SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.
TIGWELDER (TRANSFER TUBE) - MULTIPLE SHIFTS
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Weld, assemble, and fabricate various fluid systems and various subassembly components
Use precision calibrated tools - torque wrenches, micrometers, and calipers
Perform work according to procedures, specifications, and test instructions
Read and interpret technical drawings, and follow detailed work instructions
Use various mechanical tools without instruction
Perform other related duties, as assigned, for the purpose of ensuring an efficient and effective work environment
Operate forklifts, cranes, and heavy equipment
Perform blending, filing, and shearing of sheet metal parts
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
High school diploma or equivalency certificate
1+ years of experience with TIG welding
PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
5+ years of experience in welding with one or more of the following materials: stainless steel, carbon steel, Inconel, aluminum or copper
Experience with aerospace TIG welding
Highly proficient in tube (small and large diameter up to 17”) cutting grinding and fabrication
Proficient in blueprint reading and lay out
Knowledge and experience completing welds that pass visual before being X-rayed or dye penetrant inspected
Certification with AWS D17.1 and D1.2
Experience with overhead cranes and forklifts
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
Must be willing to work one of the following shifts:
1st shift: Monday - Friday 4AM to 2:30PM
2nd shift: Monday - Friday 2PM to 12:30AM
Able to lift up to 25 lbs. unassisted
Able to stand for extended periods - 8 hours min
Able to stoop, bend, crawl, and being able to maneuver in tight spaces
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:
Pay range:
TIGWelder/Level 1: $23.00 - $27.00/hour
TIGWelder/Level 2: $26.00 - $32.50/hour
TIGWelder/Level 3: $31.00 - $38.00/hour
Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.
Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package at SpaceX. You may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards, as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You will also receive access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and perks. You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation and will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year.
ITAR REQUIREMENTS:
To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.
SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.
Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should reach out to ************************
.
$23-27 hourly Auto-Apply 13d ago
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TIG Welder (Merlin)
Spacex 4.4
Tig welder job at SpaceX
SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.
TIGWELDER (MERLIN)
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Weld, assemble and fabricate various fluid systems and various sub-assembly components
Use precision calibrated tools - torque wrenches, micrometers, and calipers
Perform work according to procedures, specifications, and test instructions
Read and interpret technical drawings, and follow detailed work instructions
Use various mechanical tools without instruction
Perform other related duties, as assigned, to ensure an efficient and effective work environment
Operate forklifts, cranes, and heavy equipment
Perform blending, filing, and shearing of sheet metal piece parts
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
High school diploma or equivalency certificate
1+ years of experience with TIG welding OR certification from an accredited trade skills program
PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
5+ years of experience in welding with one or more of the following materials: stainless steel, carbon steel, Inconel, aluminum or copper
Experience with aerospace TIG welding
Highly proficient in tube (small and large diameter up to 6”) cutting grinding and fabrication
Proficient in blue print reading and lay out
Knowledge and experience completing welds that pass visual before being X-rayed or dye penned
Certification with AWS D17.1 and D1.2
Experience with overhead cranes and forklifts
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
Willing to work either 1st shift: (Monday - Friday, 5:00 AM - 3:30 PM) or 2nd shift: (Monday - Friday, 3:30 PM - 2:00 AM); able to work overtime hours and weekends as needed
Able to lift up to 25 lbs. unassisted
Able to stand for extended periods - 8 hours min
Able to stoop, bend, crawl, and being able to maneuver in tight spaces
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:
Pay range:
TIGWelder/Level 1: $23.00 - $27.00/hour
TIGWelder/Level 2: $26.00 - $32.50/hour
TIGWelder/Level 3: $31.00 - $38.00/hour
Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.
Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package at SpaceX. You may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards, as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You will also receive access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and perks. You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation and will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year.
ITAR REQUIREMENTS:
To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.
SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.
Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should reach out to ************************
.
$23-27 hourly Auto-Apply 13d ago
TIG Welder
Freeform 3.5
Los Angeles, CA jobs
Job DescriptionTIG WELDER
Freeform is deploying software-defined, autonomous metal 3D printing factories around the world, bringing the scalability of software to physical production. Our proprietary technology stack leverages advanced sensing, real-time controls, and data-driven learning to produce digitally verified, flawless parts at unprecedented speed and cost. Our mission is to make the transformative power of 3D printing available to all industries at scale and unlock the future of innovation.
As a TIGWelder, you will work closely with our engineering and manufacturing teams to fabricate high-precision stainless-steel tubing and structural assemblies used throughout our next-generation metal 3D printing systems. You will perform high-quality TIG welds on thin-walled pipes, tubes, and custom fixtures that supports our internal factory infrastructure. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, takes pride in craftsmanship, and thrives in a fast-paced environment where quality and reliability matter.
Responsibilities:
TIG welding thin-walled stainless steel tubes, pipes, and other various structures using Miller Syncrowave 180 TIGWelder
Use of fixturing equipment such as magnetic and corner clamps
Use of fabrication equipment including miter saws, band saws, and grinders
Welding structures for the worlds highest throughput metal 3D printing system
Basic Requirements:
3+ years of TIG welding experience
Experience welding stainless steel
Preferred Skills and Experience:
5+ years of TIG welding experience
Experience with precision welding
Experience welding in an aerospace environment
Experience welding thin-walled pipes, tubes, or other various structures
Ability to perform other fabrication duties in the machine shop if interest / time permits
Location:
We are located in Hawthorne, CA in a 35,000 square foot, state-of-the-art facility featuring large open spaces for team collaboration, R&D, and production, as well as easy access to the 405, 105, and 110 freeways. Our facility is in the heart of Los Angeles' vibrant emerging tech ecosystem alongside many other high growth startups and enterprises.
What We Offer:
We have an inclusive and diverse culture that values collaboration, learning, and making deliberate data-driven decisions.
We offer a unique opportunity to be an early and integral member of a rapidly growing company that is scaling a world-changing technology.
Benefits
Significant stock option packages
100% employer-paid Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance (premium PPO and HMO options)
Life insurance
Traditional and Roth 401(k)
Relocation assistance provided
Paid vacation, sick leave, and company holidays
Generous Paid Parental Leave and extended transition back to work for the birthing parent
Free daily catered lunch and dinner, and fully stocked kitchenette
Casual dress, flexible work hours, and regular catered team building events
Compensation
As a growing company, the salary range is intentionally wide as we determine the most appropriate package for each individual taking into consideration years of experience, educational background, and unique skills and abilities as demonstrated throughout the interview process. Our intent is to offer a salary that is commensurate for the company's current stage of development and allows the employee to grow and develop within a role.
In addition to the significant stock option package, the estimated pay range for this role is $30-45/hour,
inclusive of all levels/seniority within this discipline
.
Freeform is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity; employment with Freeform is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.
$30-45 hourly 26d ago
U103 WELDER - B
Northrop Grumman 4.7
Sunnyvale, CA jobs
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE TYPE: NoneTRAVEL: NoDescriptionAt Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.
