Welder- TIG (Aluminum Castings) 2nd Shift

Department: Finishing - Position Reports To: Finishing Supervisor/Lead

Summary: Description: Perform TIG welding operations to repair and/or salvage castings by identifying and removing defects, filling holes, building sections, welding cracks, etc.

Essential Functions: Weld defects in castings to ensure product meets quality requirements and customer specifications Operate a tungsten inert gas (TIG) welder and basic hand tools Maintain appropriate documentation for specialized jobs Perform any and all other job related tasks as assigned Skills or Experience Required: High school degree or GED is required. Vo-tech program in a related discipline is preferred. Must be a certified welder and have six (6) months of welding experience. Must complete military/aerospace welding certification testing. GTAW and TIG experience on aluminum preferred. Other Position Demands or Requirements: Must be able to read, interpret and follow written work instructions and specifications. Must be able to follow written and verbal instructions with accuracy. Working Conditions/Physical Demands: Exposed to heat, fumes, dust and noise. Must be able to bend, reach, walk, stand, stoop and squat. Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. Regularly handles flame and gas. Must wear protective safety equipment including welding hood, face shields, apron, leather gloves and long sleeve shirt (natural fibers). No exposed skin is allowed (UV danger).