Welder

ALVEST EQUIPMENT SERVICES USA • Elkhart, IN

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About The Position

The Welder performs welding work on parts, assemblies, and components in an aerospace ground support equipment overhaul facility. The role involves interpreting drawings and blueprints, completing welding operations, and inspecting finished work to ensure it meets customer specifications and quality and safety standards. The Welder works with manual and/or automatic welding processes within the limits of their certifications and participates in teamwork, problem solving, and continuous improvement.

Requirements

• Must currently possess AWS certification or be able to pass AWS certification within the first six months.
• High school diploma or equivalent; documentation is required.
• Ability to demonstrate tube welding at 45-, 60-, and 90-degree angles.
• Adhere to AS9100 and other quality standards.
• Successful pre-employment background check and drug screening are required.

Nice To Haves

• Three years of welding experience is desired.
• Experience using visual and FPI inspection during in-process work.
• Med/Heavy Truck or Light Truck Automotive Service Excellence (ASE) certification.
• Universal HVAC certification.

Responsibilities

• Apply welding processes to various parts, assemblies, and components, and make welds in all positions.
• Interpret and execute production using drawings, blueprints, and planning.
• Set up and perform manual and/or automatic welding operations in accordance with certifications, customer requirements, current methods, and process sheets.
• Inspect welds visually and dimensionally using precision measuring instruments to verify conformance to blueprints and specifications.
• Use working knowledge of welding practices and the weldability of metal groups within the scope of certification.
• Participate as a flexible team player in problem solving and continuous improvement.
• Perform other duties or tasks assigned by the supervisor.
• Adhere to all quality and safety standards.

Benefits

• Flight benefits with savings on airfare, hotels, and rental cars.
• 10 paid holidays plus the employee's birthday.
• At least three weeks of PTO per year.
• Annual profit-sharing bonus.
• 401(k) and Roth matching.
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Company-provided short-term and long-term disability insurance.
• Company-paid life insurance and accidental death and dismemberment coverage.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Tuition reimbursement.
• $1,000 employee referral bonus.
• One-time bonus for becoming a Certified Master Technician.
• AES pays for the first ASE certification test attempt.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Education Level: High school or GED