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chromalloy

Seal Shop - Welder 1st shift

Newnan, GA · On-site

Work That Matters At Chromalloy, your work directly supports aviation safety and reliability . Our ... Prepare weld joints and components according to traveler instructions and work requirements

chromalloy

Seal Shop - Welder 1st shift

Newnan, GA

Work That Matters At Chromalloy, your work directly supports aviation safety and reliability . Our ... Prepare weld joints and components according to traveler instructions and work requirements

chromalloy

Seal Shop - Welder 1st shift

Newnan, GA · On-site

Work That Matters At Chromalloy, your work directly supports aviation safety and reliability . Our ... Prepare weld joints and components according to traveler instructions and work requirements

chromalloy

Seal Shop - Welder 1st shift

Newnan, GA · On-site

Work That Matters At Chromalloy, your work directly supports aviation safety and reliability . Our ... Prepare weld joints and components according to traveler instructions and work requirements

chromalloy

Seal Shop - Welder 1st shift

Newnan, GA · On-site

Work That Matters At Chromalloy, your work directly supports aviation safety and reliability . Our ... Prepare weld joints and components according to traveler instructions and work requirements

chromalloy

Seal Shop - Welder 1st shift

Newnan, GA · On-site

Work That Matters At Chromalloy, your work directly supports aviation safety and reliability . Our ... Prepare weld joints and components according to traveler instructions and work requirements

chromalloy

Seal Shop - Welder 1st shift

Newnan, GA

Work That Matters At Chromalloy, your work directly supports aviation safety and reliability . Our ... Prepare weld joints and components according to traveler instructions and work requirements

BETA FUELING SYSTEMS LLC

Welder

Reidsville, NC · On-site

$17.50 - $23.25/hr

... has led the aviation industry in the manufacture of reliable and safe refueling equipment ... The Welder will use hand-welding equipment to weld or join metal components or to fill holes ...

BETA FUELING SYSTEMS LLC

Welder

Reidsville, NC · On-site

$17.50 - $23.25/hr

... has led the aviation industry in the manufacture of reliable and safe refueling equipment ... The Welder will use hand-welding equipment to weld or join metal components or to fill holes ...

BETA FUELING SYSTEMS LLC

Welder

Reidsville, NC

$17.50 - $23.25/hr

Description For over 50 years, BETA Fueling Systems in Reidsville, NC has led the aviation industry ... The Welder will use hand-welding equipment to weld or join metal components or to fill holes ...

BETA FUELING SYSTEMS LLC

Welder

Reidsville, NC

$17.50 - $23.25/hr

Description For over 50 years, BETA Fueling Systems in Reidsville, NC has led the aviation industry ... The Welder will use hand-welding equipment to weld or join metal components or to fill holes ...

ITResource Hunter

TIG Welder

El Segundo, CA · On-site

$21.75 - $28.25/hr

Client is seeking for the candidates with aerospace, defense, nuclear energy and aviation inustry background About the Role We're hiring a precision welder to support the build of next-generation ...

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How much do aviation welder jobs pay per hour?

As of Sep 4, 2026, the average hourly pay for aviation welder in the United States is $22.26, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $18.75 and $24.76 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an aviation welder?

An Aviation Welder specializes in welding and fabricating metal components for aircraft structures, engines, and related systems. They use various welding techniques, such as TIG and MIG welding, to ensure strong, precise, and safe joints. Aviation Welders must adhere to strict industry standards and safety regulations to maintain aircraft integrity. They often work in maintenance, repair, and manufacturing environments, collaborating with engineers and technicians. Certification and specialized training are typically required for this role.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an aviation welder?

To succeed as an Aviation Welder, a strong background in welding techniques (such as TIG, MIG, and arc welding), metallurgy, and blueprint reading—often supported by industry certifications like AWS or FAA-approved courses—is essential. Experience using precision welding equipment, non-destructive testing tools, and familiarity with aviation materials and safety protocols is typically required. Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and clear communication are valuable soft skills for this role. These abilities ensure welds meet strict aviation standards, maximize aircraft safety, and support efficient teamwork in demanding environments.

What are some typical challenges faced by aviation welders, and how can they be addressed on the job?

Aviation Welders often face challenges such as working with thin or specialized metals, meeting stringent safety and quality controls, and performing repairs in confined or awkward spaces on aircraft. Addressing these challenges requires continuous attention to detail, adherence to safety procedures, and staying updated with the latest welding techniques and specifications. Collaboration with engineers, inspectors, and other technicians is also crucial for troubleshooting complex repairs. Those who proactively seek training and communicate effectively with their team will find it easier to overcome these common obstacles and deliver high-quality results.

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Infographic showing various Aviation Welder job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 93% Full Time, 4% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $46,302 per year, or $22.3 per hour.

Seal Shop - Welder 1st shift

chromalloy

Newnan, GA • On-site

Full-time

Posted 24 days ago

Chromalloy rating

7.7

Company rating: 7.7 out of 10

Based on 27 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

228th of 496 rated machine equipment manufacturers

Job description

Job Summary

We’re looking for a Welder to join our manufacturing team. In this role, you'll perform precision welding operations on aerospace components using manual TIG, CNC TIG, Laser Weld, and Electron Beam (EB) welding equipment. Your work will play a critical role in producing high-quality parts that meet demanding customer, quality, and production requirements.

Work That Matters

At Chromalloy, your work directly supports aviation safety and reliability. Our teams repair and manufacture critical aerospace components used across the global aviation industry. What you do here has real-world impact—every day.

Shift: 1st shift, Monday-Friday 7:00am-3:30pm

What You’ll Be Doing

  • Prepare weld joints and components according to traveler instructions and work requirements
  • Perform welding operations using manual TIG, CNC TIG, Laser Weld, and/or Electron Beam (EB) welding equipment
  • Complete welding activities on a variety of aerospace components while meeting quality and productivity standards
  • Prepare parts for welding using belt sanding and other finishing methods
  • Inspect welding tools, fixtures, and equipment before use
  • Complete required production, traveler, and quality documentation accurately
  • Perform preventative maintenance on welding equipment as required
  • Maintain production, quality, and safety standards at all times
  • Keep work areas clean, organized, and audit-ready
  • Follow all company quality, environmental, safety, and ethical standards
  • Support Lean manufacturing initiatives and continuous improvement efforts

 

What We’re Looking For

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Certified to WD-001 standards or ability to successfully obtain certification
  • Ability to pass a reading comprehension assessment
  • Ability to read, write, and communicate effectively in English
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, travelers, and work instructions
  • Knowledge of welding processes, procedures, and quality requirements
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work
  • Basic computer skills for production tracking and documentation
  • Self-motivated with a strong sense of ownership and accountability
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment
  • Reliable attendance and punctuality

Nice to Have

  • Previous aerospace, aviation, or precision manufacturing experience
  • Experience with Electron Beam (EB), CNC TIG, or Laser Weld equipment
  • Familiarity with Lean manufacturing principles
  • Prior experience working in a regulated manufacturing environment

 

Work Environment & Physical Requirements

  • Ability to stand, walk, bend, reach, and perform repetitive movements throughout the shift
  • Ability to safely lift and move materials consistent with manufacturing requirements
  • Ability to wear required personal protective equipment (PPE), including welding and safety gear
  • Work is performed in a manufacturing environment with exposure to heat, noise, and industrial equipment

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