Welder - 1st Shift

Description

G.S. Precision is a global leader in the manufacture of critical components for the Aerospace and Defense Industries. We are a team of 700 dedicated people in facilities totaling 230,000 square feet in four integrated locations. We leverage our 60+ years of experience along with investments in the latest technologies to engineer processes that yield consistent and competitive results with superior quality.

Our culture is based on our Company Values which include Transparent Accountability, Humility, Customer Focused, Empathy, and Inclusiveness. These values guide all levels of the organization when communicating with our customers and each other. They help us to reach our goals and grow our business and to hire great talent!

We offer a competitive benefits package, which includes but not limited to:

• Comprehensive Health, Dental and Vision Care Coverage
• Company Paid Life and AD&D Insurance
• Company Paid Short-Term Disability
• 401 (k) Matching Retirement Plan
• Employer Funded Health Reimbursement Account
• Flexible Spending Account
• Paid Holidays
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Dependent Care Spending Account
• Employee Assistance Program
• Educational Assistance Program
• Employee Referral Bonus
• Safety Shoe Allowance
• Prescription Safety Glasses Program
• Shift Differentials for 2nd and 3rd Shifts
• Bereavement Leave

Schedule: 1st Shift Monday - Friday 7:00am - 3:30pm

We are looking for a motivated individual to weld metal components in the fabrication of aerospace and defense assemblies. You will operate appropriate equipment to join together subassemblies and components or parts with a great deal of precision. The ideal candidate will have a steady hand and an eye for great attention to detail.  

Requirements

Daily Duties/Responsibilities

• Reads customer blueprints and drawings, takes measurements to plan layout, details, and procedures for conducting welding operations – gathering required tools and materials based on provided instructions and specifications for each job
• Set-up components for welding according to specifications to include aligning, clamping, and grinding parts that must be welded  
• Prepares, assembles, and tacks weld parts and surfaces to be welded
• Maintains, organizes and cleans equipment and the work areas as part of a departmental team
• Openly communicate lessons learned, information, and best practices with appropriate team/supervisor
• Notifies supervisor/lead when equipment is faulty or defective materials are discovered

Requirements

• Technical welding education encouraged but not required
• Experience GTAW is encouraged  
• Knowledge of pertinent safety standards and willingness to use protective clothing
• Deftness and attention to detail – with the ability to read and listen to assignments given in a variety of forms
• Professional Certification (e.g.an AWS welding certificate) will be a plus

Job Specifications

• Must be able to weld components sitting at a bench for a long period of time.
• Must have enough manual dexterity and stability as required for precision work
• Must be able to see at close range
• Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at a time
• Must be able to traverse facilities and machinery by climbing, balancing, lifting, walking, stooping, and carrying materials
• Be safe - follow all procedures, protocols, and best practices
• Sense of urgency, initiative
• willingness to work overtime is preferred 

We are looking for people who are highly motivated with the ability to work in a fast-paced environment. Must be a professional with strong work ethic and comfortable working as part of a team that includes all levels of the organization.

Come join our team!

G.S. Precision is committed to Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE) and to be in compliance with all Federal, State and local laws that prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of race, color, age, natural origin, ethnicity, religion, gender, pregnancy, marital status, sexual orientation, citizenship, genetic disposition, disability or veteran’s status or any other classification protected by State/Federal laws.