• Bristol, Connecticut
    12 days ago

    Job Description

    Welder – Aerospace Manufacturing

    Shift: 1st Shift
    Hours: 6:30 AM – 3:30 PM
    Employment Type: Full-Time
    Job Type: Contract-to-Hire (90 Days)
    Industry: Manufacturing / Aerospace

    BestLogic Staffing is seeking an experienced Welder for one of our key manufacturing clients. This is a full-time, contract-to-hire opportunity for a skilled welding professional with experience working in an aerospace or precision manufacturing environment.

    The ideal candidate will have strong TIG welding experience, familiarity with MIG welding, and the ability to work with aluminum and stainless steel while consistently meeting blueprint, dimensional, quality, and workmanship requirements.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Perform primarily TIG welding and some MIG welding on thin- to thick-gauge aluminum and stainless steel.
    • Prepare materials for welding by cutting, grinding, cleaning, and properly positioning components.
    • Read and interpret welding blueprints, engineered drawings, specifications, and work orders.
    • Set up welding equipment based on material type, thickness, welding process, and required position.
    • Produce welds that meet applicable dimensional, quality, and workmanship requirements.
    • Perform dimensional inspections of welds and fabricated components using tools such as calipers, gauges, protractors, and other measuring equipment.
    • Inspect completed parts for proper assembly, workmanship, and cosmetic defects.
    • Identify and properly tag non-conforming parts requiring rework.
    • Complete assigned work according to manufacturing schedules and established production standards.
    • Follow documented work instructions, processes, and quality requirements.
    • Maintain a clean, organized, and safe workstation.
    • Follow all company safety procedures and properly use required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
    • Work effectively with manufacturing, quality, engineering, and supervisory personnel.

    Required Qualifications

    • High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent required.
    • Minimum 3 years of aerospace welding experience.
    • Strong hands-on experience with TIG welding required.
    • Experience with MIG welding preferred.
    • Experience welding aluminum and stainless steel.
    • Working knowledge of basic welding principles and metallurgy.
    • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, work instructions, and manufacturing documentation.
    • Ability to use precision measuring and inspection equipment.
    • Strong math and dimensional measurement skills.
    • Basic computer proficiency, including experience with Microsoft Office and Excel.
    • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
    • Ability to work independently while maintaining quality and productivity standards.
    • Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.

    Physical Requirements

    • Ability to lift, push, and/or pull up to 50 pounds.
    • Ability to stand and work in a manufacturing environment for extended periods.
    • Ability to safely operate welding and related manufacturing equipment.
    • Ability to wear required PPE throughout the workday.

    Why This Opportunity?

    This position offers an experienced welder the opportunity to join an established manufacturing environment with the potential to transition from contract employment (90 Days) into a permanent, full-time position based on performance and business needs.

    Your next opportunity starts with the right connection.

    BestLogic Staffing partners with leading organizations across a wide range of industries to connect talented professionals with rewarding career opportunities. Our experienced recruiting team takes the time to understand your skills, goals, and career aspirations, helping you find an opportunity where you can grow and make an impact.

    Ready to take the next step? Explore our opportunities at www.bestlogicstaffing.com or speak directly with a BestLogic Staffing recruiting professional at 1-866-585-8055.

    BestLogic Staffing is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive hiring experience for every candidate.

    BestLogic Staffing | Connecting People. Building Careers. Strengthening Organizations.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationBristol, Connecticut
    Websitehttp://www.bestlogicstaffing.com

    Skills

    • Aerospace and Defenseunmatched
    • Blueprintsunmatched
    • Communication Skillsunmatched
    • Computer Skillsunmatched
    • Consultingunmatched
    • Detail Orientedunmatched
    • Diversityunmatched
    • Documentationunmatched
    • Engineering Drawingunmatched
    • Grindingunmatched
    • Manufacturingunmatched
    • Manufacturing Equipmentunmatched
    • Mathematicsunmatched
    • Metallurgyunmatched
    • Microsoft Excelunmatched
    • Microsoft Officeunmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • Presentation/Verbal Skillsunmatched
    • Production Scheduleunmatched
    • Quality Engineeringunmatched
    • Quality Managementunmatched
    • Safety Processunmatched
    • Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
    • Schedule Developmentunmatched
    • Weldingunmatched
    • Writing Skillsunmatched

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