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Overview

Stable, growing Northeast side Indianapolis Manufacturer is looking for a dependable, deadline-driven, experienced TIG welder with an excellent work history to join our team of skilled professionals. We offer competitive pay and benefits, including medical, dental vision, short/long term disability, life insurance and 401k with generous employer match.

Responsibilities

  • Responsible for the fabrication and welding of metal components
  • Set up and layout jobs using blueprints, diagrams and fixtures following welding procedures to TIG weld
  • Drawing review and compliance for final dimensions
  • Visual weld inspection for weld quality
  • Compliance to customer drawings and specifications to maintain quality standards
  • Complies with internal quality system and regulatory requirements
  • Working in a Team environment and communicating effectively with other departments
  • Cleans work area, tools and equipment at end of shift
  • Observe all safety and environmental rules and regulations at all times
  • Follows all business policies and procedures
  • Use basic hand tools

Requirements

  • Ability to pass TIG welding test
  • TIG Welding experience
  • Tack Welding, fabrication of shop aids and fixtures to assist fabrication and welding a plus
  • Excellent attention to detail and eye/hand coordination skills
  • Interpret specifications, blueprints and work instructions
  • Ability to use basic hand tools
  • Ability to work as part of a team including with other departments
  • Ability to read/write/speak English
  • Legal authorization to work in the United States
  • Experience reading and following blueprints and drawings for product dimensions
  • Experience with set up and layout of jobs using blueprints, diagrams and fixtures following TIG welding procedures
  • Ability to lift 20-50 lbs. continuously
  • Ability to work in non-air conditioned manufacturing environment
  • Clean work environment
  • Exposure to noise, dust, and airborne particles

Benefits

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

Additional Information

  • Job Type: Full-time
  • Shift availability: Day Shift (Required)
  • Ability to Commute: Indianapolis, IN 46268 (Required)
  • Ability to Relocate: Indianapolis, IN 46268: Relocate before starting work (Required)
  • Work Location: In person

Benefits

401k
Health Insurance
Dental
Life Insurance
PTO
Vision
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How this job compares in Indianapolis, IN

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs in Indianapolis, IN currently run a median of $32/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $25–$37/hr across 8 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 Indianapolis, IN

We're tracking 14 other active welding openings in Indianapolis, IN right now, from 12 different employers. None of them were added in the last week, so this is a slower-moving market. Across Indiana as a whole we're tracking 135 other active welding openings from 82 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in Indianapolis, or widen the search to Indiana.

The most active employers in Indiana at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are NCW (37), Aerotek (4), and Lensing Building Specialties & Architectural Sales (4). 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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