TIG Welder PM

Senior plc; Oceanside (CA); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading manufacturing company is seeking a skilled TIG Welder in Oceanside, California. The role requires proficiency in welding thin wall materials like Aluminum and Stainless Steel and a minimum of three years of experience. Responsibilities include preparing and assessing welds to meet specifications and maintaining a clean work station. Candidates must have good hand-eye coordination and effective communication skills. This position offers a chance to work in a fast-paced environment where quality is essential.

Qualifications

• Must communicate effectively with employees at all levels.
• Requires English skills both verbally and written.
• Self-driven and quality focused.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, tack weld, and weld Aerospace grades of materials.
• Assess welds for quality assurance.
• Maintain a clean work station following safety requirements.

Skills

Effective communication skills

Basic math skills

Good hand-eye coordination

Adaptability

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Minimum of three years of TIG welding

Tools

TIG welding tools

Calipers

Job description

STEICO has made its name manufacturing precision tube and duct assemblies to the world's major airframe manufacturers. We manufacture tube and duct assemblies. We work with a wide variety of materials including aluminum, steel, titanium, and other alloys and produce parts of all complexities. STEICO holds accreditations with NADCAP and is certified to AS9100 and ISO14001. Our focus on responsiveness and continuous improvement regularly creates manufacturing innovation. STEICO is an integral part of our customers supply chains that include Boeing, Lockheed Martin, BAE, Northrop Grumman, Honeywell, Honda Aviation, and many others.

About our parent company:

Senior is an FTSE UK based international manufacturing Group with 26 operations in 12 countries. Senior designs, manufactures and markets high-technology components and systems for the principal original equipment producers in the worldwide aerospace, defense, and land vehicle and power & energy markets. We have a long history of well-respected brands and an excellent reputation in our key market sectors. Senior delivers value to its customers and shareholders via operational excellence that is underpinned by its people and processes.

Senior’s experienced manpower support, effective use of raw material, and high technology enable it to deliver optimized components within a short development time and at most competitive prices.

The Group is split into two divisions, Aerospace and Flexonics, servicing five key sectors.

Our global values underpin what we do, and how we do it …

Job Description

PM Shift: Monday - Thursday 3:15AM - 1:45am

Safety – Integrity – Customer Focus – Respect & Trust – Accountability – Excellence

As a TIG Welder you will:

The TIG Welder will prepare, tack weld and weld Aerospace grades of tube-sheet and plate into customer defined configurations. The TIG Welder will use weld jigs, assembly fixtures and blue prints meeting all customer requirements. Welding will be done on thin wall materials such as Aluminum, Stainless Steel, Inconel and Titanium. Material thicknesses are 0.016 – 0.065 and weld types are tube-to-tube, tube-to-sheet and sheet-to-sheet.

What will my responsibilities include?

• Assess welds to ensure they are clean, free of error and in accordance with customer specifications
• Maintain good working knowledge of the welding characteristics of metals such as stainless steel, aluminum, Inconel and titanium
• Lay out, measure and align metal workpieces prior to welding
• Read and interpret blueprints
• Responsible for selecting and installing torch tips and filler rods according to the thickness of the materials and WPS (Weld Procedure Specification)
• Maintain clean work station following 5S + Safety requirements
• Other reasonable duties as business and operational needs dictate
• Using required PPE required for the department

Qualifications

What key skills and experience do I need?

• Must be able communicate and interact effectively with employees at all levels of the organization
• Requires English skills both verbally and written
• Basic math skills – add, subtract and knowledge of the decimal system
• Basic knowledge of computers
• Must be able to understand customer requirements and be able to make determinations based on the specifications and blueprint instructions
• Self-driven, Quality Focused, Work in a team environment, Capable of following instructions
• Good hand-eye coordination, Responsible and Accountable, Adaptability and flexibility
• Ability to function in fast paced environment

Education and Experience:

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of three years of TIG welding in the manufacturing or production environment
• Proficient in TIG welding of thin wall materials, focusing on Aluminum and Stainless Steel
• Experience with TIG Weld, filler rods, Rotary Tools and Turn Tables, Regulating gas flow and pressure
• Good working knowledge of all welding positions and instrument operation
• Requires working knowledge of Calipers – how to read and accurately measure

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions. EOE M/F/D/V/VEVRAA Federal Contractor