Primary Function:
Set up and weld various types, sizes and shapes of materials and standard fabrications utilizing the full range of welding processes in all positions, requiring extreme care to produce a quality joint where methods, sequences and tooling have been established.
Tools and Equipment:
GMAW (Gas Metal Arc), GTAW (Gas Tungsten Arc), SMAW (Shielded Metal Arc Welding), SAW (Submerged Arc Welding), EW (Electroslag Welding), burning equipment, regulators, induction heaters, welding positioners, fixtures, slag gun, grinder, crane, ladder, scaffold; hand truck, forklift, safety glasses, face shield, gloves, hammer, punch, square, chalk line.
Material:
Ferrous and nonferrous metals and their alloys, plate, structural shapes, casings and weldments, Oxygen, acetylene and inert gases, flux, welding wire and rods, etc.
Direction of Others:
Direct Welder "C” assigned to help in the type, size and location of weld required And direct Filer Chippers and Chippers assigned to help.
Work Procedure and/or Responsibility Assigned:
1. Receive work assignment from supervision.
2. Read and follow safety regulations and procedures and MI package including drawings, change notices, operation sheets, specifications, and work authorizations.
3. Lay out and mark or scribe reference lines on parts, strongback and positioner and assemble standard fabrications where sequences have been established and locate parts in positioning fixtures for welding. Trim parts to fit using burning equipment. Brace weldment to retain proper size and shape
during welding.
4. Set up equipment by setting amperage, voltage, pressures, feeds and speeds within limits specified and obtaining specified electrode.
5. Preheat and maintain temperature of work as specified.
6. Operate welding equipment to deposit single and multiple layers of weld in all positions where extreme care must be exercised to produce a quality joint with uniform penetration that will withstand nondestructive testing arid machining to exacting tolerances. Clean weld between passes.
7. Repair weld all visual defects, voids and incomplete welds, remove runoff tabs and clean up ends of weld joints.
This is a Union Represented position.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
High School Diploma or equivalent GED or trade school completion.
Minimum of 3 years Welding experience in structural, pipe, or light gauge.
Prior work experience with interpreting blueprints, sketches, and manufacturing instructions.
US citizenship is required.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Prior work experience in Aircraft, Military, Marine, Naval or Automotive welding.
Prior work experience operating cranes and forklifts.
Prior work experience with SAP, MRP, and Microsoft Office (Word, Excel and Outlook).
The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit *********************************** U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
$42k-53k yearly est. Auto-Apply 3d ago
U103 WELDER TRAINEE
Northrop Grumman 4.7
Sunnyvale, CA jobs
RELOCATION ASSISTANCE: No relocation assistance available CLEARANCE TYPE: NoneTRAVEL: Yes, 10% of the TimeDescriptionAt Northrop Grumman, our employees have incredible opportunities to work on revolutionary systems that impact people's lives around the world today, and for generations to come. Our pioneering and inventive spirit has enabled us to be at the forefront of many technological advancements in our nation's history - from the first flight across the Atlantic Ocean, to stealth bombers, to landing on the moon. We look for people who have bold new ideas, courage and a pioneering spirit to join forces to invent the future, and have fun along the way. Our culture thrives on intellectual curiosity, cognitive diversity and bringing your whole self to work - and we have an insatiable drive to do what others think is impossible. Our employees are not only part of history, they're making history.
PRIMARY FUNCTION:
Weld various types, sizes and shapes of materials to make fabrications utilizing Stick, Mig and Flux Core welding processes requiring care to produce a quality joint where methods, sequences, and tooling have been established.
TOOLS, PROCESSES AND EQUIPMENT:
SMAW (Shielded Metal Arc Welding), FCAW (Flux Core Arc Welding), GMAW (Gas Metal Arc Welding), welding equipment, torches, regulators, floor operated cranes, welding positioners, fixtures, slag gun, grinder, hand truck, forklift, ladder, and scaffold. PPE includes safety glasses, face shield, respirator, gloves, weld jacket and cap, etc.
MATERIAL:
Ferrous and nonferrous metals and their alloys, plate, structural shapes, castings and weldments, etc. Oxygen, acetylene and inert gases, flux, welding wire and rod, etc.
Work Procedure and/or Responsibility Assigned:
1. Receive work assignment from Group Leader and Supervision.
2. Read and follow safety regulations and procedures and weld symbols.
3. Setup equipment by setting amperage, voltage, pressures, feeds, and speeds within limits specified and obtaining specified electrode.
4. Position and operate manual, semi-automatic and automatic welding equipment to deposit single and multiple layers and weld in all positions at joint locations specified where care must be exercised to produce quality welds with uniform penetration.
Location of parts is determined by others or by fixtures. Load and clamp material in fixtures against fixed stops.
5. Operate carbon arc torch to remove weldments from floorplate or strongback and braces from weldments.
6. Operate handling equipment to lift, move and position material.
7. Sign off operations completed and obtain first piece and final inspection signoffs on operation sheets as required.
8. Maintain tools, equipment, and work area in a clean and orderly condition.
9. Make proper time charge entries and record data as required.
10. Maintain in effect certification for welding ferrous and nonferrous metals and alloys and take and acceptably pass periodic working tests.
11. Identify parts in accordance with method specified.
Perform Work of equal or lower skills level as required.
Basic Qualifications:
High School Diploma or equivalent GED.
Minimum 2 years' experience utilizing SMAW (Shielded Metal Arc Welding), FCAW (Flux Core Arc Welding), GMAW (Gas Metal Arc Welding) welding processes.
Prior work experience with interpreting blueprints, weld symbols, and manufacturing instructions.
US citizenship is required.
Preferred Qualifications
Minimum 5 years experience welding in an industrial heavy Fabrication environment.
Working experience with carbon arcing/backgouging.
Working experience with American Welding Society or Military standards.
The application period for the job is estimated to be 20 days from the job posting date. However, this timeline may be shortened or extended depending on business needs and the availability of qualified candidates.Northrop Grumman is an Equal Opportunity Employer, making decisions without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected class. For our complete EEO and pay transparency statement, please visit *********************************** U.S. Citizenship is required for all positions with a government clearance and certain other restricted positions.
$42k-53k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
TIG Welder
Freeform 3.5
Hawthorne, CA jobs
Freeform is deploying software-defined, autonomous metal 3D printing factories around the world, bringing the scalability of software to physical production. Our proprietary technology stack leverages advanced sensing, real-time controls, and data-driven learning to produce digitally verified, flawless parts at unprecedented speed and cost. Our mission is to make the transformative power of 3D printing available to all industries at scale and unlock the future of innovation.
As a TIGWelder, you will work closely with our engineering and manufacturing teams to fabricate high-precision stainless-steel tubing and structural assemblies used throughout our next-generation metal 3D printing systems. You will perform high-quality TIG welds on thin-walled pipes, tubes, and custom fixtures that supports our internal factory infrastructure. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, takes pride in craftsmanship, and thrives in a fast-paced environment where quality and reliability matter.
