What are the responsibilities and job description for the Welder position at VSE Aviation?
COMPANY OVERVIEW: Turbine Weld Industries MRO, provides service to airlines, overhaul facilities, hot section shops, parts distributors, owner/operators, etc. We are a leader in the aerospace and manufacturing industry, known for our commitment to quality and precision. Based in Venice, Florida, we specialize in the repair and overhaul of Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6, PW100, and JT15D hot section components.
SUMMARY: The Welding Technician I is responsible for executing precision welding operations on various aerospace components and structures, ensuring compliance with strict industry standards and specifications. This role plays a key part in maintaining the integrity and performance of critical aircraft parts through quality welding and repair.
Duties & Responsibilities
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
SUMMARY: The Welding Technician I is responsible for executing precision welding operations on various aerospace components and structures, ensuring compliance with strict industry standards and specifications. This role plays a key part in maintaining the integrity and performance of critical aircraft parts through quality welding and repair.
Duties & Responsibilities
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
- Perform TIG welding on aerospace components, adhering to precise specifications.
- Read and follow technical manuals, verbal instructions, blueprints, and work orders on a daily basis.
- Apply repair instructions and/or Engine Manual requirements to restore components to operational condition.
- Use fixtures, tungsten arc, automatic welding equipment, and hand welding techniques to repair worn or damaged areas, including cracks, on aircraft parts.
- Weld, blend, grind, and polish weld buildup on worn or defective surfaces to meet quality standards.
- Work with various aerospace materials such as Titanium, Stainless Steel, and Aluminum.
- Operate specialized welding equipment, including Dabber TIG and Electron Beam machines.
- Maintain active welding certifications in specific welds and materials as required.
- Other duties as assigned.