Job Description

Overview

Pursuit Aerospace is a global manufacturer of complex aircraft engine components, committed to operational improvement and customer service. They are seeking a motivated Welder II to perform core welding work and ensure precision welding of aerospace components in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

  • Set up and perform all fusion welding operations, both manual and automatic.
  • Check welds visually and dimensionally for conformance to blueprints and specifications.
  • Conduct specified fusion welding tests.
  • Assign jobs according to priority list.
  • Have a working knowledge of welding practice and weld-ability of current metal groups.
  • Weld on various alloys including stainless steel, nickel, and titanium.
  • Recommend tooling and fixturing design for complex weldments.
  • Complete fillet and groove welds in multiple positions.
  • Perform light sheet metal work related to welding.
  • Read and interpret prints involving weld symbols.
  • Demonstrate a good mechanical aptitude.

Requirements

  • High School Diploma or GED.
  • Minimum of three years of related experience and/or training/certification in welding.
  • Current certification in all metal groups and qualification for automatic welding.
  • Meet specified quality standards of aircraft welding.
  • Authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis without sponsorship.
  • Able to perform work subject to ITAR/EAR regulations.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • 401k
  • PTO

Additional Information

  • Location: Stuart, FL – Onsite.
  • Work schedule: Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 3:00 PM.

Benefits

Health Insurance
401k
PTO

How this job compares in Stuart, FL

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs across Florida currently run a median of $26/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $23–$31/hr across 100 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 Stuart, FL

Stuart, FL is a small market in our index: 2 other active welding openings alongside this one, from 2 employers. Across Florida as a whole we're tracking 199 other active welding openings from 114 employers. With this few local postings, most welders here end up either commuting or looking at travel work. Browse welding jobs across Florida.

Pursuit Aerospace currently has 1 other opening live in Florida, which is usually a sign of either steady growth or steady turnover — worth asking which in the interview.

The most active employers in Florida at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Welding Shop in Miami, FL (16), Welding Shop in Tampa, FL (14), and BAE Systems (8). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Florida, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Fort Myers at $39/hr, Jacksonville at $31/hr, and Palmetto at $28/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

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