Welder

StandardAero

Hillsboro, OH

Who this role is best for

Geared toward candidates with technical expertise in TIG welding and a background in aerospace or aviation environments, comfortable with interpreting blueprints and operating metal fabrication equipment.

Best fit for

Candidates with aerospace or aviation welding experience and a strong grasp of blueprint interpretation
— “Completion of a welding apprenticeship program; or equivalent”
Individuals who have operated metal shaping machines and are detail-oriented
— “Operate metal shaping machines such as brakes, shears, and other metal straightening and bending machines”
Professionals who have worked with exotic metals and thin gauge materials
— “Experience with welding thin gauge material and exotic metals (Inconol and Hastelloy)”

Things to consider

The role requires physical strength, as lifting up to 50 pounds is a regular part of the workday
— “Ability to lift up to 50 pounds (unassisted) for approximately 25% of the average work day”
Candidates must be prepared to engage in cross-training and process improvement
— “Participate in continuous improvement of processesCross train in other complementary skills to support production requirements”

How to stand out

Highlight experience with TIG welding and specific aerospace or aviation projects in your resume
— “Minimum 3 years of TIG welding experience”
Emphasize your ability to interpret blueprints and follow welding specifications
— “Read and interpret blueprints or welding process specifications”
Showcase any trade certifications or welding tickets you may have obtained
— “Attainment of applicable welding ticket(s)”
Demonstrate your working knowledge of safety protocols and rework procedures
— “Observe all applicable safety requirements”
Mention your familiarity with production management computer systems and internal controls
— “Working knowledge of production management computer system and other related internal control systems”

Pace · SteadyCollaboration · MediumAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Individual

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What success looks like

produce high-quality parts

Typical background

high school diploma or GED3+ years of welding experience

Skills & requirements

Required

Metal FabricationBlueprint ReadingBrazing And SolderingMetal ShapingContinuous Improvement

Preferred

Exotic Metals WeldingProduction Management Systems

Stack & domain

Gas Tungsten Arc (gtaw)Gas Metal Arc (gmaw)Flux-cored Arc (faw)Plasma Arc (paw)Shielded Metal Arc (smaw)Resistance WeldingMetal Fabrication EquipmentBrazing And Soldering EquipmentMetal Shaping MachinesBrakesShearsMetal Straightening And Bending MachinesBlueprintsWelding Process SpecificationsTool Design And Fabrication Methods And ProcessesProduction Management Computer SystemRelated Internal Control SystemsTrade CertificationApplicable Welding Ticket(s)Attention To DetailCommunicationTeamworkMetal FabricationWelding

About the role

Original posting from StandardAero

Build an Aviation Career You’re Proud Of
Build your career with integrity by working at a company that doesn’t just treat you like a number. You’ll get the tools to do things right in a clean and safe work environment and the trust to fix any issue that comes your way.
StandardAero has an opportunity for a Welder with experience in metal fabrication equipment such as gas tungsten arc (GTAW), gas metal arc (GMAW), flux-cored arc (FAW), plasma arc (PAW), shielded metal arc (SMAW), and resistance welding.
As a Welder you will:
Produce a variety of parts from shop drawings to conform to specificationsRead and interpret blueprints or welding process specificationsOperate brazing and soldering equipmentOperate metal shaping machines such as brakes, shears, and other metal straightening and bending machinesParticipate in continuous improvement of processesCross train in other complementary skills to support production requirementsObserve all applicable safety requirements 
Basic Qualifications:
High School Diploma or GED and 3 years or more welding in an Aerospace or Aviation environmentCompletion of a welding apprenticeship program; or equivalentAbility to lift up to 50 pounds (unassisted) for approximately 25% of the average work dayMinimum 3 years of TIG welding experience
Desired Characteristics:
Experience with welding thin gauge material and exotic metals (Inconel and Hastelloy)Ability to read, understand and interpret blueprints and welding process specificationsThorough understanding of tool design and fabrication methods and processesWorking knowledge of related company instructions, company processes, reworks process instructions, original equipment manufacturer manuals and MSDS labelsWorking knowledge of production management computer system and other related internal control systemsAttainment of trade certificationAttainment of applicable welding ticket(s)Well organized with attention to detail Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Benefits that make life better:
Comprehensive Healthcare401(k) with 100% company match; up to 5% vestedPaid Time Off starting on day oneBonus opportunitiesHealth- & Dependent Care Flexible Spending AccountsShort- & Long-Term DisabilityLife & AD&D InsuranceLearning & Training opportunities

Source: StandardAero careers