Welder / Fabricator

Overview

We're looking for a Welder &Fabricator with a strong work ethic, who loves working with metal, is not afraid to get their hands dirty, and is an A-star team player. You will be instrumental in fabricating high-quality, custom metal fixtures and products for critical applications in the aerospace and defense industries.

If you are interested in working on projects for satellites, fighter jets, rockets, and more, please apply!

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in metal fabrication, with a strong background in welding and machining.

Pay: $30-34/hr

Responsibilities

• Fabricate custom metal fixtures and products from beginning to end, including layout, shaping, and finishing.
• Fit, tack, and weld steel and aluminum parts in accordance with drawings and specifications using GMAW and GTAW processes.
• Read and interpret mechanical drawings and specifications.
• Qualify welder performance in accordance with AWS and ASME codes and standards.
• Perform routine maintenance on welding and fabricating equipment to ensure optimal performance.
• Collaborate with engineering and production teams to optimize fabrication processes and improve efficiency.
• Inspect finished products to ensure they meet quality standards and specifications.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area, following safety protocols and best practices.

Our Equipment:

• Familiarity with our range of equipment, including CNC machines like the SNK Model RB-300F Bridge Type High-Speed 5-Axis Machining Center, Mazak AJV-25/404N Vertical Mill, and Okuma MC4VA Vertical Mill​.
• Experience with inspection equipment such as the API Radian R-50 Laser Tracker System, Mitutoyo CMMs, and Magnaflux Model H-700 Magnetic Particle Inspection Machine​​.

Requirements

• High school diploma (GED), trade school, or Associate's degree in Manufacturing Technology.
• 5-10 years of fabricating experience, with a strong background in welding and metal fabrication.
• Prior experience with mechanical equipment, close tolerance machining, and fabrication of custom-designed equipment.
• Familiarity with Quality Management Systems, accredited to standards such as ISO 9001:2015, AS9100D, and Nadcap.
• Strong knowledge of welding and metal fabrication processes.
• Proficiency in reading and interpreting mechanical drawings and specifications.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.

Benefits

• 401(k)

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance