Welder - 1st Shift

G.S. Precision, Inc.; Brattleboro (VT); On-site; USD 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a motivated Welder for the 1st shift. In this role, you will be responsible for welding critical components in the aerospace and defense sectors. The ideal candidate should possess a strong work ethic, attention to detail, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. With a commitment to innovation and quality, this company offers a supportive work culture where your contributions will make a significant impact. Join a team that values continuous improvement and provides a competitive benefits package to ensure your success and well-being.

Benefits

Comprehensive Health Coverage

401(k) Matching

Generous Paid Time Off

Educational Assistance Program

Employee Referral Bonus

Safety Shoe Allowance

Prescription Safety Glasses Program

Qualifications

• Experience in welding operations and reading blueprints.
• Ability to work with precision and attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Weld metal components for aerospace and defense assemblies.
• Read blueprints and prepare components for welding.

Skills

Welding

Blueprint Reading

Attention to Detail

GTAW (Gas Tungsten Arc Welding)

Education

Technical Welding Education

Professional Certification (e.g., AWS)

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Description

G.S. Precision manufactures critical components for the Aerospace and Defense industries. With 700 employees across four integrated locations totaling 230,000 sq. ft., we draw on 60+ years of experience and cutting-edge technology to deliver consistent, high-quality results.

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Job Type

Full-time

Description

G.S. Precision manufactures critical components for the Aerospace and Defense industries. With 700 employees across four integrated locations totaling 230,000 sq. ft., we draw on 60+ years of experience and cutting-edge technology to deliver consistent, high-quality results.

Our Mission & Values: To provide a proud, caring, and safe environment that allows our team to thrive in delivering value to our customers. We encourage creative thinking and problem solving. We grow our company through open communication, strong leadership, and continuous improvement that benefits our customers, employees, their families, and our communities.

Our Vision: To be the most trusted global partner in precision manufacturing and assembly of highly engineered mission critical products, recognized for our commitment to innovation, quality, and ability to enable our customers success.

Generate Sustained Profitability

We offer a competitive benefits package, which includes but not limited to:

• Comprehensive Health, Dental and Vision Care Coverage
• Company Paid Life and AD&D Insurance
• Company Paid Short-Term Disability
• 401 (k) Matching Retirement Plan
• Employer Funded Health Reimbursement Account
• Flexible Spending Account
• Paid Holidays
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Dependent Care Spending Account
• Employee Assistance Program
• Educational Assistance Program
• Employee Referral Bonus
• Safety Shoe Allowance
• Prescription Safety Glasses Program
• Shift Differentials for 2nd and 3rd Shifts
• Bereavement Leave
  
  

Schedule: 1st Shift Monday - Friday 7:00am - 3:30pm

We are looking for a motivated individual to weld metal components in the fabrication of aerospace and defense assemblies. You will operate appropriate equipment to join together subassemblies and components or parts with a great deal of precision. The ideal candidate will have a steady hand and an eye for great attention to detail.

Requirements

Daily Duties/Responsibilities

• Reads customer blueprints and drawings, takes measurements to plan layout, details, and procedures for conducting welding operations – gathering required tools and materials based on provided instructions and specifications for each job
• Set-up components for welding according to specifications to include aligning, clamping, and grinding parts that must be welded
• Prepares, assembles, and tacks weld parts and surfaces to be welded
• Maintains, organizes and cleans equipment and the work areas as part of a departmental team
• Openly communicate lessons learned, information, and best practices with appropriate team/supervisor
• Notifies supervisor/lead when equipment is faulty or defective materials are discovered
  
  

Requirements

• Technical welding education encouraged but not required
• Experience GTAW is encouraged
• Knowledge of pertinent safety standards and willingness to use protective clothing
• Deftness and attention to detail – with the ability to read and listen to assignments given in a variety of forms
• Professional Certification (e.g.an AWS welding certificate) will be a plus
  
  

Job Specifications

• Must be able to weld components sitting at a bench for a long period of time.
• Must have enough manual dexterity and stability as required for precision work
• Must be able to see at close range
• Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at a time
• Must be able to traverse facilities and machinery by climbing, balancing, lifting, walking, stooping, and carrying materials
• Be safe - follow all procedures, protocols, and best practices
• Sense of urgency, initiative
• willingness to work overtime is preferred
  
  

We are looking for people who are highly motivated with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Must be a professional with strong work ethic and comfortable working as part of a team that includes all levels of the organization.

Come join our team!

G.S. Precision is committed to Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) and to be in compliance with all Federal, State and local laws that prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of race, color, age, natural origin, ethnicity, religion, gender, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship, genetic disposition, disability or veteran’s status or any other classification protected by State/Federal laws.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing

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