Welder III (2nd Shift)

Ultra Clean Technology; Manor (TX); On-site; USD 30,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Ultra Clean Technology in Austin, TX is seeking a TIG Welder III to perform advanced welding with minimal supervision, interpreting complex drawings and AWS codes to meet blueprint requirements. You will set up equipment, position components with precision, maintain tools, follow safety protocols, and contribute to high-quality fabrication supporting production goals.

Applicants should have 3+ years welding experience, a high school diploma or welding program, and proficiency with TIG/MIG

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent.
• Two-year welding program or equivalent experience.
• 3+ years welding experience.
• Ability to read blueprints and AWS welding symbols.
• Strong understanding of TIG/MIG welding procedures & processes.

Responsibilities

• Receives instructions, prints and work orders for the job. Plans details of working procedure and tools and material requirements.
• Perform minor maintenance on equipment.
• Assume responsibility and care of assigned tools and equipment.
• Observe and practice safety procedures and policies.
• Performs advanced welding activities with minimum instructions and supervision.
• Interprets complex blueprints, manufacturing drawings and written work instructions, as well as reads and interprets AWS welding symbols.
• Sets up welding equipment in accordance with the appropriate weld process specifications (WPS).
• Completes weldments to the applied AWS welding code and blueprint requirements.
• Positions weldment details using fixtures, jigs, tape measure, square, rule, and caliper to meet blueprint and quality requirements.
• Observes and practices safety procedures and policies.

Skills

TIG welding

MIG welding

Blueprint reading

Measuring tools

Safety procedures

AWS welding codes

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Two-year welding program

Tools

Welding equipment setup

Calipers

Micrometers

Welding symbols AWS

Job description

This section is required for compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Acts (ADA)

Join UCT and be part of the fastest-growing sector in the world! We indirectly touch every semiconductor chip that goes into every smartphone, smart car and device that uses artificial intelligence. This is a critical time for the semiconductor industry and for UCT - as technology evolves, we evolve with it. UCT is a diverse workplace where every talented employee is committed to continuous innovation, challenging the status quo and exceeding customer expectations. If you are a person with a relentless drive to succeed, a strong focus on quality with a passion for success – join us today! UCT is looking for a talented TIG Welder III to join us in Austin, TX. The Welder III performs advanced welding operations with minimal supervision, ensuring compliance with AWS codes and blueprint specifications. This role interprets complex drawings, sets up equipment per process standards, and positions components accurately using precision tools. The Welder III maintains equipment, adheres to strict safety protocols, and contributes to high-quality fabrication that supports production goals and organizational standards.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Receives instructions, prints and work orders for the job. Plans details of working procedure and tools and, material requirements.
• Perform minor maintenance on equipment.
• Assume responsibility and care of assigned tools and equipment.
• Observe and practice safety procedures and policies.
• Performs advanced welding activities with minimum instructions and supervision.
• Interprets complex blueprints, manufacturing drawing and written work instructions, as well as reads and interprets AWS welding symbols.
• Sets up welding equipment in accordance with the appropriate weld process specifications (WPS).
• Completes weldments to the applied AWS welding code and blueprint requirements.
• Positions weldment details in location using fixtures, jigs, tape measure, square, rule, and caliper to meet blueprint, manufacturing drawings and quality requirements.
• Utilizes material handling equipment in conjunction with the welding task.Performs minor maintenance on job related equipment.
• Assumes responsibility and care of assigned tools and equipment.
• Observes and practices safety procedures and policies.
• Other duties as required.
• Attendance is an essential job function.

Other Duties

• Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Understanding of the use of measuring devices, such as micrometers, calipers, tapes etc. Qualified to read blueprints.
• Fabricates equipment by cutting, burning, and welding various metals.
• Cleans and prepares surfaces to be welded.
• Subject completed welding tasks to appropriate inspections.
• Strong understanding of TIG/MIG welding procedures & processes.
• Must have experience working with steel, aluminum and stainless steel.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and AWS welding symbols.
• Ability to perform welds that pass a visual inspection and destructive test.
• Ability to use measuring tools (tape measures, squares, rules and dial calipers).
• Basic math skills; must be able to perform conversions and basic calculations.
• Knowledge of welding machines and set up.
• Ability to operate hand/air tools and electric grinders.

Educational/Certification Requirement

• High School diploma or equivalent experience.
• Two-year vocational welding program or equivalent experience.

Work Experience

• 3+ years of experience in welding.

Physical Demands and Working Conditions

This section is required for compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Acts (ADA)

Work Environment

• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• Work is performed primarily in a manufacturing environment.

Physical Demands

• Exerting up to 25 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move object.
• Ability to stoop, kneel, crouch, walk, push, pull, grasp.
• Must comply with Jager-2 Vision test compliance.
• Prolonged standing and bending intermittently during work hours.
• Is subject to frequent interruptions.
• Ability to move arms, hands and fingers to type.
• Close vision required.

Environmental Exposure

• May involve exposure to noise hazard area.
• The worker has protection from weather conditions but not necessarily from temperature changes.

Ultra Clean Technology is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, national or ethnic origin, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, marital status, and any other characteristic protected under laws and regulations.