Job Description

Overview

SimTech, Inc., recognized as one of the 2026 Best Places for Working Parents, in Huntsville, AL, is seeking an experienced and highly organized Welder II, Mid-Level team member that performs complex, high-precision welding operations in accordance with MIL-STD-3040A, AWS D1.1, AWS D1.2, and applicable DoD contract requirements. The ideal candidate possesses 5-9 years of experience performing GTAW (TIG) and GMAW (MIG) welding in a high-precision manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

  • Execute precision welding operations in accordance with MIL-STD-3040A, AWS D1.1, and AWS D1.2 requirements.
  • Interpret engineering drawings, weld symbols, process travelers, and work instructions in compliance with AS9100.
  • Perform setup, alignment, and fixturing operations to maintain weld geometry and dimensional integrity.
  • Collaborate with Senior Welders, Welding Engineering, Quality Assurance, and NDT personnel to verify weld quality.
  • Wear required personal protective equipment (PPE) and follow all company and OSHA safety procedures.
  • Apply advanced knowledge of mathematics and precision measurement tools for accurate layout and alignment.
  • Record and maintain weld process data in accordance with internal quality management systems.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or GED; completion of an accredited welding apprenticeship or technical training program preferred.
  • Minimum 5-9 years of hands-on welding experience in aerospace, defense, or manufacturing.
  • Currently or previously held certification to AWS and DoD standards.
  • Proficient in GTAW (TIG) and GMAW (MIG); experience with FCAW is a plus.
  • Ability to interpret engineering drawings, GD&T, and complex weld symbols.
  • Working knowledge of AS9100 and ITAR/EAR compliance in a controlled manufacturing environment.
  • Strong attention to detail, organization, and accuracy.
  • Ability to lift 50 lbs. and stand for extended periods.
  • U.S. Citizenship required.

Additional Information

  • Employees will work in an assembly, manufacturing, and production environment.
  • Telework may be included.