Welder II

Design West Technologies, Inc.; Tustin (CA); On-site; USD 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a skilled Welder II to join their dynamic team in Tustin, CA. This role involves performing MIG and TIG welding, ensuring high-quality production of parts while adhering to safety standards. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in aluminum fabrication, the ability to read blueprints, and a commitment to maintaining a clean work environment. With a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits, this opportunity offers significant growth potential in the aerospace and defense sector. Join a forward-thinking company and help shape the future of technology!

Benefits

Medical Coverage

Dental Coverage

Vision Coverage

401(k) Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Holidays

Opportunities for Growth

Dynamic Work Environment

Qualifications

• Must have NDT Liquid Penetrant Certification.
• Minimum of 5 years of welding experience required.

Responsibilities

• Independently perform MIG/TIG welding and fabrication techniques.
• Maintain a safe, clean work area and notify supervisors of shortages.

Skills

MIG Welding

TIG Welding

Aluminum Fabrication

Visual Inspection

Blueprint Reading

Overhead Hoist Operation

Manual and Robotic Weld Tests

Fast-paced Work Adaptability

Education

NDT Liquid Penetrant Certification

5+ years of welding experience

Tools

Measuring Instruments (Tape Measure, Calipers, Micrometer)

Welding PPE

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Position Overview

Design West Technologies Inc. of Tustin, CA has an immediate need for a Welder II. The successful candidate will be responsible for welding and fabrication equipment to produce high quality and quantity parts in an efficient manner with minimal supervision. Employees are expected to maintain a safe, clean work area.

Position Overview

Design West Technologies Inc. of Tustin, CA has an immediate need for a Welder II. The successful candidate will be responsible for welding and fabrication equipment to produce high quality and quantity parts in an efficient manner with minimal supervision. Employees are expected to maintain a safe, clean work area.

Key Job Duties

• Independently performs MIG/TIG welding, and fabrication techniques as needed in accordance with blue prints and technical requirements. Mig Pulse welding a plus
• Comprehensive knowledge of Aluminum fabrication techniques
• Ability to review and rework / repair welds manually
• Performs own visual and dimensional inspections using measuring instruments, to maintain quality levels
• Reads and adheres to blueprints, work orders, and production schedules
• Produces parts in accordance to specifications and scheduling requirements
• Ability to train and instruct other weld operators on processes, ensuring conformance to requirements
• Maintains production schedule by facilitating completion of tasks and movements of parts to other departments
• Prepare metal surfaces or workpieces, using hand-operated equipment, such as grinders, cutters, torches, or drills
• Transfer components, or metal products, using moving equipment
• Keep machinery and work area clean and orderly
• Notification of supervisor of material shortages
• Willingness to cross train and perform the work of other job tasks when necessary
• Other duties may apply
  
  

Experience/Skills Requirements

• NDT Liquid Penetrant Certification
• Self-Motivated and can work in fast-paced environment.
• Ability to understand and decipher different types of welds.
• Ability to read and understand measuring tools and equipment such as a tape measure, calipers, and micrometer.
• Ability to safely operate overhead hoists/forklifts.
• Ability to pass manual and robotic weld tests.
• Ability to work overtime as production demands require.
• Knowledge of safe lifting and ergonomic work practice.
• Ability to follow instructions
• Ability to multi task a plus
• Quick learner
• Minimum of 5 years of welding experience
  
  

Physical Demands

• Must be able to lift 25 pounds or more alone.
• Must be able to lift 50 pounds or more in team lift operations.
  
  

Work Environment

• Fast-paced environment
  
  

Specific Requirements

• Use of proper welding PPE
  
  

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Exciting and challenging work in a dynamic industry with opportunities for growth and advancement.
  
  

Join our team and be a part of shaping the future of aerospace and defense technology! If you have the skills, experience, and passion to excel in this role, we encourage you to apply.

Design West Technologies Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to diversity in the workplace. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals, including those with diverse backgrounds including Veterans and those with disabilities.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Defense and Space Manufacturing

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