Welder - 3rd Shift

IDEX; Farmington (CT); On-site; USD 37,500 - 56,300; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

401(k) match

PTO

Job summary

IDEX in Farmington, CT is seeking an experienced TIG welder to execute welding operations to exact specifications and support a cleanroom environment. You will prepare components, maintain MES welding qualifications, and follow QMS and safety requirements to ensure high quality finishes.

Ideal candidates have 1–3 years of welding experience, with proficiency in TIG equipment and an ability to read technical prints and instructions. The role offers competitive pay and benefits suitable for a U.S.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 1–3 years of manufacturing experience with TIG welding.
• Prior experience with TIG welding equipment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform welding operations to detailed specifications and engineering requirements.
• Properly clean and prepare components prior to welding.
• Maintain qualification to Mott MES welding specifications.
• Maintain cleanliness and standards within a clean‑room work environment.
• Adhere to all Quality Management System (QMS) procedures and safety requirements.

Skills

TIG welding

Read blueprints/specs

Quality focus

Team collaboration

Education

High school diploma

Tools

TIG welding equipment

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Perform welding operations to detailed specifications and engineering requirements.
• Properly clean and prepare components prior to welding.
• Maintain qualification to Mott MES welding specifications.
• Maintain cleanliness and standards within a clean‑room work environment.
• Adhere to all Quality Management System (QMS) procedures and safety requirements.

Major Challenges

• Learning and mastering multiple welding processes and specialized equipment.
• Strict adherence to HP cleanliness and quality requirements.
• Consistently meeting precision and inspection standards in a regulated environment.

Expected Performance Outcomes

• Weld solid and porous metal products in accordance with specifications.
• Assemble components for welding operations.
• Remove oxidation from welds following welding operations.
• Clean all solid subassemblies prior to welding.
• Perform leak testing and required quality inspections.
• Shear solid and porous metals to specification.
• Form solid and porous metals to specification.
• Pin‑mark required information on finished hardware.

Required Experience

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 1–3 years of manufacturing experience with TIG welding.
• Prior experience with TIG welding equipment preferred.

Technical Knowledge & Skills

• TIG welding proficiency.
• Ability to read and follow work instructions, prints, and specifications.
• Understanding of quality and cleanliness requirements in manufacturing environments.

Selection Criteria (IDEX & Mott Values‑Based Behaviors)

• Strong attention to detail and quality.
• Positive, professional, and constructive attitude.
• Team‑oriented with a collaborative mindset.
• Desire to learn and continuously improve.
• Organized, proactive, and dependable.
• Ability to adapt and perform in a fast‑paced, changing environment.

Total Rewards

Compensation range: $37,500.00 – $56,300.00, depending on experience. This position may be eligible for a performance‑based bonus plan.

Benefits Package

• Health benefits.
• 401(k) retirement savings program with company match.
• PTO.
• Additional benefits available to U.S. employees.

Equal Employment Opportunity

IEDEX is an Equal Opportunity Employer. IDEX gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other consideration or protected category made unlawful by federal, state or local laws.

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Not Mandatory Self‑Screening

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