Job Description

Overview

The Bridgewire Welder position at Ralliant Corporation involves micro assembly and testing of small wires and parts under a microscope to ensure quality and performance. Ralliant is an independent public company focused on precision technology, providing innovative solutions across various industries.

Responsibilities

  • Perform micro assembly and bridge wire testing under a microscope.
  • Use visual aids, drawings, verbal, and written instructions for operations.
  • Perform occasional minor set-up capability for specific equipment.
  • Set up workstation per materials specified by the work instruction.
  • Perform wire tensile strength tests.
  • Pre-form wire under a microscope.
  • Perform a pull test under a microscope to verify weld strength.
  • Set up micro assembly and bridge wire testing fixture and equipment.
  • Perform visual inspections under the microscope to determine quality of welds.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Requirements

  • Must display competent dexterity to ensure safe handling of explosive devices.
  • Ability to read, understand, and follow written work instructions.
  • Must display competent dexterity to handle and work on small assemblies under the microscope.
  • Basic hand tool knowledge (tweezers, pliers, etc.).
  • Basic measuring equipment knowledge (ohm meter, go/no-go gauges, force gauge, etc.).
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Basic math skills.

Benefits

  • PTO
  • 401K
  • Health Insurance

Additional Information

  • This role is subject to ITAR regulations.

Benefits

PTO
401K
Health Insurance

How this job compares in Chandler, AZ

Pay in context

At roughly $23/hr, this posting comes in about 18% below the $28/hr median for welding jobs in Chandler, AZ, where the middle half runs $26–$36/hr across 14 postings with published pay. Put another way, it pays more than about 14% of the comparable postings we have wage data for. That gap is worth raising directly — in a market this size there is normally room to negotiate toward the median, particularly if you already hold the certifications the posting asks for.

The local market in Chandler, AZ

We're tracking 65 other active welding openings in Chandler, AZ right now, from 31 different employers. 21 of them were added in the last week. Across Arizona as a whole we're tracking 467 other active welding openings from 221 employers. A metro this active generally means you have real leverage — employers here are competing for the same welders. Browse every welding job in Chandler, or widen the search to Arizona.

Pacific Scientific Energetic Materials Company currently has 1 other opening 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 Sundt Construction (29), Welding Shop in Phoenix, AZ (19), and EZARC (18). 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 Goodyear at $51/hr, Tolleson at $38/hr, and Tempe at $37/hr. If you can relocate or commute, that spread is worth factoring in.

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Pay figures are medians computed from live postings in the Welding Pros index, not from survey data, and they move as employers post. Bridgewire Welder (Weekend Shift) figures were last recalculated when this page was built.