Ducting Welder - 2nd Shift

Eaton Corporation•Calverton, MD

4d•Onsite

About The Position

Eaton’s IS AER FED division is hiring a Ducting Welder in Beltsville, Maryland. The role fabricates aerospace duct assemblies and details using manual Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW) and related preparation and finishing processes. The position’s core hours are 2 p.m. to 10 p.m., Monday through Friday, with additional overtime opportunities. Pay is $34.00 per hour plus a 10% shift premium for second shift. Salary is a general guideline and depends on skills, experience, qualifications, market, and business considerations. The work includes scribing, cutting, and grinding details and assemblies to tight blueprint tolerances, as well as GTAW welding on Inconel and stainless steel, and possibly titanium, in thicknesses from .020 to .125 inches, in accordance with AWS D17.1. The welder checks quality through visual inspection and physical measurement with hand tools and gauges, supports onboarding and training of new hires, and takes part in continuous-improvement and safe-work activities. The role requires a high school diploma or GED and at least one year of relevant GTAW experience or completion of an accredited welding degree or certification. Applicants must meet U.S. person requirements for access to export-controlled information. Eaton does not offer immigration sponsorship or relocation for this position; candidates generally must live within 50 miles of the work location, with an exemption for active-duty military service member candidates. The position may involve video and in-person interviews. Eaton describes health and welfare benefits, retirement benefits, and programs for paid and unpaid time away from work; specific options may depend on eligibility and other factors.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED equivalent from an accredited institution.
At least one year of GTAW experience on Inconel and/or stainless steel in thicknesses ranging from .020 to .125 inches, or completion of a welding degree or certification from an accredited institution.
Must be a U.S. person as defined in the posting to access export-controlled information.
Thorough understanding of visual weld inspection methods, including use of inspection instruments.
Ability to read and interpret engineering and blueprint drawings.
Ability to lift up to 45 pounds regularly, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Ability to stand for eight hours a day, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Ability to quickly and repeatedly adjust machine controls to exact specifications.
Ability to keep the hand and arm steady while moving or holding them in position, with or without reasonable accommodation.
Candidates generally must be within a 50-mile radius of the work location; active-duty military service member candidates are exempt from this geographical limitation.

Nice To Haves

At least two years of GTAW experience on Inconel and/or stainless steel in thicknesses ranging from .020 to .125 inches.
Certification to AWS specification D17.1.

Responsibilities

Fabricate details and duct assemblies by scribing, cutting, and grinding to tight tolerances according to blueprints.
Perform GTAW welding on Inconel and stainless steel, and possibly titanium alloys, at thicknesses from .020 to .125 inches in accordance with AWS D17.1.
Inspect parts visually and verify measurements using hand tools and gauges.
Provide mentorship and onboarding support for new hires and training support when needed.
Participate in continuous-improvement activities, including 5S+ activities.
Follow safe work practices by wearing PPE, following work instructions, and reporting unsafe conditions to a supervisor.