Responsibilities:
TIG welding thin-walled stainless steel tubes, pipes, and other various structures using Miller Syncrowave 180 TIGWelder
Use of fixturing equipment such as magnetic and corner clamps
Use of fabrication equipment including miter saws, band saws, and grinders
Welding structures for the worlds highest throughput metal 3D printing system
Basic Requirements:
3+ years of TIG welding experience
Experience welding stainless steel
Preferred Skills and Experience:
5+ years of TIG welding experience
Experience with precision welding
Experience welding in an aerospace environment
Experience welding thin-walled pipes, tubes, or other various structures
Ability to perform other fabrication duties in the machine shop if interest / time permits
Location:
We are located in Hawthorne, CA in a 35,000 square foot, state-of-the-art facility featuring large open spaces for team collaboration, R&D, and production, as well as easy access to the 405, 105, and 110 freeways. Our facility is in the heart of Los Angeles' vibrant emerging tech ecosystem alongside many other high growth startups and enterprises.
What We Offer:
We have an inclusive and diverse culture that values collaboration, learning, and making deliberate data-driven decisions.
We offer a unique opportunity to be an early and integral member of a rapidly growing company that is scaling a world-changing technology.
Benefits
Significant stock option packages
100% employer-paid Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance (premium PPO and HMO options)
Life insurance
Traditional and Roth 401(k)
Relocation assistance provided
Paid vacation, sick leave, and company holidays
Generous Paid Parental Leave and extended transition back to work for the birthing parent
Free daily catered lunch and dinner, and fully stocked kitchenette
Casual dress, flexible work hours, and regular catered team building events
Compensation
As a growing company, the salary range is intentionally wide as we determine the most appropriate package for each individual taking into consideration years of experience, educational background, and unique skills and abilities as demonstrated throughout the interview process. Our intent is to offer a salary that is commensurate for the company's current stage of development and allows the employee to grow and develop within a role.
In addition to the significant stock option package, the estimated pay range for this role is $30-45/hour,
inclusive of all levels/seniority within this discipline
.
Freeform is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity; employment with Freeform is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.
$30-45 hourly Auto-Apply 56d ago
Senior Welder and Fabrication Technician (2nd Shift)
Vast 4.7
Long Beach, CA jobs
At Vast, our mission is to contribute to a future where billions of people are living and thriving in space. Vast is developing next-generation space stations to ensure a continuous human presence in space for America and its allies, enabling advanced microgravity research and manufacturing, and unlocking a new space economy for government, corporate, and private customers. Using an incremental, hardware-rich and low-cost approach, Vast is rapidly developing its multi-module Haven Station. Haven Demo's 2025 success made Vast the only operational commercial space station company to fly and operate its own spacecraft. Next, Haven-1 is expected to become the world's first commercial space station when it launches, followed by additional Haven modules to enable permanent human presence by 2030. Our team is all-in, committed to executing our mission safely and on time. If you want to work with the most talented people on Earth furthering space exploration for humanity, come join us.
Vast is looking for a Senior Welder and Fabrication, reporting to the Shop Floor Supervisor, to support the development of the systems that will be required for the design and build of artificial-gravity human-rated space stations.
This will be a full-time, non-exempt position located in our Long Beach location.
Second Shift Hours:
2:00 PM - 10:30 PM [Mon-Fri]
Responsibilities:
Weld the Haven Structure for Human spaceflight.
Operate mechanized and robotic welding equipment.
Ability to quickly fabricate, weld tooling to support Haven.
Inspect fabricated parts for geometry acceptance and weld conformance.
Fit, form parts, and clean parts as required and setup welding equipment in preparation for welding.
Perform Class A quality Aluminum weld.
Diagnose weld defects and suggest corrective actions, both in repair and process optimization.
Work with Engineering to improve tools and problem solve.
Material handling of raw goods and finished weldments.
Experience with a wide variety of metal fabrication equipment such as vertical bandsaw, Sanding equipment, Capability to efficiently set up jig tables.
Minimum Qualifications:
5+ years of experience with Class A TIG.
5+ years of experience with fabrication, and forming experience.
Experience reading engineering blueprints.
Ability to follow written and verbal instruction.
Familiar working with x-ray technicians and other NDT techniques.
Automated/robotic welding experience Preferred VPPAW.
Self-starter, highly motivated working in a fast-paced department.
5+ or more years with Class A aerospace welding.
Additional Requirements:
Ability to travel up to 10% of the time.
Willingness to work evenings and/or weekends to support critical mission milestones.
Ability to lift up to 25 lbs unassisted.
Pay Range:
Senior Welder and Fabrication Technician: $36.00 - $50.00
Pay Range: California$36-$50 USDCOMPENSATION AND BENEFITS Base salary will vary depending on job-related knowledge, education, skills, experience, business needs, and market demand. Salary is just one component of our comprehensive compensation package. Full-time employees also receive company equity, as well as access to a full suite of compelling benefits and perks, including: 100% medical, dental, and vision coverage for employees and dependents, flexible paid time off for exempt staff and up to 10 days of vacation for non-exempt staff, paid parental leave, short and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, One Medical membership, ClassPass credits, personalized mental healthcare through Spring Health, and other discounts and perks. We also take pride in offering exceptional food perks, with snacks, drip coffee, cold drinks, and dinner meals remaining free of charge, and lunch subsidized as part of Vast's ongoing commitment to providing high-quality meals for employees.
U.S. EXPORT CONTROL COMPLIANCE STATUS
The person hired will have access to information and items subject to U.S. export controls, and therefore, must either be a “U.S. person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. § 120.62 or otherwise eligible for deemed export licensing. This status includes U.S. citizens, U.S. nationals, lawful permanent residents (green card holders), and asylees and refugees with such status granted, not pending.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY
Vast is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with Vast is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.
$36-50 hourly Auto-Apply 2d ago
TIG Welder (Raptor Thermal Protection System)
Spacex 4.4
Tig welder job at SpaceX
SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.
TIGWELDER (RAPTOR THERMAL PROTECTION SYSTEM)
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Weld, assemble, and fabricate various engine thermal protection system components and various sub-assembly components.
Use precision calibrated tools - torque wrenches, micrometers and calipers.
Perform work according to procedures, specifications and test instructions.
Read and interpret technical drawings, and follow detailed work instructions.
Use various mechanical tools without instruction.
Perform other related duties, as assigned, for the purpose of ensuring an efficient and effective work environment.
Operate forklifts, cranes and heavy equipment.
Perform blending, filing and shearing of sheet metal piece parts.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
High school diploma or equivalency certificate.
1+ years of experience with TIG welding.
PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
5+ years of experience in welding with one or more of the following materials: stainless steel, carbon steel, Inconel, aluminum or titanium.
Experience with aerospace TIG welding.
Proficient in cutting, grinding, deburr, and fabrication.
Proficient in blueprint reading and lay out.
Knowledge and experience completing welds that pass visual before being X-rayed or dye penned.
Certification with AWS D17.1 and D1.2.
Experience with overhead cranes and forklifts.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
Must be able to lift a min. of 25 lbs. unassisted.
Must be able to stand for extended periods - 8 hours min.
Must be able to stoop, bend, crawl, and being able to maneuver in tight spaces.
