TIG Welder - Evening Shift + $1,500 Sign-On

Bodycote plc; Berlin (CT); On-site; USD 34,440 - 42,705; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Job summary

Bodycote plc is seeking a full-time welder in a safety-sensitive role with 40+ hours per week, Monday–Friday, 3 pm–11:30 pm. The position involves preparing materials for EB Weld processing, securing fixtures, and following detailed customer specifications. A $1,500 sign-on retention bonus is offered.

Candidates must have GTAW/TIG welding experience and be able to obtain forklift certification. ITAR compliance requires US citizenship or permanent residence; basic English literacy is required.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• One year of GTAW or TIG welding experience; aerospace experience desired.
• Must be able to obtain/maintain forklift certification.
• May be required to work overtime or any shift, including weekends.
• Must demonstrate ability to read, write and communicate English.
• ITAR compliance requires US citizenship or permanent resident status.
• Knowledge of MS Office and databases is required.

Responsibilities

• Clean and prepare all detail materials for EB Weld processing.
• Position and fasten work pieces onto holding fixtures.
• Align and secure fixtures, attachments, and accessories onto machines.
• Follow customer specifications and instructions.
• Measure and test completed units with precision instruments (e.g., micrometers).
• Prepare weld specimens and adjust weld settings with supervisor assistance.
• Operate in-house welding equipment and maintain process records.
• Promote safety and good housekeeping; report irregularities to Leadperson.

Skills

GTAW/TIG welding

Forklift certification

Reading/writing English

Safety compliance

Detail-oriented

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Micrometers

Welding equipment

MS Office

Job description

Bodycote plc is seeking a full-time welder in a safety-sensitive role with 40+ hours per week, Monday–Friday, 3 pm–11:30 pm. The position involves preparing materials for EB Weld processing, securing fixtures, and following detailed customer specifications. A $1,500 sign-on retention bonus is offered.

Candidates must have GTAW/TIG welding experience and be able to obtain forklift certification. ITAR compliance requires US citizenship or permanent residence; basic English literacy is required.