TIG Welder - La Porte, United States - Howmet Aerospace

Description

Howmet Aerospace is looking for a TIG Welder in LaPorte IN. This role will work as a team member to production weld and/or weld repair castings, dies, molds, fixtures and miscellaneous equipment per weld procedures and customer specifications.

**Salary

**The starting rate is $27.07/hr., after 12 months - $28.39/hr.

**Schedule

**Training is Monday-Friday on 1st shift (6am-2pm) for up to 6 months. After training, will transition to 2nd (2pm-10pm) or 3rd shift (10pm-6am).

**Job Responsibilities:
**Weld repair / production weld (fabrication weld) castings to "Class A" requirements (FPI and X-Ray acceptance).
Occasional maintenance and fixture welding on various alloys including aluminum.
Fabrication of copper backups used to perform welds.

Operate all aspects of the production AC/DC power source and all components of the weld torch that are used to perform the job.

Determine weld wire alloy designation and sizes.
Determine allowable weld sizes and locations.
Determine correct power source parameters.
Determine gas settings for welding torch and backups
Blend welds for repair / production weld castings
All weld blenders will be required to prep weld as needed.

All weld blenders will be required to perform finishing, rework, and metal cleaning as needed associated with a metal cell operator (MCO).

Full Job Description/Requirements at


Machines & technologies you'll use:
TIG Welder


Salary info:
$ $27.07 / hr