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:
Pay range:
Level 1: $23.00 - $27.00/hour
Level 2: $26.00 - $32.50/hour
Level 3: $31.00 - $38.00/hour
Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.
Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package at SpaceX. You may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards, as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You will also receive access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and perks. You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation and will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year.
ITAR REQUIREMENTS:
To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.
SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.
Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should reach out to ************************
.
$23-27 hourly Auto-Apply 28d ago
TIG Welder, Chamber and Nozzle (Raptor)
Spacex 4.4
Tig welder job at SpaceX
SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.
TIGWELDER, CHAMBER AND NOZZLE (RAPTOR)
This TIG Welding position is on our Raptor engine system team which powers our Starship & Super Heavy rocket system. The team is responsible for the construction and assembly of fluid systems for the Raptor rocket engine.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
This position will be responsible for welding, assembly, and fabrication of various fluid systems and various sub-assembly components.
Repair casting defects via grinding, welding and blending
Analyze engineering drawings and specifications to plan welding operations; read and interpret work instructions and part drawings (blueprints and CAD)
Use precision calibrated tools -micrometers, depth gauges and calipers
Make a continuous effort to improve operations, decrease process time, streamline work processes, and work cooperatively and jointly
Operate general shop equipment and vehicles (forklifts, boom lifts, scissor lifts, etc.)
Conduct in-process inspection
Maintain a clean and safe work area
Take operational ownership of the weld area equipment and processes
Take initiative in problem solving, cost reductions, and process improvement
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
High school diploma or equivalency certificate
1+ years of experience with aerospace TIG welding
1+ years of experience fitting welded assemblies
PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
3+ years of experience in welding with one or more of the following materials: stainless steel, carbon steel, Inconel, aluminum or titanium
Highly proficient in tube (small and large diameter up to 6”) cutting grinding and fabrication
Proficient in blue print reading and lay out
Knowledge and experience completing welds that pass visual before being X-rayed or dye penned
Certification with AWS D17.1 and D1.2
Experience with overhead cranes and forklifts
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
Able to work overtime hours and weekends as needed
Able to lift a min. of 25 lbs. unassisted
Able to stand for extended periods - 8 hours min
Able to stoop, bend, crawl, and being able to maneuver in tight spaces
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:
Pay range:
Level 1: $23.00 - $27.00/hour
Level 2: $26.00 - $32.50/hour
Level 3: $31.00 - $38.00/hour
Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.
Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package at SpaceX. You may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards, as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You will also receive access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and perks. You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation and will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year.
ITAR REQUIREMENTS:
To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.
SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.
Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should reach out to ************************
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$23-27 hourly Auto-Apply 28d ago
TIG Welder (Starship)
Spacex 4.4
Tig welder job at SpaceX
SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.
TIGWELDER (STARSHIP)
RESPONSIBILITIES:
Weld, assemble, and fabricate various fluid systems and various sub-assembly components
Use precision calibrated tools - torque wrenches, micrometers and calipers
Perform work according to procedures, specifications and test instructions
Read and interpret technical drawings, and follow detailed work instructions
Use various mechanical tools without instruction
Perform other related duties, as assigned, for the purpose of ensuring an efficient and effective work environment
Operate forklifts, cranes and heavy equipment
Perform blending, filing and shearing of sheet metal piece parts
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
High school diploma or equivalency certificate
1+ years of experience with TIG welding OR certificate of completion for welding from an accredited program
PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
5+ years of experience in welding with one or more of the following materials: stainless steel, carbon steel, Inconel, aluminum or titanium
Experience with aerospace TIG welding
Highly proficient in tube (small and large diameter up to 6”) cutting grinding and fabrication
Proficient in blue print reading and lay out
Knowledge and experience completing welds that pass visual before being X-rayed or dye penned
AWS D17.1 and D1.2 certification
Experience with overhead cranes and forklifts
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
Must be willing to work all shifts, overtime, and/or weekends as needed. 1st shift (4:00 AM - 2:30 PM)
Able to lift a min. of 25 lbs. unassisted
Able to stand for extended periods - 8 hours min
Able to stoop, bend, crawl, and maneuver in tight spaces
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:
Pay range:
TIGWelder/Level 1: $23.00 - $27.00/hour
TIGWelder/Level 2: $26.00 - $32.50/hour
TIGWelder/Level 3: $31.00 - $38.00/hour
Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.
Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package at SpaceX. You may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards, as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You will also receive access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and perks. You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation and will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year.
ITAR REQUIREMENTS:
To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.
SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.
Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should reach out to ************************
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$23-27 hourly Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Welder / Fabricator
Anduril Industries 4.1
Costa Mesa, CA jobs
Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. By bringing the expertise, technology, and business model of the 21st century's most innovative companies to the defense industry, Anduril is changing how military systems are designed, built and sold. Anduril's family of systems is powered by Lattice OS, an AI-powered operating system that turns thousands of data streams into a realtime, 3D command and control center. As the world enters an era of strategic competition, Anduril is committed to bringing cutting-edge autonomy, AI, computer vision, sensor fusion, and networking technology to the military in months, not years.
ABOUT THE TEAM
Anduril's Manufacturing Technology Team is seeking a Welder/Fabricator, Maritime to join our team. The Maritime Manufacturing Technology Team is responsible for rapidly developing and implementing manufacturing materials, technologies and processes for cutting-edge defense hardware, including deployable static and moving surface, undersea and sea to air vehicles and scaling these products in our new manufacturing facilities.
ABOUT THE JOB
As a Welder/Fabricator, Maritime, you will be involved with fabricating prototypes and tooling that support the manufacturing development and assembly processes. Your skill set will be utilized to drive efficient, rapid, on-time production and start-up of the new production facilities for the new maritime vehicles. The right person for this role has a wealth of experience with different materials and processes. If you are someone who wants to help develop innovative, adaptive, flexible, creative approaches to design and manufacturing and develop unified solutions for lots of stakeholders then this role is for you.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
Assist in the development, innovation, and creation of the manufacturing technology team's solutions for new machining and welding processes and technologies supporting product and factory development, the future production system creation, keeping lean manufacturing principles, integrated metrology and visual management top of mind, including technologies to improve production flow while enhancing product performance, space allocation and resource requirements across programs and products.
Aid in product and production system design, and facility creation to ensure the most cost- and schedule-effective solutions for our factories that meets the needs of our products.
Support design, construction, fabrication, and start-up of the production systems at new factory sites, ensuring successful delivery of the factory and products off the line.
Provide recommendations based on your specific skill set in processes, materials, and technologies.
Collaborate with product designers, manufacturing engineering, operations, facilities and construction, and environmental safety & health to deliver creative and effective production system designs, as well as external vendors supporting the design, construction, and commissioning of new facilities
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
5+ years of experience as a welder of different materials utilizing multiple processes.
Experience in machining, fabrication, prototyping, and processes.
Ability to work hands-on in a manufacturing environment, next to operations and manufacturing engineering to understand and optimize the production system.
