Senior Welder Technician - Aerospace Fabrication

Sierra Space; Louisville (CO); On-site; USD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision plans

401(k) with match

Life insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Sierra Space is seeking a Welder V to perform master-level welding on a range of mechanical and fluid systems in preparation for launch operations. You will align and weld components using MIG, TIG, and orbital techniques, while mentoring teammates and collaborating with engineers to ensure correct procedures and material choices.

The role requires 12+ years of related experience, strict adherence to PPE and safety rules, and the ability to read blueprints.

Qualifications

• Master-level welding experience with MIG, TIG and orbital processes.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and blueprints.
• Experience in an aerospace manufacturing or welding environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform master-level welding to precise dimensions from drawings and specs.
• Lead, mentor, and train team members on welding projects.
• Collaborate with engineers to ensure weld procedures and materials are correct.
• Utilize different welding systems and follow detailed work instructions.
• Adhere to PPE, 5S, FOD and ESD standards and record daily work.

Skills

Precision measurement

5S awareness

FOD awareness

ESD awareness

MIG welding

TIG welding

Orbital welding

Education

Formal welding training

Tools

Welding systems

Job description

Sierra Space is seeking a Welder V to perform master-level welding on a range of mechanical and fluid systems in preparation for launch operations. You will align and weld components using MIG, TIG, and orbital techniques, while mentoring teammates and collaborating with engineers to ensure correct procedures and material choices.

The role requires 12+ years of related experience, strict adherence to PPE and safety rules, and the ability to read blueprints.