Tig Welder

The Level 2 TIG Welder works with minimal supervision and applies an intermediate understanding of welding processes, setup, inspection, and repair. This role typically requires three to five years of welding experience and supports quality, safety, customer satisfaction, and efficient job tracking. Duties may change according to business needs.

Responsibilities

• Perform all Welder Level 1 duties, responsibilities, and requirements.
• Identify and repair flaws in metal objects at an intermediate level.
• Analyze and solve intermediate welding problems.
• Inspect completed parts with little to no supervision.
• Barcode all jobs for time management and tracking.
• Set up and operate multiple welding processes and machines.
• Weld aluminum and steel, including thick- and thin-gauge materials.
• Use hand tools, sanders, grinders, and industrial welding equipment.
• Apply weld symbols, interpret prints, use formulas and programming, and complete required paperwork.
• Minimize injury and defect risks and suggest preventive measures.
• Work flexibly in other areas when needed and train others for growth.
• Build parts that support quality and customer satisfaction while following required PPE and safety practices.

Required Qualifications

• Three to five years of welding experience.
• Working knowledge of welding setup.
• Intermediate MIG and TIG welding skills.
• Ability to TIG weld thin-gauge stainless steel.
• Ability to hold .030-inch tolerances.
• Knowledge of weld penetration.
• Ability to work with limited supervision.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions.
• Ability to use hand tools, sanders, grinders, and industrial welding equipment.
• Ability to minimize safety and defect risks.
• Ability to weld aluminum or steel in thick- and thin-gauge materials.
• Ability to tweak parts as needed.
• Ability to use theory, formulas, programming, and maintain paperwork.
• Ability to use required personal protective equipment and follow safety practices.

Preferred Qualifications

• High school diploma, GED, or equivalent.
• Vocational welding classes.
• Some robotic programming knowledge.
• Aluminum MIG welding experience.

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