Must be a U.S. Person due to required access to U.S. export-controlled information or facilities
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Prior work with engineering partners and/or general contractors to build, improve or modify production assemblies
Process improvement, including justification of return on investment for process or operational changes
Application of lean manufacturing and linear flow principles in a production environment
Automation, robotics, and materials development for manufacturing processes in fabrication, assembly, integration, test, and finishing operations
US Hourly Range $37-$49 USD
The salary range for this role is an estimate based on a wide range of compensation factors, inclusive of base salary only. Actual salary offer may vary based on (but not limited to) work experience, education and/or training, critical skills, and/or business considerations. Highly competitive equity grants are included in the majority of full time offers; and are considered part of Anduril's total compensation package. Additionally, Anduril offers top-tier benefits for full-time employees, including:
Healthcare Benefits
US Roles: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans at little to no cost to you.
UK & AUS Roles: We cover full cost of medical insurance premiums for you and your dependents.
IE Roles: We offer an annual contribution toward your private health insurance for you and your dependents.
Additional Benefits
Income Protection: Anduril covers life and disability insurance for all employees.
Generous time off: Highly competitive PTO plans with a holiday hiatus in December. Caregiver & Wellness Leave is available to care for family members, bond with a new baby, or address your own medical needs.
Family Planning & Parenting Support: Coverage for fertility treatments (e.g., IVF, preservation), adoption, and gestational carriers, along with resources to support you and your partner from planning to parenting.
Mental Health Resources: Access free mental health resources 24/7, including therapy and life coaching. Additional work-life services, such as legal and financial support, are also available.
Professional Development: Annual reimbursement for professional development
Commuter Benefits: Company-funded commuter benefits based on your region.
Relocation Assistance: Available depending on role eligibility.
Retirement Savings Plan
US Roles: Traditional 401(k), Roth, and after-tax (mega backdoor Roth) options.
UK & IE Roles: Pension plan with employer match.
AUS Roles: Superannuation plan.
The recruiter assigned to this role can share more information about the specific compensation and benefit details associated with this role during the hiring process.
To view Anduril's candidate data privacy policy, please visit **********************************************
$37-49 hourly Auto-Apply 1d ago
Welder
Sound Seal Inc. 3.8
Oceanside, CA jobs
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Reports To: Production Supervisor
The Welder is responsible for performing skilled welding work in the fabrication, maintenance, and repair of metal structures and equipment. This role involves interpreting blueprints, using welding equipment, and ensuring the quality and safety of welded products.
Key Responsibilities:
Welding & Fabrication:
Perform welding tasks using various welding techniques such as MIG, TIG, and arc welding.
Fabricate and repair metal structures, equipment, and parts according to specifications.
Interpret blueprints, diagrams, and work orders to determine welding requirements.
Quality Control:
Inspect completed welds to ensure they meet quality standards and specifications.
Perform necessary adjustments and repairs to achieve desired results.
Maintain accurate records of work performed and materials used.
Safety & Maintenance:
Follow all safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe working environment.
Maintain and clean welding equipment and tools.
Report any equipment malfunctions or safety hazards to the supervisor.
Collaboration & Communication:
Work closely with other team members to complete projects on time.
Communicate effectively with supervisors and colleagues regarding project status and any issues.
Participate in team meetings and training sessions as required.
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent.
Certification in welding or completion of a welding training program.
Minimum of 2 years of welding experience.
Proficiency in various welding techniques and equipment.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
Good communication and teamwork skills.
EEO Statement: [Company Name] is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
$35k-49k yearly est. Auto-Apply 20d ago
Welder
Sound Seal Inc. 3.8
Oceanside, CA jobs
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Reports To: Production Supervisor Location: [Company Location]
Job Summary: The Welder is responsible for performing skilled welding work in the fabrication, maintenance, and repair of metal structures and equipment. This role involves interpreting blueprints, using welding equipment, and ensuring the quality and safety of welded products.
Key Responsibilities:
Welding & Fabrication:
Perform welding tasks using various welding techniques such as MIG, TIG, and arc welding.
Fabricate and repair metal structures, equipment, and parts according to specifications.
Interpret blueprints, diagrams, and work orders to determine welding requirements.
Quality Control:
Inspect completed welds to ensure they meet quality standards and specifications.
Perform necessary adjustments and repairs to achieve desired results.
Maintain accurate records of work performed and materials used.
Safety & Maintenance:
Follow all safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe working environment.
Maintain and clean welding equipment and tools.
Report any equipment malfunctions or safety hazards to the supervisor.
Collaboration & Communication:
Work closely with other team members to complete projects on time.
Communicate effectively with supervisors and colleagues regarding project status and any issues.
Participate in team meetings and training sessions as required.
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent.
Certification in welding or completion of a welding training program.
Minimum of 2 years of welding experience.
Proficiency in various welding techniques and equipment.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
Good communication and teamwork skills.
EEO Statement: [Company Name] is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
$35k-49k yearly est. Auto-Apply 21d ago
Welder
Sound Seal Inc. 3.8
Oceanside, CA jobs
Job Description
FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Reports To: Production Supervisor
The Welder is responsible for performing skilled welding work in the fabrication, maintenance, and repair of metal structures and equipment. This role involves interpreting blueprints, using welding equipment, and ensuring the quality and safety of welded products.
Key Responsibilities:
Welding & Fabrication:
Perform welding tasks using various welding techniques such as MIG, TIG, and arc welding.
Fabricate and repair metal structures, equipment, and parts according to specifications.
Interpret blueprints, diagrams, and work orders to determine welding requirements.
Quality Control:
Inspect completed welds to ensure they meet quality standards and specifications.
Perform necessary adjustments and repairs to achieve desired results.
Maintain accurate records of work performed and materials used.
Safety & Maintenance:
Follow all safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe working environment.
Maintain and clean welding equipment and tools.
Report any equipment malfunctions or safety hazards to the supervisor.
Collaboration & Communication:
Work closely with other team members to complete projects on time.
Communicate effectively with supervisors and colleagues regarding project status and any issues.
Participate in team meetings and training sessions as required.
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent.
Certification in welding or completion of a welding training program.
Minimum of 2 years of welding experience.
Proficiency in various welding techniques and equipment.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
Good communication and teamwork skills.
EEO Statement: [Company Name] is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.
$35k-49k yearly est. 21d ago
Lead Weld Engineer
Divergent 4.3
Los Angeles, CA jobs
Job Description
Divergent is a technology company that has architected, invented, built, and commercialized an end-to-end factory system called the Divergent Adaptive Production System (DAPS) that comprehensively uses machine learning to optimally engineer, additively manufacture, and flexibly assemble complex integrated vehicle structures and subsystems. Products created using DAPS are superior in performance, lower in cost, rapidly customizable to meet mission and customer-specific requirements, faster to market, and scalable on demand to high volume production. Divergent is a qualified Tier 1 supplier to global automotive OEMs, and Divergent is now expanding to support mission critical needs in the Aerospace and Defense sector. Join us to be a part of this transformative journey, where your impact will shape the future of technology and production.
Purpose
As a Weld Engineer, you will drive the development and qualification of innovative weld joints to enable automated, fixtureless assembly of multi-component designs.
