MACHINE/WELDING TECHNICIAN

MACHINE/WELDING TECHNICIAN
Job Summary:
HQ Aero is currently recruiting for a MACHINE/WELDING TECHNICIAN in TUCSON AZ .
Responsibilities:
As a Machine/Welding Technician, you will be required to:

• Perform Tig and/or orbital welding on aircraft detail parts per engineering specifications.
• Skitch, weld, modify and/or assemble metal jigs, fixtures, hand tools and/or safety equipment in accordance with engineering specifications.

Job Requirements:

• Typically, 4 years diversified machine shop experience.
• Certifications for steel, stainless steel, aluminum, Inconel, titanium, and orbital welding.
• Previous machining experience with both conventional and computerized machines.
• Plan machining procedures and set-up machine and part(s).
• Maintain existing system of programs, documents, shop aid tools, blueprints for applicable machines and equipment.
• Order tools as required for machinery.
• Skill to operate and interpret a variety of precision measurement instruments, for example micrometers, calipers, and dial indicators.
• Sill to use simple or compound sine tools.
• Skill to set-up and operate various shop machines, for example, welders, power hand tools and grinders.
• 2 years (minimum) TIG and MIG welding experience or equivalent vocational training in welding with certificate.
• Certifications for steel, stainless steel, aluminum, Inconel, titanium, and orbital welding.

Job Type:

• Full-time Contract
• Shift Hours: 1 st Shift: 6:30 AM 7:00pm, 2 nd Shift: 6:30 PM 7:00 AM
• Candidate must be willing to work either shift. Overtime is available.

Essential Job Functions

• Must be able to work as part of a team in a high-stress, fast-paced environment.
• Must be a self-starter, able to work with little to no guidance. Must be highly motivated, detail-oriented, organized, with the ability to multi-task.
• Must be computer proficient.
• Physical Demands: The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Position requires frequent walking, standing and/or climbing.
• Work Environment: Ability to work in confined spaces. FAR Part 145 aircraft maintenance in a hanger and ramp environment.

DISCLAIMER
This job description indicates the general nature and level of work expected by the successful applicant. If it not designated to cover to contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities required of the successful applicant. The successful applicant may be asked to perform other duties as required.