YourLiebherrCareer: Welder Intern

Liebherr•Newport News, VA

15d•Onsite

About The Position

The primary focus of this position is to weld different alloy metal components together with GTAW (TIG) process equipment to repair OEM Aircraft components according to FAA guidelines. For consideration, all candidates must apply through our online career portal to be considered for this opportunity. Please note that resumes submitted via email will not be reviewed. This position is not eligible for sponsorship. Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future sponsorship.

Requirements

Ability to operate and communicate across various teams
Basic math skills: ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide; intermediate computer skills
Ability to read, analyze and interpret common scientific and technical documents and specifications
Must be able to operate machines of medium complexity
Must demonstrate enhanced trouble shooting skills within their assigned process
Must demonstrate the ability to handle multi-task assignments
Must be able to pass all D17.1 coupon tests
Ability to follow FAA standards and guidelines
Active enrollment in SWWC (Southwest Washtenaw Consortium) or equivalent program.
Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future sponsorship.

Responsibilities

Welds various alloy metal components together with GTAW (TIG) equipment to repair OEM aircraft components
Prepares metal stock or work-pieces to indicate location, dimensions, and tolerances necessary for further processing
Reads and applies blueprints, sketches, models, or other written specifications to identify and mark component reference points and compute layout dimensions to build, and check custom work pieces and assemblies.
Sets indicators on height gauge, protractor, and layout machines to computed dimensions.
Uses measuring instruments such as gauge blocks, height gauges, dial indicators and non-contact dimensional scanning technology to examine work-pieces.
Operates machines such as arbor presses, robotic flexible fixtures, GTAW processes and spot welding machines, to assemble work pieces and sub components and performs related tasks such as cutting and grinding.
Assembles metal subcomponents using GTAW processes (TIG) to hold close tolerances.
Duties will be limited based on the intern’s age, work permit status, training, supervision, applicable youth employment laws, and company safety requirements.
Interns may not perform prohibited hazardous tasks or operate restricted equipment.
Performs approved welding and shop-related activities under direct supervision.
Operation of equipment will be limited to tasks authorized by training, safety requirements, and applicable regulations.