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Component Repair Technologies

TIG Welder (1st Shift Weekend, Fri-Mon)

Location

Mentor, OH

Employment Type

Full-time

Required Skills & Certifications

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Posted on October 13, 2026

Job Description

Overview

The TIG Welder position at Component Repair Technologies, Inc. involves applying skills in Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (TIG) for the repair and modification of turbine engine components in the aerospace industry. The company, a global leader in aerospace MRO, emphasizes employee development and adherence to safety and quality standards.

Responsibilities

  • Follow established safety protocols and guidelines.
  • Accurately follow written and verbal instructions.
  • Complete AWS D17.1 certification and OJT requirements.
  • Perform welding, weld prep, and finishing operations under supervision.
  • Inspect work for quality and completion.
  • Perform Gas Tungsten Arc Welding (TIG) on parts.
  • Torch Brazing of tubes and connectors.
  • Automated TIG Welding.
  • Use pneumatic hand grinders and powered bench tools.
  • Utilize weld fixtures, chill blocks, and pre-heat methods.
  • Perform local heat treat and stress relief of weld repair areas.
  • Assemble and fit parts such as flanges and tubes.
  • Perform non-certified welding for maintenance and tooling.

Requirements

  • Technical high school or equivalent trade school completion in a weld curriculum.
  • Successful completion of skill-specific TIG welding courses or a minimum of two years' TIG welding experience.
  • Previous certification credentials in an AWS welding classification, with AWS D17.1 preference.
  • Ability to interpret and follow written and verbal instructions.
  • Read, write, speak, and understand the English language.
  • Basic knowledge of computers and standard software programs.
  • Demonstrated ability to perform mathematical operations.
  • Previous experience with measuring gages such as calipers and micrometers.

Benefits

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

Additional Information

  • 1st Shift Weekend schedule (Fri-Mon)
  • Work in a climate-controlled and modern welding department.

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
PTO
401k
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How this job compares in Mentor, OH

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs across Ohio currently run a median of $26/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $23–$31/hr across 101 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 Mentor, OH

Mentor, OH currently has 3 other active welding openings besides this one, spread across 3 employers. 2 of them were added in the last week. Across Ohio as a whole we're tracking 168 other active welding openings from 106 employers. That's enough local activity to be worth comparing two or three offers before committing. Browse every welding job in Mentor, or widen the search to Ohio.

Component Repair Technologies currently has 1 other opening live in Ohio, which is usually a sign of either steady growth or steady turnover — worth asking which in the interview.

The most active employers in Ohio at the moment, by number of open welding reqs, are Kadant Black Clawson LLC (5), TP Mechanical (5), and Welding Shop in Cleveland, OH (5). Volume like that usually means either a genuine expansion or a staffing agency working several client sites — worth knowing which before you apply.

Within Ohio, the best-paying metros we track by median hourly rate are Columbus at $30/hr, Cincinnati at $25/hr, and Cleveland at $24/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

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 Mentor, OH

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 (1st Shift Weekend, Fri-Mon) figures were last recalculated when this page was built.