The Role
Lead weld development including evaluation, down selection, and procurement of weld technologies.
Design and develop welded joints, processes, and parameters for a variety of alloy systems and applications.
Write and implement procedures and qualification plans for weld processes.
Characterize weld performance for designs through mechanical testing and metallographic analysis.
Establish weld quality control requirements to conform to aerospace and defense standards.
Coordinate with cross-function team of automation, design, and manufacturing engineers to implement welded joints into production.
Basic Qualifications
Ability to lawfully access information and technology that is subject to US export controls.
Bachelor's degree in weld engineering, materials science or engineering, or related field.
6+ years of experience performing as a weld engineer for aerospace, defense, or automotive applications.
Direct experience with automated/robotic welding, laser welding, or aluminum welding.
Preferred Qualifications
Master's degree or doctorate weld engineering, materials science or engineering, or related field.
Experience with new product implementation in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
Expertise in welding processes such as MIG, TIG, laser beam, friction stir, or resistance welding.
Knowledge of aerospace alloys including aluminum, nickel, and stainless steel alloys.
Proficiency in CAD software for fixture design and layout.
Familiarity with AWS, MIL, and ISO welding standards and codes.
Work Environment
This is a fully on-site role at our Torrance, CA headquarters.
Mix of office, laboratory, and industrial environment. May work with powders, chemicals, and machining equipment.
Compensation
At Divergent, our pay range is based on the level of the job. For this role, we will consider candidates at levels of Lead Engineer (E06) - Principal Engineer (E07) as evaluated through our interview process.
Lead Weld Engineer / E06: $141,400 - $194,400
Principal Weld Engineer / E07: $163,300 - $224,550
Pay Range$141,400-$224,550 USD
What We Offer:
Holistic Compensation Package: Enjoy a world-class compensation package that includes a competitive salary, equity plan, and discretionary results-based incentive bonus opportunities, ensuring you're truly valued for your contributions.
Wellness and Time Off: Embrace a healthy lifestyle with paid vacation, sick time, and company holidays, including a year-end shutdown to recharge. We support growing families with paid parental leave, recognizing the importance of bonding time.
Comprehensive Health and Wellness: Prioritize your well-being with our comprehensive health and wellness benefits, offering both HMO and Premium PPO options. Additionally, benefit from company-sponsored life insurance and short and long-term disability coverage for peace of mind.
Investment in Growth: We're committed to your professional development. Take advantage of reimbursement opportunities for learning and development initiatives, empowering you to continuously expand your skill set and reach peak performance.
Collaborative and High-Performing Environment: Join our collaborative, dynamic, and high-performing team within a fast-paced, mission-driven company. Together, we're disrupting the traditional manufacturing industry, fostering innovation, and integrating people and technology to reduce our footprint.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Divergent is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected characteristic. Divergent provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act.
EEO Poster
In order to adjust to changes in our business, it may become necessary to add, remove or modify certain duties and responsibilities, or to reassign you to another job position. From time to time you may be asked to work on special projects or to assist with other work. Your cooperation and assistance in performing such additional work is expected.
E-Verify: Right to Work
Our company participates in E-Verify. E-Verify is a program that electronically confirms a candidate's eligibility to work in the United States after completing the Employment Eligibility Verification (Form I-9). The information provided on the Form I-9 is compared to the records contained in the Social Security Administration and Department of Homeland Security (DHS) databases. This helps employers verify the identity and employment eligibility of newly hired employees.
Eligibility to Work Poster (English) | Eligibility to Work Poster (Spanish)
Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHO)
Pursuant to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHO), we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
No agencies, no solicitations, and no calls please.
$41k-59k yearly est. 18d ago
Aerospace Welder
Astranis 3.9
San Francisco, CA jobs
Astranis builds advanced satellites for high orbits, expanding humanity's reach into the solar system. Today, Astranis satellites provide dedicated, secure networks to highly-sophisticated customers across the globe- large enterprises, sovereign governments, and the US military. With five satellites on orbit and many more set to launch soon, the company is servicing a backlog of more than $1 billion of commercial contracts.
Astranis is the preferred satellite communications partner for buyers with stringent requirements for uptime, data security, network visibility, and customization.Astranis has raised over $750 million from some of the world's best investors, from Andreessen Horowitz to Blackrock and Fidelity, and employs a team of 450 engineers and entrepreneurs. Astranis designs, builds, and operates its satellites out of its 153,000 sq. ft. headquarters in Northern California, USA.
Aerospace Welder
The Propulsion Production team is looking for a detail-oriented welder who takes pride in the quality of their craftsmanship. As an aerospace welder, you will be responsible for TIG welding (GTAW) and orbital tube welding (OTW) of propulsion assemblies, manifolds, and components in a cleanroom environment. You will also own welding of ground support equipment and tooling, which will be used for the assembly, integration, and test of geostationary satellites. As needed, you will help with the assembly of spacecraft and other production activities other than welding. Seasoned welders would own the development of welding processes and technically ambitious welding projects. If you want to take your welding skills and level of ownership to the next level, this could be the role for you!
Role
Perform TIG welds on thin-wall pressure vessels which meet AWS D17.1 specifications
Orbital Tube Weld (OTW) and inspect the welds of high purity fluidic propulsion systems
Operate equipment like an orbital tube welder, helium leak detector, manual TIGwelder, CNC tube bender, drill press, chop saw, and weld fixturing.
Fabricate and weld ground support equipment and tooling, using MIG and TIG welding on both steel and aluminum.
Work in a clean room environment with high value hardware, ensuring the highest level of cleanliness and integrity.
Assure process quality, repeatability, and continuous improvement by working with engineering to make changes to the hardware designs and manufacturing processes.
Requirements
5+ years of TIG welding experience on a variety of materials, including ability to spec equipment and consumables, set up parts, perform welding, and inspect work.
Experience working in a shop environment with knowledge of how to use fabrication and assembly equipment and tools such as drill press, band saw, hand tools, etc.
Bonus
Expertise in developing weld schedules and improving weld processes to meet the specifications of AWS D17.1.
Demonstrated capabilities in orbital tube welding and working in a high quality manufacturing environment.
Hands-on experience working with fluid systems, including cleanliness requirements and cleaning processes.
Welding and weld inspection certifications.
Experience with x-ray inspection.
Experience working with aerospace propulsion systems.
Experience with advanced welding processes such as electron beam, friction stir, or laser welding
What we offer: All our positions offer a compensation package that includes equity and robust benefits. Base pay is a single component of Astranis's total rewards package, which may also include equity in the form of incentive stock options, high quality company-subsidized healthcare, disability and life insurance benefits, flexible PTO, 401(K) retirement, and free on-site catered meals. Astranis pay ranges are informed and defined through professional-grade salary surveys and compensation data sources. The actual base salary offered to a successful candidate will additionally be influenced by a variety of factors including experience, credentials & certifications, educational attainment, skill level requirements, and the level and scope of the position.Base Hourly Pay$47-$55 USDU.S. Citizenship, Lawful Permanent Residency, or Refugee/Asylee Status Required (To comply with U.S. Government space technology export regulations, applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the United States, or other protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)) Our mission and our products are meant to connect the world and everyone in it, regardless of gender, race, creed, or any other distinction. We believe in a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we encourage all people to join our team and bring their unique perspective to help make us stronger.
