Job Description

Overview

Chromalloy is a global engineering and solutions company that provides aftermarket parts, repairs, and solutions for aircraft engines and gas turbines. They are seeking a TIG Welder for the 2nd shift to perform precision welding operations while ensuring quality and production standards are met.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare weld joints according to traveler instructions
  • Perform welding using manual TIG, CNC TIG, and/or EB welding equipment
  • Complete welding operations on a variety of components
  • Prepare parts using belt sanding and other finishing methods
  • Inspect tools and equipment before use
  • Complete required traveler and production documentation
  • Perform preventative maintenance on welding equipment as required
  • Maintain production, quality, and safety standards
  • Keep your work area clean and organized
  • Follow all company quality, safety, and ethical standards
  • Support Lean initiatives and continuous improvement efforts
  • Help with other shop duties as needed

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Certified to WD-001 or ability to obtain certification
  • Ability to pass a reading test
  • Fluent in English (reading, writing, and speaking)
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and work instructions
  • Knowledge of welding processes and procedures
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
  • Comfortable using computers for production tracking and documentation
  • Self-motivated with a strong sense of ownership and accountability
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Reliable attendance and punctuality

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • PTO
  • 401k

Additional Information

  • This position may require work hours outside of the regularly scheduled hours to meet operational needs, including evenings, weekends, and/or holidays.
  • Non-exempt employees will be paid overtime in accordance with applicable federal, state, and local laws.

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
PTO
401k

How this job compares in Phoenix, AZ

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs in Phoenix, AZ currently run a median of $30/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $24–$35/hr across 38 postings with published pay. That median is a reasonable floor to anchor on when a recruiter asks what you're looking for.

The local market in Phoenix, AZ

We're tracking 127 other active welding openings in Phoenix, AZ right now, from 91 different employers. 9 of them were added in the last week. Across Arizona as a whole we're tracking 285 other active welding openings from 175 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in Phoenix, or widen the search to Arizona.

Chromalloy Corporation currently has 2 other openings live in Arizona, which is usually a sign of either steady growth or steady turnover — worth asking which in the interview.

The most active employers in Arizona at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Welding Shop in Phoenix, AZ (9), Sundt Construction (8), and Comfort Systems USA Southwest (7). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Arizona, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Mesa at $38/hr, El Mirage at $38/hr, and Phoenix at $30/hr. Phoenix is among them.

What you'll be running

This posting calls for TIG. TIG (GTAW) uses a non-consumable tungsten electrode with filler added by hand, giving the operator the most control of any process. It is slow, demanding, and the standard for stainless, aluminum, and anything where the bead has to look as good as it holds.

See all TIG welder openings if you want to compare this against similar roles.

Similar openings near Phoenix, AZ

Pay figures are medians computed from live postings in the Welding Pros index, not from survey data, and they move as employers post. TIG Welder 2nd shift figures were last recalculated when this page was built.