Welder I

Shaping the future through innovation and discoveryWith a history spanning more than seven decades, Communications & Power Industries' thousands of products have impacted people's lives in numerous unseen ways every day. Our highly engineered products serve as the backbone of modern-day commercial and military communications systems, aid in the treatment of cancer, assist in diagnosing medical conditions, support and protect soldiers, sailors, and pilots, empower scientific discoveries and space exploration, help ensure the safety of imported foods and materials, and much more.CPI is headquartered in Palo Alto, California and is a global manufacturer of electronic components and subsystems. We have manufacturing locations in the United States, Canada, Europe, and Asia. With a heritage of technological excellence, our team serves customers in the communications, defense, medical, industrial, and scientific markets.YOU WILL BE ACCOUNTABLE FOR:Welds metal components together with brazing and a variety of arc and gas welding equipment to fabricate or repair products such as machine parts, and plant equipmentPerforms welding processes on aluminum and/or steel parts and assemblies to required tolerances using welding metals and metal alloysMust be able to pass welding certification testsPerforms related tasks such as thermal cutting and grindingRepairs broken or cracked parts, fills holes, and increases size of metal partsLocates and repairs cracks in products and equipmentMaintains clean work areaOperates lathes, drill presses, mills, routers, grinning machines, duplicating, and profile machines, brakes and shearsDetermines layouts and welds parts and assemblies according to engineering drawings and specificationsMay monitor and verify quality in accordance with statistical process or other control proceduresUnder minimal supervision, interprets drawings, sketches, and/or preliminary designs, and produces weldments from that interpretationWork done with minimal supervisionWork may be done without established proceduresPHYSICAL AND SOFT SKILL DEMANDS:Strong reading comprehension skills to understand drawings, work orders or written instructionsStrong mathematical skills to perform basic calculationsStrong communication skills, both verbal and writtenStrong interpersonal skills to cooperate and work effectively with othersAbility to work under time pressureAbility to work independentlyStrong time management skillsAbility to delegate workStrong leadership skillsPass welding tests and holds certifications to meet AWS D1.1 guidelinesWHAT WE OFFER:Whether you are a seasoned professional or just embarking on your career, CPI is an ideal place to expand your knowledge and expertise. We cultivate a healthy, dynamic, and team-oriented environment that empowers our employees to develop, create and deliver innovative, reliable technology solutions to power, connect, protect, and support a better tomorrow.We offer our employees an attractive compensation package with competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits, including health and wellness programs, career development, generous retirement savings plan with company match and moreWHO WE ARE:We value the unique and diverse skills, qualities, and backgrounds that each employee brings to CPI, and we respect each employee as an integral member of our growing team. CPI is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all current and prospective employees, as well as to promoting a culture of inclusion and respect for everyone. We celebrate the innovation that diversity creates in the work environment, and we recognize that each employee brings their own unique capabilities, experiences, and perspectives to the organization. It is this variety that adds value to our teams, as well as to our stakeholders. We welcome and encourage applicants to reach their full potential with us.CPI is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, sexual stereotypes, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability or other applicable legally protected characteristics.Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with DisabilitiesThe contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information. 41 CFR 60-1.35(c)