Welder - TIG

Welder - TIG


Company
DLT MANUFACTURING
Location
Dallas, TX
Job Type
Full-time
Salary
17–28 an hour
Posted
6 days ago
Via
via Glassdoor

Job Description
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated TIG Welder to join our dynamic fabrication team. In this role, you will be responsible for performing precise welding operations using Tungsten Inert Gas (TIG) techniques to create high-quality metal assemblies. Your expertise will ensure that all welds meet strict quality standards and adhere to industry codes. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work on diverse construction and manufacturing projects, utilizing your technical skills to produce durable, reliable components that meet project specifications. A strong mechanical aptitude, attention to detail, and a passion for craftsmanship are essential for success in this energetic role.

Duties
• Execute TIG welding on various metals, including sheet metal and pipe components, following detailed blueprints and schematics.
• Read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and welding symbols to ensure accurate fabrication.
• Use calipers, micrometers, and other precision measuring tools to verify dimensions and ensure weld quality.

Experience
• Demonstrated proficiency in TIG welding techniques for versatile fabrication tasks.
• Knowledge of blueprint reading, schematics interpretation, and technical drawings related to metal fabrication.
• Ability to perform basic math calculations necessary for measurements and quality control purposes.

Pay: $17.00 - $28.00 per hour

Benefits:
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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