranging from $22.50 to $27.50 per hour, with opportunities for career advancement to Welder I and Welder II roles.
• Comprehensive training on orbital welding techniques and semiconductor manufacturing processes.
• Opportunities for growth within a rapidly expanding industry.
• A safety-focused, collaborative team environment dedicated to your development and success.

Pay Details: $22.50 to $27.50 per hour

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

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Military connected talent encouraged to apply

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