$36k-53k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d ago
Mig Welder
Haul Lane 4.1
Houston, TX jobs
Haul Lane Manufacturing is seeking a skilled and dependable MIG Welder to join our fabrication and assembly team. The ideal candidate will have experience working with steel and aluminum components, reading blueprints, and producing high-quality welds that meet company standards.
This position plays a key role in building truck bodies, metal frames, and custom parts for our manufacturing and fabrication operations.
Key Responsibilities
Perform MIG (GMAW) welding on steel and aluminum materials for truck bodies, frames, and metal components.
Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and welding symbols to ensure accuracy.
Set up welding machines and adjust settings according to material thickness and project specifications.
Inspect welds for quality, strength, and alignment.
Maintain clean and organized work areas, ensuring tools and equipment are in good working order.
Operate hand tools, grinders, and cutting torches as needed.
Follow all safety procedures and company policies during fabrication and assembly.
Assist with general shop duties and support other fabrication projects as required.
Qualifications
1-3 years of MIG welding experience (industrial or manufacturing environment preferred).
Proficiency in MIG (GMAW) welding; TIG or stick welding experience a plus.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, shop drawings, and measurements.
Experience working with carbon steel, stainless steel, or aluminum.
Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs and work in a fast-paced environment.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
Certification in welding (AWS or equivalent) preferred but not required.
Preferred Skills
Experience in truck body or trailer fabrication.
Knowledge of press brake, plasma cutting, or assembly processes.
Forklift or overhead crane operation experience.
$32k-43k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Mechanic Welder Fabricator
Enstructure LLC 3.9
New Haven, CT jobs
About Us: Enstructure New Haven is a full-service deep-water marine terminal operator and service provider. Strategically located in the Port of New Haven, our terminal provides turnkey, vertically integrated logistics services for dry bulk, liquid bulk, and breakbulk products. With our state-of-the-art infrastructure, we support ship, barge, truck, and rail capabilities, making us one of the most efficient and economical terminal operators on the East Coast.
Terminal History: In 2018 Enstructure acquired Gateway Terminal, a bulk terminals and logistics company. This acquisition expanded the Enstructure's capabilities and footprint, comprised of 22 terminals strategically located near major population hubs along the East Coast, Gulf Coast, and Inland River system. Enstructure provides full-service and reliable logistics solutions to some of the world's largest companies in the energy, agriculture, food, manufacturing, construction, and public safety sectors.
Job Title: Welder - Waterfront Terminal and Mobile Repairs
Company: Gateway
Location: New Haven, Connecticut
Summary of Position:
We are seeking a skilled Welder to perform in-house and mobile repairs at our waterfront terminal. The ideal candidate will be proficient in heavy stick welding and plasma cutting, ensuring the structural integrity and functionality of various equipment and components. This role involves both preventative and corrective maintenance, requiring a high level of technical expertise and the ability to work independently.
Primary Responsibilities:
Equipment Repairs: Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on all shipping containers and chassis using IICL standards as a guide.
Welding and Cutting: Conduct welding and cutting during routine and extensive repair of containers and chassis in accordance with DOT, OSHA, and IICL procedures.
Material Handling: Cut and measure materials, working with both pneumatic and electrical power tools.
Damage Assessment: Measure and gauge damage for estimates and reparability, complete work orders, and inspection paperwork.
Support Equipment Maintenance: Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on all support equipment as assigned.
Chassis Maintenance: Conduct chassis maintenance to ensure safety and operational standards.
Mandatory Qualifications:
Preventive and Corrective Maintenance: Ability to perform both preventive and corrective maintenance on all assigned support equipment.
Background Check: Must pass an extensive background check.
Driver's License: Maintain a valid state driver's license.
Drug Screen and Physical: Must successfully pass a drug screen and physical examination.
Communication Skills: Excellent communication skills are essential for effective teamwork and reporting.
Hand-Eye Coordination: Above-average hand-eye coordination is required for precision in welding and repairs.
Basic Hand Tools: Proficiency in using basic hand tools.
TWIC Card: Must hold a TWIC card or have the ability to obtain one.
Outdoor Work: Ability to work outside in various weather conditions.
Weekend Availability: Must be available to work on weekends as needed.
Desired Experience:
Chassis Maintenance: Experience in maintaining and repairing chassis.
Stick Welding: Proficiency in stick welding techniques.
Structural Welding: Ability to weld structural components ranging from 3/16” to 1” thickness.
Pipe Welding: Skilled in welding pipes from 2” to 12” in diameter.
Heavy Equipment Repairs: Experience in repairing heavy equipment such as buckets, grapples, and skip pans, including hard-facing fabrication as needed.
Insurability Requirement:
Driving History: Must possess a valid driver's license and a 3-year driving history that is acceptable to our auto insurance carrier.
Physical Demands/Work Environment:
While performing the duties of this position, the employee is required to stand, walk, use hands to handle or feel, and reach with hands and arms.
The work environment involves hazards, risks, or discomforts typical of working with or around machinery with exposed moving parts, errant chemicals, heavy equipment, and extreme heights.
Exposure to disagreeable weather conditions and extreme levels of temperature, ventilation, lighting, and noise levels in the work environment.
This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The associate may perform other reasonable related business duties as assigned by the supervisor and other management as required.
If you have the skills, enthusiasm, and a team-driven attitude, we encourage you to apply.
$39k-59k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Lead Weld Engineer
Divergent 4.3
Torrance, CA jobs
Divergent is a technology company that has architected, invented, built, and commercialized an end-to-end factory system called the Divergent Adaptive Production System (DAPS) that comprehensively uses machine learning to optimally engineer, additively manufacture, and flexibly assemble complex integrated vehicle structures and subsystems. Products created using DAPS are superior in performance, lower in cost, rapidly customizable to meet mission and customer-specific requirements, faster to market, and scalable on demand to high volume production. Divergent is a qualified Tier 1 supplier to global automotive OEMs, and Divergent is now expanding to support mission critical needs in the Aerospace and Defense sector. Join us to be a part of this transformative journey, where your impact will shape the future of technology and production.
Purpose
As a Weld Engineer, you will drive the development and qualification of innovative weld joints to enable automated, fixtureless assembly of multi-component designs.
The Role
Lead weld development including evaluation, down selection, and procurement of weld technologies.
Design and develop welded joints, processes, and parameters for a variety of alloy systems and applications.
Write and implement procedures and qualification plans for weld processes.
Characterize weld performance for designs through mechanical testing and metallographic analysis.
Establish weld quality control requirements to conform to aerospace and defense standards.
Coordinate with cross-function team of automation, design, and manufacturing engineers to implement welded joints into production.
Basic Qualifications
Ability to lawfully access information and technology that is subject to US export controls.
Bachelor's degree in weld engineering, materials science or engineering, or related field.
6+ years of experience performing as a weld engineer for aerospace, defense, or automotive applications.
