AVCON INDUSTRIES INC

Overview

Avcon Industries, Inc. has been designing complex special-mission and ISR aircraft modifications for over half a century. The Aircraft Certified Welder is responsible for high-quality precision welding and fabrication of aircraft components in an FAA-regulated environment, requiring attention to detail and adherence to aerospace quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform precision welding on aircraft components and assemblies according to approved procedures and specifications.
• Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and technical specifications.
• Set up and operate welding equipment and related tooling.
• Produce consistent, high-quality welds while maintaining required tolerances.
• Inspect completed welds for quality and compliance with requirements.
• Identify and correct welding defects or fabrication issues.
• Maintain accurate production, inspection, and certification documentation.
• Follow all applicable FAA, company, quality, and safety requirements.
• Work closely with Engineering, Quality, and Production teams to resolve issues.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent; technical or welding training preferred.
• Current or recent aircraft/aerospace welding certification preferred.
• Demonstrated professional welding experience, preferably in aerospace.
• Proficiency with TIG/GTAW or other aerospace welding processes.
• Experience with aerospace-grade materials is strongly preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications.
• Strong understanding of welding procedures and quality requirements.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to produce precision work.
• Ability to work independently while following established procedures.