Aerospace TIG Welder 3rd Shift TDI

GE Aerospace•Vandalia, OH

8d•Onsite

About The Position

TDI, a part of Unison and a GE Aerospace Company, is a leading designer and manufacturer of turbine-powered start systems and turbine air motors. The TDI site in Dayton, OH produces Surface Coolers and Bellows for the aerospace industry. This role involves performing essential duties in service cells, including welding components and manufacturing operations.

Requirements

High school diploma or General Education Degree (GED).
Successful completion of a TIG welding training course (formal or informal program).
Ability and willingness to weld complex components.
Ability and willingness to weld outside of home cell.
Capability and willingness to work efficiently and provide training to other welders & CMOs in more than one area outside of your home cell (excluding specialized areas).
Able to read and understand specifications, be able to analyze and interpret technical procedures, blueprints and written instructions.
Able to read and complete forms to generate meaningful reports and charts.
Have the ability to effectively communicate and respond to questions from team members, coaches and leaders.
Must be able to add, subtract, multiply and divide fractions, decimals, and whole numbers.

Nice To Haves

Prior experience welding aluminum.

Responsibilities

Weld together metal components as specified by layout, blueprints, diagrams, or manufacturing operations sheet (MOS), using electric arc-welding equipment.
Weld in flat, horizontal, vertical, or overhead positions.
Examine weld for bead size and other specifications.
Manually apply filler rod to supply weld metal.
Clean weld joint or work piece.
Prepare parts for welding.
Position or clamp work pieces together or assemble them in a jig or fixture.
May tack assemblies together.
Verify fixture calibration.
Maintain eQuals requirements.
Use standard shop measuring devices (calipers and micrometers).
Perform basic housekeeping of cell (5S).
Review, understand and follow work instructions, required specifications and blueprints to perform manufacturing operations.
Ensure all company paperwork is filled out accurately.
Fully understand blueprints.
Identify revision levels.
Produce error-free products.
Meet production goals.
Work to established Lean Manufacturing guidelines.
Understand safety and machining hazards.
Have a basic understanding of welding and associated processes in one area within your home cell.
Undergo on-the-job training to obtain CVP certification within the first 6 months as an Associate Metal Joining Specialist.
Comply with and support all GE policies and the “Integrity: The Spirit and The Letter of Our Commitment” guide.
Keep the team informed of work progress, timelines, and issues.