Precision Welder

We are seeking an experienced Precision Welder on the Westside of Jacksonville to perform welding repairs and fabrication on gas and steam turbine components and other heavy industrial equipment. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with TIG (GTAW), MIG (GMAW), and Stick (SMAW) welding processes, welding a variety of alloys, maintaining tight tolerances, and producing welds that meet demanding quality standards.

Pay: $24-30/hr

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Perform TIG (GTAW), MIG (GMAW), and Stick (SMAW) welding on:

300 Series Stainless Steels

400 Series Stainless Steels

Hastelloy-X

Inconel alloys

Aluminum

Silicon Bronze

Carbon and low-alloy steels

• Weld materials as thin as 0.060 inches while maintaining dimensional and metallurgical integrity.

•Perform weld build-up, restoration, fabrication, and repair of turbine and industrial components.

• Grind, blend, contour, and polish welds to customer, engineering, and quality requirements.

• Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, repair procedures, and welding specifications.

• Set up and operate welding equipment safely and efficiently.

• Maintain compliance with company safety policies and quality standards.

• Work closely with machinists, inspectors, and supervisors to ensure repair requirements are met.

• Perform preheat, interpass temperature control, and post-weld operations as required.

Preferred Qualifications:

•Experience with gas turbine and steam turbine component repair.

• Experience welding turbine diaphragms, nozzle segments, combustion components, casings, rotors, and related equipment.

• Familiarity with liquid penetrant (PT), magnetic particle (MT), and other NDE inspection requirements.

• Experience with precision machining tolerances and fit-up requirements.

• Current AWS welding certifications are a plus.

***Must be willing to work overtime as needed. **

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

• Ability to stand, bend, kneel, and work in industrial shop environments.

• Ability to safely operate welding, grinding, and material-handling equipment.

This is a drug free workplace. All applicants must be willing to submit to a drug test and background check.