Combination Welder

Job Description

Job Description

Valley Metals, LLC, an AeroFlow Technologies company, is seeking a Combination Welder for its Valley Metals branch in Poway, CA which specializes in Aerospace tubing.

What will you be doing as a Combination Welder?

Performs all manual welding necessary in production, maintenance and tooling as required, using the tungsten arc, arc, and oxygen-acetylene processes.

Performs all automatic fusion setup and welding operations.

Tacks seems and welding tabs on material from .015-.600.

Applies aluminum, bronze and other alloy buildup on dies, mandrels, fixtures, etc.

Performs such typical arc welding operations as the welding of jigs, fixtures, brake punches, tables, benches, and other miscellaneous maintenance welding as required.

To be successful in this role, you’ll need :

Must have the necessary training and background in manual tungsten arc to certify under MIL-T-5021 specification for welders (manual and automatic).

Must have the necessary training and background in the arc, and oxygen-acetylene processes to be capable of performing the average welding operations for the function to which assigned.

Must be familiar with various fixtures and accessory tooling necessary to accommodate the wide variety of variables in diameter, wall thickness, lengths, shapes, and alloys of Valley Metals products.

Have the ability to determine sequence of operations for welding process to be used, type of welding rod, gases, tungsten, etc. to produce acceptable sound welds in all applications; and the ability to fabricate welding fixtures (production aids) and to improve existing tooling as necessary.

Performs the necessary maintenance work on automatic welder and related tooling to ensure equipment is in good working order.

Pay Range : $22.00 - $26.00 per hour (based on experience)

Work Schedule : Monday - Friday, Full-time, 40 hours per week

Full Benefits : Medical, Dental, Vision, Life and Paid Time Off

We're looking for someone with :

• Two (2) years of manufacturing and / or welding experience preferred
• HS Dipolma or GED