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Journeyman Welder
TAD PGS, Inc.     Los Alamitos, CA 90721
 Posted about 4 hours    

We have an outstanding career opportunity for aJourneyman Welderto join a leading Company located inLos Alamitos, CA.

Salary: $80,038.40 annually

Shift: 2nd Shift

The Journeyman Welder shall be knowledgeable of all aspects of welding. Journeyman Welders perform the most difficult welds required, specifically in titanium, welds requiring x-ray inspection, and other critical welds. It is our intent that any welder classified as Journeyman be capable of performing such welds, including certifying in stainless steel, Inconel as required by government, customer, and company specifications. The welder will be responsible for assisting, advising , and share job knowledge with other welders.

Job Responsibilities:

+ Assemble and weld aerospace products (flex joint).

+ Set up and operate welding machines without technical assistance.

+ Follow manufacturing processes and procedures per MEP 1000-01.

+ Perform at an acceptable quality and productivity level on all welding assignments.

+ Execute tasks as assigned by shop management.

+ Weld metal thicknesses from 0.010 to .250 inch.

+ Direct and advise major maintenance on welding equipment.

+ Direct and advise procurement of consumables for welding equipment.

+ Assist, advise, and share job knowledge with other welders.

+ Develop new weld schedules for welding machines as required by shop management or manufacturing engineering.

+ Interpret engineering drawings and specifications necessary to perform welding tasks correctly.

+ Recognize welding problems, troubleshoot and correct them accordingly.

+ Capable of identifying and correcting weld defects according to production standards and/ or welding specifications.

+ Capable of manufacturing shop aides to facilitate welding as needed.

+ Must achieve internal certification for stainless steel, titanium, inconel , and aluminum alloy (as necessary) within 90 days.

+ Will maintain work area and equipment in a clean, orderly, FOD-free fashion and adhere to all Safety standards.

+ This job description does not include all duties. Other duties may be assigned .

Basic Hiring Criteria:

+ High school diploma or equivalent

+ A minimum of 5 years' experience in GTAW is preferred.

+ Must have an in-depth knowledge of all aspects of GTAW processes.

+ Must be able to weld manually and operate mechanized welding equipment ( i.e. circumferential positioners and longitudinal seamer).

+ Must be able to set up GTAW equipment.

+ Must be able to set up weld tooling.

+ Must be able to interpret weld symbols, engineering drawings, and specifications necessary to perform welding tasks correctly.

+ Must be able to recognize welding problems, troubleshoot and correct them accordingly.

+ Ability to interpret blueprints, work orders and production planning documents.

+ Must have the ability to use standard manufacturing measuring instruments such as calipers, pin calipers, micrometers, tape measures, scales, height gauges, depth gauges, etc.

+ Must be capable of working with tight tolerances such as + or - .002”

+ Must be able to lift up to 40lbs unassisted

+ Must be able to pass visual acuity exam with 20/30 or better either corrected or uncorrected in each eye.

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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:

+ The California Fair Chance Act

+ Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance

+ Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers

+ San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

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