TIG Welder (1st Shift)
LOCATION
East Haven, CT
No Remote
TYPE
Direct Hire
ID
CT43-2746242
POSTED
Jun 30, 2025
Position: TIG Welder
Shift: 1 Hours: 7AM-4:00PM
Type: Full-Time | Mode: Direct Placement
Pay Scale: $25-30hr | Industry: Manufacturing
Responsible for preparing, performing, and finishing GTAW (TIG) and GMAW-P (MIG Pulse) welds to manufacture products in line with blueprints and specifications.
Key Responsibilities
Weld stainless steel components (304 & 316) using TIG or MIG Pulse processes.
Interpret and work from drawings, blueprints, sketches, specifications, and tolerance requirements.
Perform welding in flat, vertical, and overhead positions.
Monitor fitting, burning, and welding to prevent overheating, warping, shrinking, or distortion.
Set up and operate hand and power tools, including angle grinders, TIG welders, and MIG welders.
Select appropriate filler rods based on base metal specifications.
Prepare workpieces by grinding or cutting edges to ensure proper fit.
Identify equipment malfunctions or defective materials.
Consistently follow safety procedures and comply with OSHA standards.
Adapt to changing duties and responsibilities as needed.
Qualifications & Skills
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Welding certifications preferred.
Minimum 3 years of GTAW & GMAW-P welding experience and blueprint reading.
Experience with modular fixturing is a plus.
Able to read a tape measure and perform basic math.
Works effectively with minimal supervision.
Quick learner with a drive to advance skills.
Strong attention to detail.
Good communication and teamwork abilities.
Must use required PPE (safety shoes, glasses, gloves, etc.).
Physical Requirements
Frequent sitting, standing, twisting, bending, and repetitive hand/wrist movements.
Occasional walking, squatting, kneeling, crawling, and overhead reaching.
Regularly lift and carry up to 10 lbs; frequently up to 50 lbs; occasionally over 50 lbs.
Occasional pushing/pulling of various weights.
Continuous simple grasping, fine manipulation, and tool use; occasional gross grasping.
LOCATION
East Haven, CT
No Remote
TYPE
Direct Hire
ID
CT43-2746242
POSTED
Jun 30, 2025
Position: TIG Welder
Shift: 1 Hours: 7AM-4:00PM
Type: Full-Time | Mode: Direct Placement
Pay Scale: $25-30hr | Industry: Manufacturing
Responsible for preparing, performing, and finishing GTAW (TIG) and GMAW-P (MIG Pulse) welds to manufacture products in line with blueprints and specifications.
Key Responsibilities
Weld stainless steel components (304 & 316) using TIG or MIG Pulse processes.
Interpret and work from drawings, blueprints, sketches, specifications, and tolerance requirements.
Perform welding in flat, vertical, and overhead positions.
Monitor fitting, burning, and welding to prevent overheating, warping, shrinking, or distortion.
Set up and operate hand and power tools, including angle grinders, TIG welders, and MIG welders.
Select appropriate filler rods based on base metal specifications.
Prepare workpieces by grinding or cutting edges to ensure proper fit.
Identify equipment malfunctions or defective materials.
Consistently follow safety procedures and comply with OSHA standards.
Adapt to changing duties and responsibilities as needed.
Qualifications & Skills
High school diploma or equivalent required.
Welding certifications preferred.
Minimum 3 years of GTAW & GMAW-P welding experience and blueprint reading.
Experience with modular fixturing is a plus.
Able to read a tape measure and perform basic math.
Works effectively with minimal supervision.
Quick learner with a drive to advance skills.
Strong attention to detail.
Good communication and teamwork abilities.
Must use required PPE (safety shoes, glasses, gloves, etc.).
Physical Requirements
Frequent sitting, standing, twisting, bending, and repetitive hand/wrist movements.
Occasional walking, squatting, kneeling, crawling, and overhead reaching.
Regularly lift and carry up to 10 lbs; frequently up to 50 lbs; occasionally over 50 lbs.
Occasional pushing/pulling of various weights.
Continuous simple grasping, fine manipulation, and tool use; occasional gross grasping.
Job ID: 483916505
Originally Posted on: 7/3/2025
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