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Job Description

Overview

Pursuit Aerospace is a global manufacturer of complex aircraft engine components, committed to operational improvement and customer service. The Welder position involves working with a team of aerospace welders specializing in GTAW (TIG) welding to produce high-quality aerospace engine components.

Responsibilities

  • Welding on various alloys including Stainless, Nickle, and TI.
  • Completing Fillet and Groove welds in multiple different positions.
  • Performing light sheet metal work related to welding.
  • Collaborating with engineers to improve processes and development.
  • Completing work in line with the quality system.
  • Working comfortably in a team environment.

Requirements

  • Must be authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis without sponsorship.
  • Must be able to perform work subject to ITAR/EAR regulations.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • 401k
  • PTO

Additional Information

  • Full-time role Monday through Friday with occasional weekends.
  • Location: Eastford CT, Full time onsite.

Benefits

Health Insurance
401k
PTO
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How this job compares in Eastford, CT

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs across Connecticut currently run a median of $31/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $24–$34/hr across 27 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 Eastford, CT

Eastford, CT is a small market in our index: 2 other active welding openings alongside this one, from 1 employer. Across Connecticut as a whole we're tracking 36 other active welding openings from 23 employers. With this few local postings, most welders here end up either commuting or looking at travel work. Browse welding jobs across Connecticut.

Pursuit Aerospace currently has 3 other openings live in Connecticut, which is usually a sign of either steady growth or steady turnover — worth asking which in the interview.

The most active employers in Connecticut at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Gpac (5), Pursuit Aerospace (3), and Collins Aerospace (3). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

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.

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