TIG Welder / Grinder

TPi Arcade, LLC; Town of Arcade (NY); On-site; USD 42,000 - 59,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sign-on bonus

Safety & Attendance Reward Program

Overtime potential

Job summary

TPi Arcade, LLC is seeking a Welder/Grinder to support our manufacturing team in New York. This role involves TIG welding repairs on aluminum castings, grinding and blending to meet engineering specs, and documenting repairs in our production system.

The ideal candidate has at least 2 years of TIG welding experience, ability to work with grinders and finishing tools, and a strong attention to detail. We offer a sign-on bonus and an attendance/safety reward program, with regular daytime hours and

Qualifications

• Welding program completion is required.
• Minimum 2 years of TIG welding experience.
• Experience welding aluminum castings is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform GTAW (TIG) welding repairs on aluminum castings of various sizes.
• Identify casting defects and determine appropriate repair methods.
• Grind, prepare, weld, and blend repaired areas to meet engineering and quality requirements.
• Repair porosity, shrinkage, misruns, cracks, cold shuts, and other casting imperfections.
• Follow weld repair procedures, work instructions, and quality standards.
• Conduct visual inspections of completed repairs.
• Work closely with Quality, Production, and Engineering personnel to ensure repair effectiveness.
• Maintain welding equipment and ensure safe operation.
• Accurately document repairs and production information.
• Adhere to all company safety policies and PPE requirements.
• Follow all health and safety rules.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor

Skills

TIG welding

Aluminum welding

Grinders & finishing tools

Attention to detail

Team communication

Education

Welding program completion

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Grinders

Die grinders

Welding equipment maintenance

Job description

Join Our Manufacturing Team! Are you detail-oriented, safety-focused, and a trained welder? We're looking for a dependable Welder/Grinders to help produce high-quality finished castings in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

NOW HIRING WELDER/GRINDER

$1,000 sign-on bonus paid in three monthly installments

Earn additional $200 every 4 weeks in a Safety & Attendance Reward Program

Schedule: Monday - Friday 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM with overtime potential

Responsibilities

• Perform GTAW (TIG) welding repairs on aluminum castings of various sizes.
• Identify casting defects and determine appropriate repair methods.
• Grind, prepare, weld, and blend repaired areas to meet engineering and quality requirements.
• Repair porosity, shrinkage, misruns, cracks, cold shuts, and other casting imperfections.
• Follow weld repair procedures, work instructions, and quality standards.
• Conduct visual inspections of completed repairs.
• Work closely with Quality, Production, and Engineering personnel to ensure repair effectiveness.
• Maintain welding equipment and ensure safe operation.
• Accurately document repairs and production information.
• Adhere to all company safety policies and PPE requirements.
• Follow all health and safety rules.
• Perform other duties as assigned by the supervisor

Requirements

BEHAVIOR REQUIREMENTS

All positions within TPi Arcade require employees to demonstrate excellence through TPi’s core values of Reliability, Safety, Integrity, and Respect. Additionally, employee’s behaviors must align with Ligon’s Business Ethics Policy, and strive to attain our Perfect Day Philosophy.

EDUCATION REQUIREMENT

• Welding program completion (high school or secondary education) required
• High school diploma or equivalent preferred

Required Skills

• Minimum 2 years of TIG welding experience.
• Experience welding aluminum.
• Ability to use grinders, die grinders, and other finishing tools.
• Strong attention to detail and workmanship.
• Previous experience repairing aluminum castings or foundry products preferred.
• Ability to work and communicate well with others.

PHYSICAL ENVIRONMENT

Physical Demands: This position requires constant standing for 8 – 12 hour shifts, pneumatic and electric powered hand tools and the ability to lift up to maximum of 50 lbs. consistently.

Working Conditions: The employee is exposed to an environment where hearing protection, eye safety, safety shoes and other personal protective equipment (PPE) is required. During warm & humid weather, employee is exposed to higher heat risks due to ambient temperature along with generated heat from equipment.