Welder

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Company Profile

Aviation Structure Repairs specializes in contract staffing, direct-hire, contingent staffing, temp to perm, and executive search. The company has an extensive and established database of top aviation talent and a recruitment team of aviation-experienced professionals with decades of commercial and aviation/aerospace industry hands-on knowledge and expertise.

Job Profile

The company is recruiting a Welder who will support the maintenance and repair of aircraft and associated components. Performs welding to repair, modify, fabricate, or overhaul aircraft components, tooling, and other items requested.

Educational Qualification

• The applicants should have a High School Diploma or Equivalent

Work Experience

• The candidates should have 2 years of practical aircraft welding experience or an equivalent combination of experience and education (program).
• FAA Airframe rating is preferred
• Heavy vehicle and industrial facility welding is preferred
• NDT experience is preferred
• TIG welder experience is preferred

Duties/Responsibilities

• Completes job and traveler cards, forms, and paperwork as required.
• Designs support and fabrication tooling required for welding and assembly.
• Develops and fabricates fixtures and tooling to support aircraft and component operations.
• Ensures communication of all work handoffs for shift changes and technician changes.
• Lays out and fits all parts, maintaining all dimensional parameters.
• Performs TIG butt and fillet welding.
• Performs welding of aerospace stainless steel and aluminum to blueprint and industry specifications using manual and/or automatic equipment.
• Prepares parts for post-weld inspection processes such as dye penetrant, X-ray, and chemical treatments.
• Prepares parts for welding including cutting, blending, chamfering, and cleaning.
• Provides manufacturing feedback to aircraft mechanics, repair engineers regulatory auditors, and customers.
• Set up TIG machines for the type and thickness of the material being worked.

Skills/Knowledge/Abilities

• Ability to calculate basic to intermediate mathematical problems.
• Ability to communicate effectively with maintenance and support personnel at all levels regarding job-related issues.
• Ability to conduct recommended preventive maintenance of welding equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret manuals, drawings, and documents.
• Ability to reason, organize and solve practical problems with minimal supervision.
• Ability to troubleshoot welds and welding equipment.
• Ability to use precision hand tools, standard mechanical tools, and fabrication shop equipment.
• Basic overall knowledge of aircraft systems and major components.
• Good verbal and written communication skills.
• Self-motivated with the ability to work within a team environment or independently.

Benefits/Perks

• Opportunity to enroll in any health, life, dental, disability, or other insurance programs
• Receive paid time off

Employer’s Statement

Aviation Structure Repairs is an Equal Opportunity Employer.