USK Manufacturing, Inc

Overview

USK Manufacturing, Inc. specializes in precision sheet metal fabrication, machining, and mechanical assembly. They are looking for a positive self-motivated individual to join their fabrication team as a Precision TIG Welder, working primarily with thin-gauge metals and alloys based on strict engineering drawings and specifications.

Responsibilities

• Perform high-quality Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (GTAW) on thin-gauge steel, stainless steel, and aluminum.
• Interpret complex engineering drawings, welding symbols, and geometric dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T) to plan weld sequences.
• Utilize standard fabrication tools to pre-fit components accurately prior to welding.
• Visually inspect 100% of welds for undercut, porosity, and proper penetration before submitting to QA.
• Clean, deburr, and prep joint surfaces properly to prevent contamination.

Requirements

• 3+ years of dedicated TIG welding experience in a precision manufacturing or aerospace environment.
• Strong experience welding thin-gauge materials (e.g., .030" to .125") and managing heat input to control warping.
• Ability to pass an AWS D17.1 (Aerospace) or AWS D1.6 (Stainless Steel) weld test upon interview.
• A sharp eye for detail, patience, and a refusal to cut corners.

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Dental
• 401k

Additional Information

• Excellent hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity is required.
• Ability to maintain a steady hand for extended periods under a welding hood.
• Good vision (corrected) for inspecting fine micro-welds.
• Ongoing training and support for additional AWS/ASME certifications.