Welder III (TIG)

Austin TX•Manor, TX

22h•Onsite

About The Position

Join UCT and be part of the fastest-growing sector in the world! We indirectly touch every semiconductor chip that goes into every smartphone, smart car and device that uses artificial intelligence. This is a critical time for the semiconductor industry and for UCT - as technology evolves, we evolve with it. UCT is a diverse workplace where every talented employee is committed to continuous innovation, challenging the status quo and exceeding customer expectations. If you are a person with a relentless drive to succeed, a strong focus on quality with a passion for success – join us today! UCT is looking for a talented TIG Welder III to join us in Austin, TX! The Welder III performs advanced welding operations with minimal supervision, ensuring compliance with AWS codes and blueprint specifications. This role interprets complex drawings, sets up equipment per process standards, and positions components accurately using precision tools. The Welder III maintains equipment, adheres to strict safety protocols, and contributes to high-quality fabrication that supports production goals and organizational standards.

Requirements

Understanding of the use of measuring devices, such as micrometers, calipers, tapes etc.
Qualified to read blueprints.
Fabricates equipment by cutting, burning, and welding various metals.
Cleans and prepares surfaces to be welded.
Subject completed welding tasks to appropriate inspections.
Strong understanding of TIG/MIG welding procedures & processes.
Must have experience working with steel, aluminum and stainless steel.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and AWS welding symbols.
Ability to perform welds that pass a visual inspection and destructive test.
Ability to use measuring tools (tape measures, squares, rules and dial calipers).
Basic math skills; must be able to perform conversions and basic calculations.
Knowledge of welding machines and set up.
Ability to operate hand/air tools and electric grinders.
High School diploma or equivalent experience.
Two-year vocational welding program or equivalent experience.
3+ years of experience in welding.

Responsibilities

Receives instructions, prints and work orders for the job.
Plans details of working procedure and tools and, material requirements.
Perform minor maintenance on equipment.
Assume responsibility and care of assigned tools and equipment.
Observe and practice safety procedures and policies.
Performs advanced welding activities with minimum instructions and supervision.
Interprets complex blueprints, manufacturing drawing and written work instructions, as well as reads and interprets AWS welding symbols.
Sets up welding equipment in accordance with the appropriate weld process specifications (WPS).
Completes weldments to the applied AWS welding code and blueprint requirements.
Positions weldment details in location using fixtures, jigs, tape measure, square, rule, and caliper to meet blueprint, manufacturing drawings and quality requirements.
Utilizes material handling equipment in conjunction with the welding task.
Performs minor maintenance on job related equipment.
Assumes responsibility and care of assigned tools and equipment.
Observes and practices safety procedures and policies.
Other duties as required.
Attendance is an essential job function.