TIG Welder

Howmet; Winsted (CT); On-site; USD 26,139 - 37,229; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401K with company match

Paid vacation

Employee Referral Bonus Program

Overtime incentives

Job summary

Howmet Aerospace in Winsted, CT is seeking a skilled TIG Welder to join our manufacturing team. This on-site role offers competitive pay, strong benefits, and opportunities for advancement.

Starting wage is $23.00 per hour with shift premiums on 2nd ($2.00/hour) and 3rd shifts ($3.00/hour). A $3,000 sign-on bonus is available for external hires, with comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage and a solid 401(k) with company match.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED required.
• Basic math skills, including decimals and fractions, required.
• Welding experience preferred.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Add hardness beads prior to machining.
• Resolve porosity and weld defects as they occur.
• Prepare welds and perform deburrs.
• Operate hardness test machines.
• Read and follow operational sketches.
• Maintain welding certification status and follow handbook policies.

Skills

Welding

Reading sketches

Education

High School diploma/GED

Basic math (decimals & fractions)

Job description

Responsibilities

Howmet Aerospace is seeking a skilled TIG Welder to join our team in Winsted, CT. If you're looking for a stable career with competitive pay, outstanding benefits, and opportunities for advancement, we'd love to hear from you.

Salary

• Minimum starting salary $23.00

• Shift premiums:
  • 2nd shift: $2.00/hour
  • 3rd shift: $3.00/hour
• Training may be completed on 1st shift for several months if needed

Sign-On Bonus

• $3000 sign-on bonus available for external hires

Benefits and Perks

• Comprehensive Medical, Dental, Vision insurance
• Excellent 401K with company match
• Paid vacation and additional employee benefits
• Employee Referral Bonus Program
• Overtime incentives

Job Summary

Perform welding on specified jobs as needed.

Essential Functions

• Add hardness beads prior to machining.
• Resolve problems with porosity, lack of fusion, voids, lack of welds etc. as they occur.
• Perform welder prep prior to welding and weld deburr.
• Operate hardness test machines.
• Ability to read, understand and follow operational sketches.
• Follow policies and procedures as outlined in Employee Handbook.
• Must maintain welding certification status and perform all other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Job Specifications

Education:

• High School diploma/GED required.
• Use of basic math, including decimals and fractions and basic skills knowledge are required for this position.

Experience:

• Experience working in a manufacturing environment preferred.
• Welding experience preferred.

Export-Controlled Data:

• This position entails access to export-controlled items and employment offers are conditioned upon an applicant's ability to lawfully obtain access to such items.
• Employees must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Verification of employment eligibility will be required at the time of hire. Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Howmet is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.

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