Welder (2nd Shift)

BARNES; East Granby (CT); On-site; USD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

BARNES in East Granby, Connecticut is seeking a skilled welder to join their team on the 2nd shift. Responsibilities include preparing materials, setting up machines, and ensuring weld quality. A certification in GTAW and a high school diploma or equivalent are required.

The successful candidate should have a strong background in welding, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Join us to contribute to high-quality manufacturing!

Qualifications

• Certification in GTAW and related AWS standards is mandatory.
• 3-5 years of experience in welding is required.
• Must pass welding certification tests for materials used in the shop.

Responsibilities

• Prepare materials for welding; cuts, grinds and cleans metal.
• Read weld blueprints and follow work order requirements.
• Set up the welding machine for specific materials and positions.
• Inspect welds and other characteristics of parts using measuring tools.
• Ensure compliance with safety guidelines and maintain a clean workstation.

Skills

Certification in GTAW; AWS D17.1; PWA 16

3-5 years of welding experience

Excellent written and verbal communication skill

Proficient with Microsoft Office tools

Education

High school diploma or GED Equivalent

Tools

Calipers

Height gauges

Micrometers

Microscopes

Job description

Position Details:

2nd Shift: Monday-Friday 3:30pm - 12:00am

15% Differential effect on 2nd Shift

Your Expertise:

• Certification in GTAW; AWS D17.1; PWA 16 (in any group material)
• 3-5 years of welding experience required
• Pass the welding certification tests for current materials used in the shop
• Read, interpret, and process blueprints and operation sheets
• Capable of using all standard bench tools and gauges required for setup, inspection, and welding of assemblies including calipers, height gauges, micrometers, and microscopes
• Complete required quarterly process control samples
• Complete logs, check sheets, job orders, and other paperwork for each job performed
• Maintain a neat and orderly workstation and promote overall good housekeeping practices
• Able to successfully multitask in manufacturing cell work environment
• Excellent written and verbal communication skill
• Must be proficient with Microsoft Office tools

Is your expertise different from the above? If you have a good attitude and a willingness to learn and new trade or skill, we want to hear from you. Apply today!

Your Challenge:

• Prepare materials for welding; cuts, grinds and cleans metal.
• Read weld blueprints, engineered drawings, and follow work order requirements.
• Set up the welding machine for specific materials, thicknesses, and positions
• Using complicated weld fixtures and weld positioner (turntable)
• Dimensionally inspects welds and other characteristics of parts being welded using tools such as calipers, protractors, and gauges
• Inspects all parts for proper assembly and cosmetic defects.
• Work outside department as required
• Complete tasks as directed by manufacturing schedules and within standard times
• Follow all safety guidelines and wears all Personal Protective Equipment
• Ensures compliance with applicable federal, state and local laws and regulations. Completes all required compliance training. Maintains knowledge of and adheres to Barnes Aerospace's internal compliance policies and procedures. Takes responsibility to keep up to date with changing regulations and policies.

Education Requirements:

• High school diploma or GED Equivalent is required

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

This job position may include access to controlled information or technology subject to U.S. export control laws. If an applicant does not meet the definition of a "U.S. Person" (which includes U.S. citizens, U.S. lawful permanent residents, and those granted U.S. asylum or refugee status), the Company may be required to obtain an export control license. If the position for which you applied involves access to controlled information or technology subject to U.S. export control laws, then any offer is also contingent on verification of appropriate documentation for the Company to assess whether an export license will be required to employ you in that role, and if it is determined that an export license is required, the offer is also contingent on the Company's determination, in its sole discretion, whether a license application and ongoing administration is prudent under the project's contract parameters and whether an export license can be successfully obtained before you can start in that role. Export license applications may take several weeks to be processed.