Tyonek Native Corp

Overview

Aerospace welders perform welding operations on aircraft, aircraft components, and aircraft engine parts, ensuring adherence to specified procedures and standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform fusion welding on aircraft and ground SE to a qualified Welding Procedure Specification (WPS)
• Fabricate manufacture-welded parts from engineering drawings without direct supervision
• Perform structural fusion welding on aerospace parts and components per specifications prescribed by Engineering Drawings and Work Orders
• Perform fusion welding and torch brazing for ground SE, ensuring compliance with national welding and brazing codes
• Weld various materials including aluminum, magnesium, alloyed and low alloy steel, stainless steel, and nickel alloy steels
• Maintain welding certification/recertification as required and perform one-time weld repairs
• Predetermine heat range, intensity of high frequency, type of current, electrode size, and other welding parameters
• Design and fabricate weld holding fixtures for individual welding projects
• Inspect own welds and those of less qualified welders as a Qualified Weld Inspector
• Perform other duties as assigned

Requirements

• High School diploma or equivalent
• Prefer experience from military fixed wing community or civilian heavy structure background
• Must have welding license and perform welding competency test plates
• Ability to read and understand engineering drawings and welding symbols
• Certified on various metals and procedures/techniques prior to employment in accordance with SAE-AMS-STD-1595
• Experience with MIG and TIG welding procedures
• Must be a US Citizen
• Must pass a NACI background check including a full credit check
• Intense, close tolerance welding operational experience with aluminum of .0001 thicknesses
• Knowledge of materials to select correct filler materials and shielding gas