Job Description
Job Description
Overview
Tradesmen International is immediately hiring experienced TIG Welders for projects located in the Hamburg, NY area. This is a first shift opportunity, and the pay rate is $26-32/hour based on experience and skill level. If you are a TIG Welder and want to work alongside other proven craftsmen who emphasize safety, productivity, and superior craftsmanship, this is your chance to advance your career!
Job Scope:
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Perform GTAW (TIG) welding on aluminum components in a production environment
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Weld aluminum materials including sheet, plate, tubing, and extrusions
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Produce high-quality fillet and groove welds per specifications
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Control heat input and travel speed to prevent burn-through and distortion
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Read and interpret blueprints, weld symbols, and fabrication drawings
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Perform fit-up, tack welding, and final weld passes
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Prep materials through oxide removal, grinding, and cleaning
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Support GMAW (MIG) welding tasks as needed (TIG skillset is primary)
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Inspect welds for porosity, undercut, incomplete fusion, and discontinuities
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Follow all safety and quality procedure
Responsibilities
- Pass a drug screen and background check
- Strong experience with GTAW (TIG) welding aluminum alloys
- Familiarity with filler metals such as 4043 and 5356
- Experience with joint preparation, beveling, and fit-up
- Ability to maintain proper penetration and bead profile
- Experience welding in flat, horizontal, and vertical positions
- Ability to read tape measure, square, and fabrication drawings
- Understanding of distortion control techniques
- MIG (GMAW) experience helpful, but TIG aluminum skillset is required
Qualifications
Tradesmen International not only offers consistent work, top pay, and employment opportunities, we also provide a benefits package that is among the best in the industry.
Our comprehensive benefits include:
- Tradesmen+ Rewards Program – earn points for hours worked
- Vacation Pay
- Health insurance
- 401(k) profit-sharing savings plan
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Tradesmen International is an EO employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability
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