Welder

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: Performs welding of aerospace stainless steel and aluminum to blueprint and industry specifications using manual and/or automatic equipment. Prepares parts for welding including cutting, blending, chamfering, and cleaning. Prepares parts for post‐weld inspection processes such as dye penetrant, X‐ray, and chemical treatments. Design support and fabrication tooling are required for welding and assembly. Provides manufacturing feedback to aircraft mechanics, repair engineers regulatory auditors, and customers. Lays out and fits all parts, maintaining all dimensional parameters. Performs TIG butt and fillet welding. Set up TIG machines for the type and thickness of the material being worked on. Develops and fabricates fixtures and tooling to support aircraft and component operations. Completes job and traveler cards, forms, and paperwork as required. Ensures communication of all work handoffs for shift changes and technician changes.

Knowledge Skills and Abilities: Ability to troubleshoot welds and welding equipment. Ability to conduct recommended preventive maintenance of welding equipment. Self‐motivated with the ability to work within a team environment or independently. Ability to use precision hand tools, standard mechanical tools, and fabrication shop equipment. Ability to read and interpret manuals, drawings, and documents. Good verbal and written communication skills. Ability to communicate effectively with maintenance and support personnel at all levels regarding job-related issues. Basic overall knowledge of aircraft systems and major components. Ability to calculate basic to intermediate mathematical problems. Ability to reason, organize and solve practical problems with minimal supervision. Education and Experience: High school diploma or equivalent and two (2) years of practical aircraft welding experience, or equivalent combination of experience and education. FAA Airframe rating preferred. NDT experience preferred. Heavy vehicle and industrial facility welding are preferred. TIG welder experience preferred.

Please email your resume to humanresources@thrushaircraft.com

Employer: Trush Aircraft
Location: Albany, GA
Link: Please email your resume to humanresources@thrushaircraft.com