MIG and TIG Welder

AIT•Chesterfield Township, MI

1d•Onsite

About The Position

The welder is responsible for operating appropriate equipment to put together mechanical structures or parts with a great deal of precision, this is important as it provides the foundation for strong infrastructure. They also will repair products that do not meet the customers needs.

Requirements

One to Three years experience with MIG & TIG welding and fabrication processes.
Reads and understands blueprints, schematics, and/or measuring devices.
Follows processes and standard procedures.
Uses hand tools and power tools.
Work in a high energy, high volume, rapidly changing environment.
Displays a high level of initiative, effort, and commitment towards completing assignments in a timely manner.
Achieves thoroughness and accuracy when accomplishing a task through concern for all the areas involved.
Clear and effective communication skills in both written and spoken forms.
Understands how to use the computers, including such tasks as turning the computer on and off, locating and opening files, navigate to websites, perform searches, and download files.
Performs consistently under stressful conditions.
Can handle frequent interruptions and can multi-task.
Analyzes and diagnoses problems and works independently to solve them.
Inspects equipment, structures, or materials to identify the cause of errors or other problems or defects.
Works collaboratively and build strategic relations with colleagues, coworkers, and contractors.
Works effectively with different levels of management, team members and customers.
Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships, and contribute to a culture of inclusion.
Must be a US Citizen for consideration.

Nice To Haves

Associates or Technical School preferred.
Welding Certificates.
Cross-functionality in other areas of the aerospace industry.
Easy to approach and can build constructive and effective relationships.
Hands on, get it done attitude.

Responsibilities

Recognize, set up, and operate hand and power tools common to the welding trade, such as shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
Operate and/or use forklift, cranes, hoists, slings, grinders, cutting touches, hand tools, drills, punches, and instruments of measurement.
Select and install torches, torch tips, filler rods, and flux, according to welding chart specifications or types and thicknesses of metals.
Fill holes, cut, contour, and bevel metal plates and structural shapes to dimensions as specified by blueprints, layouts, workorders, and templates.
Chip or grind off excess weld, slag, or splatter using hand scrappers, portable grinders, or arc-cutting equipment.
Repair products by dismantling, straightening, reshaping, and reassembling parts as necessary.
Tig & Mig Weld components using various materials such as Aluminum, Steel, and Invar.
Perform other duties as assigned.