Welder Specialist

4 days ago


Aiken, South Carolina, United States Disability Solutions Full time
Job Overview
BECOME A VALUABLE ASSET IN OUR MANUFACTURING TEAM

BAE Systems Platforms & Services is seeking a skilled Welder to join our team in Aiken, SC. As a key member of our fabrication team, you will be responsible for setting up and operating weld equipment to MIG, TIG, or spot weld parts to blueprint specifications.

The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in welding principles and practices, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team. If you are a motivated individual who is passionate about delivering high-quality results, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity

About the Job
This is a full-time position that offers a competitive salary range of $41,200 - $65,900 per year, depending on experience. Our team members enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) savings plan, and paid time off. We also offer opportunities for professional growth and development, so you can advance your career and achieve your goals.

Responsibilities
- Load and unload parts onto weld tables and fixtures using hand tools, ratchets, or air tools to secure parts to fixtures.
- Check parts to quality specifications.
- Troubleshoot problems and recommend or take corrective action.
- Use hoist, pallet jacks, or forklifts to move parts, materials, containers, and fixtures to and from storage areas.
- Complete paperwork for work orders, labor, and time reporting, quality records, and related reporting requirements.
- Maintain a clean and safe work area.
- Train others.
- Perform other duties as necessary and appropriate for this position.

Requirements
- High School diploma or equivalent required.
- Minimum one year of welding experience with the ability to successfully pass weld qualification in accordance with applicable specifications.
- Ability to apply shop math, read and interpret blueprints, and calculate dimensions.
- Ability to understand work orders, machine controls and settings, fixtures, and tool requirements and make adjustments as needed.
- Ability to hold and maneuver weld torches and operate foot and hand controls.
- Ability to operate scissors lifts which require a 27-inch step-up and 15-foot working heights.
- Ability to lift 30 pounds and apply 30 pounds of torque to ratchets.
- Ability to operate hoists, pallet jacks, or forklifts. Operation of forklifts requires passing a certification test and the ability to step up 14 inches onto the forklift.

Preferred Qualifications
- Associate's degree or higher in a related field preferred.

Work Environment
- This position is located in Aiken, SC, and requires the ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing environment with varying temperatures and noise levels. The employee must be able to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) as required by the job and company policies.

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