TIG Welder (Aluminum) $30 - $33/ hr.

Aerospace-Welding-Minneapolis,-Inc; Eagan (MN); On-site; USD 52,000 - 76,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(K) with employer match

GPU Growth Participation Units

Job summary

Hartzell Aerospace Welding in Eagan, MN, is hiring a TIG Welder with aluminum focus. You will weld aluminum parts and assemblies, fabricate customer components, and maintain high-quality standards for inspection-ready output.

Requirements include a high school diploma or GED and 5–10 years of TIG welding experience on aluminum (.035"–.065"), plus the ability to follow written and verbal instructions. Safety, documentation, and continuous improvement are key to the role.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or GED.
• Proven TIG welding experience focusing on aluminum (.035"–.065" thickness).
• 5–10 years high level TIG welding experience.
• Able to follow both verbal and written work instructions.

Responsibilities

• TIG weld aluminum parts, components, and assemblies.
• Fabricate and weld customer parts as requested.
• Handle high variety, low volume parts.
• Achieve passing inspection on at least 90% of completed parts.
• Suggest viable semi-annual process improvements.
• Follow all safety policies and complete documentation.

Skills

TIG welding

Aluminum

Math calculations

Education

High School diploma or GED

Welding course/certification

Tools

TIG welding machines

Belt sanders

Grinders

Powered saws

Calipers & height gauges

Job description

Description

Our Company

With a history dating back to the Wright Brothers, Hartzell Aviation is a growing family of brands committed to innovation and the continuous improvement of general aviation. Hartzell Aviation focuses on investing in world-class processes and leading-edge technologies to support today’s aircraft owners and operations. Each of the companies in the Hartzell Aviation family of brands is unified by the same core value: Built on Honor. Built on Honor reflects a collective commitment to uphold the highest stands in quality, performance and support. Built on Honor is integral to everything we do.

Hartzell Engine Tech

Hartzell Engine Tech is a leading OEM supplier and aerospace technology company headquartered in Montgomery, Alabama, with additional locations across the US and Canada, that provides engine accessories and heating solutions that meet the demanding challenges of today’s aircraft systems. Included in its portfolio of companies is Hartzell Aerospace Welding, located in Eagan, Minnesota and Edmonton, Alberta, provides quality aviation exhaust systems and custom metal fabrication. As a world leader in aircraft exhaust systems and engine months, the company’s core competencies include certified welding, precision machining and sheet metal fabrication.

Hartzell Engine Tech https://hartzell.aero/

Hartzell Aerospace Welding is seeking a skilled TIG Welder specializing in aluminum to join our team. The ideal candidate will be experienced in welding thin aluminum materials with precision, ensuring high-quality and structurally sound welds that meet industry and customer specifications.

Requirements

The Aluminum TIG welder is responsible for the following:

• Perform TIG welding on aluminum parts, components, and assemblies.
• The proper fabrication and welding of customer parts and assemblies as requested.
• High Variety, low volume part work
• No less than 90% of completed parts to successfully pass inspection process.
• Offer viable semi-annual process improvement initiatives.
• Follow all safety policies and guidelines.
• Complete all necessary documentation for proper tracking of work.
• General shop housekeeping

Requirements

Ability to use the following tools/equipment:

• TIG welding machines
• Belt sanders, hand-held sanders and grinders.
• Powered saws
• Various hand tools
• In process inspection tools such as measuring tapes, radial/digital calipers, height gauges, etc.

Required Education and Experience:

• High School diploma or G.E.D.
• Proven experience as a TIG Welder with a focus on aluminum and the ability to weld on aluminum thickness of .035" to .065"
• Successful completion of accredited welding course or equivalent on the job training and 5-10 years high level TIG welding experience
• Willing and able to follow both verbal and written work instructions.
• Ability to stand or sit for prolonged periods of time while performing job duties.
• Demonstrated ability to perform basic mathematical calculations in fractions as well as decimals.
• To be able to lift and/or carry up to 50 lbs.

We are a team that prides ourselves on a culture that supports shared values of empowerment, accountability, drive, integrity, and respect. Our team shares a deep commitment to safety, collaboration, and a love for all things aviation. We offer a comprehensive benefits package to support your well-being and professional growth including medical, dental, vision, paid time off, life insurance, 401(K) plans with employer match, company provided Growth Participation Units (GPU) and so much more. Our GPU benefit is unique to the industry and encourages all employees to think like owners and receive future financial reward for contributions to business growth. Join our team to be part of a culture that encourages growth and development and celebrates our success.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veteran/Disability/E-Verify