Welder (Aerospace Manufacturing)

Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Welder specializing in aerospace manufacturing to join our dynamic fabrication team. In this role, you will be responsible for fabricating, assembling, and welding precision metal components used in aerospace applications, ensuring all work adheres to strict industry standards. Your expertise will contribute to the production of high-quality aircraft parts, supporting safety, durability, and performance. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work with advanced welding techniques and cutting-edge materials in a fast-paced, safety-conscious environment.

Duties

• Welding and fabrication of sheet metal products, ranging from simple component parts to complex products, such as frameworks and shells for machinery, according to work orders and blueprints.
• Understanding and basic operation of plasma cutting, press breaks and shearing, all general operations, including deburring, tapping, countersinking, rolling, and mechanical assembly utilizing various sheet metals, such as aluminum, steel, and stainless steel material.
• Layout and plans sequence of welding subcomponent parts into final product.
• Set up and welding of MIG, TIG, and spot-welding operations.
• Designs and constructs templates and fixtures.
• Verifies conformance of workpiece to specifications, using various measuring equipment, such as square, calipers, ruler, tape measure.
• Performing routine maintenance and service of all equipment in the shop and maintaining TPM logs.
• Maintain safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations.
• Monitoring the feed and speed of machines during the machining process to improve efficiency and quality.
• Other duties as may be assigned or required.

Skills

• Ability to calculate algebraic variables and formulas and have a basic understanding of trigonometry.
• Able to subtract, multiply and divide fractions, decimals and whole numbers.
• Ability to read and interpret blue prints.
• Ability to work scheduled shift and hours, including overtime as required
• Ability and willingness to lift up to 25 lbs. and occasionally lift up to 40 lbs. with assistance as required.
• Ability and willingness to work in an area where there is moderate noise intensity.
• Ability and willingness to work in an area where, due to normal machining operations there may be dust, fumes or smoke.

Habco is an equal employment opportunity and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.

All candidates must be a U.S. Citizen or currently have a Green Card to be eligible to work in our ITAR environment.

Pay: $23.00 - $34.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Education:

• High school or equivalent (Required)

Experience:

• Welding: 5 years (Required)
• MIG welding: 3 years (Required)
• TIG welding: 3 years (Required)
• Blueprint reading: 2 years (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Glastonbury, CT 06033 (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $23 - $34