Direct experience with automated/robotic welding, laser welding, or aluminum welding.
Preferred Qualifications
Master's degree or doctorate weld engineering, materials science or engineering, or related field.
Experience with new product implementation in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
Expertise in welding processes such as MIG, TIG, laser beam, friction stir, or resistance welding.
Knowledge of aerospace alloys including aluminum, nickel, and stainless steel alloys.
Proficiency in CAD software for fixture design and layout.
Familiarity with AWS, MIL, and ISO welding standards and codes.
Work Environment
This is a fully on-site role at our Torrance, CA headquarters.
Mix of office, laboratory, and industrial environment. May work with powders, chemicals, and machining equipment.
Compensation
At Divergent, our pay range is based on the level of the job. For this role, we will consider candidates at levels of Lead Engineer (E06) - Principal Engineer (E07) as evaluated through our interview process.
Lead Weld Engineer / E06: $141,400 - $194,400
Principal Weld Engineer / E07: $163,300 - $224,550
Pay Range$141,400-$224,550 USD
What We Offer:
Holistic Compensation Package: Enjoy a world-class compensation package that includes a competitive salary, equity plan, and discretionary results-based incentive bonus opportunities, ensuring you're truly valued for your contributions.
Wellness and Time Off: Embrace a healthy lifestyle with paid vacation, sick time, and company holidays, including a year-end shutdown to recharge. We support growing families with paid parental leave, recognizing the importance of bonding time.
Comprehensive Health and Wellness: Prioritize your well-being with our comprehensive health and wellness benefits, offering both HMO and Premium PPO options. Additionally, benefit from company-sponsored life insurance and short and long-term disability coverage for peace of mind.
Investment in Growth: We're committed to your professional development. Take advantage of reimbursement opportunities for learning and development initiatives, empowering you to continuously expand your skill set and reach peak performance.
Collaborative and High-Performing Environment: Join our collaborative, dynamic, and high-performing team within a fast-paced, mission-driven company. Together, we're disrupting the traditional manufacturing industry, fostering innovation, and integrating people and technology to reduce our footprint.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Divergent is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability or veteran status, or any other applicable state or federal protected characteristic. Divergent provides affirmative action in employment for qualified Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans in compliance with Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act.
EEO Poster
In order to adjust to changes in our business, it may become necessary to add, remove or modify certain duties and responsibilities, or to reassign you to another job position. From time to time you may be asked to work on special projects or to assist with other work. Your cooperation and assistance in performing such additional work is expected.
E-Verify: Right to Work
Our company participates in E-Verify. E-Verify is a program that electronically confirms a candidate's eligibility to work in the United States after completing the Employment Eligibility Verification (Form I-9). The information provided on the Form I-9 is compared to the records contained in the Social Security Administration and Department of Homeland Security (DHS) databases. This helps employers verify the identity and employment eligibility of newly hired employees.
Eligibility to Work Poster (English) | Eligibility to Work Poster (Spanish)
Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHO)
Pursuant to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHO), we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
No agencies, no solicitations, and no calls please.
$41k-59k yearly est. Auto-Apply 16d ago
Welder
Sila 4.3
Moses Lake, WA jobs
Job DescriptionAbout Us
We are Sila, a next-generation battery materials company. Our mission is to power the world's transition to clean energy. To create this future, our team is building a better lithium-ion battery from the inside out today. We engineer and manufacture ground-breaking battery materials that significantly increase the energy density of batteries, while reducing their size and weight. The result? Smaller more powerful batteries that can unlock innovation in consumer devices and accelerate the mass adoption of electric cars to eliminate our dependence on fossil fuels. We're tackling one of the biggest challenges of our time every day, and together we're redefining what's possible. Are you ready to be a part of a team committed to changing the world?
Who You Are
We are looking for an experienced and highly skilled Welder to support fabrication, maintenance, and repair operations in a chemical materials manufacturing facility. This position is critical to ensuring the mechanical integrity and compliance of welded components in systems that handle corrosive, flammable, or pressurized materials. The ideal candidate will have experience working in regulated industrial environments and hold current API certifications applicable to chemical process equipment.
Responsibilities and Duties
Interpret and follow WPS, PQRs per ASME Section IX, AWS D 1.1 Structural Steel.
Perform high-quality welds (GTAW, SMAW, FCAW, and GMAW) on piping systems, tanks, pressure vessels, and structural supports used in chemical processing.
Fabricate and repair components according to API 510, API 570, API 653, and ASME Section IX codes and standards.
Interpret and follow technical drawings, P&IDs, isometric diagrams, understand weld symbols, able to produce weld maps to fabrication drawings.
Work in accordance with plant safety protocols, especially in hazardous areas, following lockout/tagout (LOTO), confined space entry, and hot work permit procedures.
Collaborate with inspection teams during NDT (e.g., RT, PT, UT) and ensure welds meet all applicable QA/QC requirements.
Participate in shutdown/turnaround activities, emergency repairs, and preventive maintenance schedules.
Maintain proper documentation of welding work, including heat numbers, weld logs, and traceability records.
Assist with equipment installations and modifications as needed to support production and compliance initiatives.
Knowledge and Skill Requirements
High school diploma or GED required; post-secondary training in welding or metal fabrication preferred.
Minimum 3-5 years of welding experience in a chemical, petrochemical, or similar regulated industrial environment.
Weld performance qualification per ASME Section IX
Strong ability to work safely around chemical systems and in classified hazardous locations.
Skilled in welding corrosion-resistant alloys (e.g., stainless steel, Inconel, Hastelloy)
Experience with orbital welding, purging techniques, and welding in clean service applications is a plus.
Ability to read and interpret technical documents, safety data sheets (SDS), and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
This role is based in a high-hazard, large-scale manufacturing facility that operates 24/7. The work involves frequent exposure to high temperatures, pressurized equipment, corrosive chemicals, and confined spaces. Strict adherence to safety and environmental regulations is mandatory.
Physical Demands and Working Conditions
Pass a respirator fit test and be able to wear respiratory protection on a daily basis
Wear personal protective equipment including, but not limited to, a lab coat, gloves, safety glasses, and steel toe safety shoes
Move items up to 50 lbs with the assistance of lift equipment and carts
Move long distances (such as from building to building) and be stationary for extended periods of time
Reach low shelves or items on the floor
Physical ability to work in tight spaces, at heights, and wear required PPE including respiratory protection.
Climb stairs or over containment walls
Operate a computer and other office equipment, such as a laptop, copier/printer, etc in a fixed location
The starting base pay for this role is between $44/hr and $57/hr at the time of posting. The actual base pay depends on many factors, such as education, experience, and skills. Base pay is only one part of Sila's competitive Total Rewards package that can include benefits, perks, and equity. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future. This role may also be eligible for overtime.
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Working at Sila
We believe that building a diverse team at Sila helps us amplify our individual talents. We are an equal opportunity employer and committed to creating an inclusive environment where good ideas are free to come from anyone. We are proud to celebrate diversity and all qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to gender, race, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability, national origin, or any other status protected by law.