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Lincoln Electric

Casting Operator

Mason, OH · On-site

... welding, cutting, brazing, machining, process automation, and field repair. The Company leverages ... Mason Req ID: 29411 Job Responsibilities Summary Sets up, operates and maintains the casting ...

Marmon

Welder

Cardington, OH

$15.75 - $20.75/hr

Perform TIG (GTAW) and MIG (GMAW) welding on aluminum castings * Use appropriate filler materials and machine settings specific to aluminum welding * Weld and repair surface defects, cracks, or ...

Lincoln Electric

Casting Operator

Mason, OH

... welding, cutting, brazing, machining, process automation, and field repair. The Company leverages ... Mason Req ID: 29411 Job Responsibilities Summary Sets up, operates and maintains the casting ...

Lincoln Electric

Casting Operator

Mason, OH

... welding, cutting, brazing, machining, process automation, and field repair. The Company leverages ... Inspects various casting components. * Completes minor maintenance tasks of casting equipment.

Marmon Holdings, Inc.

Welder

Cardington, OH · On-site

$15.75 - $20.75/hr

Perform TIG (GTAW) and MIG (GMAW) welding on aluminum castings * Use appropriate filler materials and machine settings specific to aluminum welding * Weld and repair surface defects, cracks, or ...

Consolidated Precision Products

Welder

Braintree, MA · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Perform inspection of casting to assume area can be welded, upon completion to assure area has been properly fused and maximum weld strength obtained. * Prepare casting for repair by washing out sand ...

Consolidated Precision Products (CPP)

Welder

Braintree, MA · On-site

$25 - $35/hr

Perform inspection of casting to assume area can be welded, upon completion to assure area has been properly fused and maximum weld strength obtained. Prepare casting for repair by washing out sand ...

Tampa Brass & Aluminum Corp

Combo Welder

Tampa, FL

$24.25 - $32/hr

Perform weld repairs on castings, primarily brass and aluminum components * Identify and repair defects such as cracks, porosity, and surface discontinuities * Use GTAW (TIG) and other welding ...

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What is a casting welder?

Casting welders are skilled tradespeople who specialize in repairing, joining, or modifying metal castings using various welding techniques. They work primarily with cast metals such as iron, steel, or aluminum, often fixing defects or cracks that occur during the casting process. Casting welders must understand the properties of different metals and use appropriate welding methods to maintain the structural integrity of the cast component. Their work is essential in industries like manufacturing, automotive, and heavy machinery, where cast metal parts are commonly used.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a casting welder?

To thrive as a Casting Welder, you need a solid understanding of welding techniques, metallurgy, blueprint reading, and typically a vocational qualification or welding certification. Familiarity with welding machines, oxy-fuel equipment, and inspection tools such as ultrasonic testers is essential. Attention to detail, problem-solving, and manual dexterity are important soft skills that set top performers apart. These abilities ensure precise, high-quality welds on cast components, contributing to product safety and reliability in manufacturing or repair environments.

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

Casting Welders often encounter challenges such as working with cast materials that have impurities or irregular surfaces, which can affect weld quality and consistency. To address these issues, welders typically use specialized techniques and thorough preparation, including pre-cleaning, preheating, and selecting appropriate filler materials. Additionally, close collaboration with quality control teams and other fabricators helps ensure that welds meet industry standards and reduces the risk of defects. Continuous training and staying updated with the latest welding technologies can also help Casting Welders overcome these challenges effectively.

What is the difference between Casting Welder vs Pipe Welder?

AspectCasting WelderPipe Welder
CertificationsAWS D1.1, AWS D14.1AWS D1.1, ASME certifications
Work EnvironmentFoundries, manufacturing plantsConstruction sites, refineries, industrial plants
Industry UsageMetal casting, manufacturingPipeline construction, maintenance
Common Search/ComparisonYesYes

While both Casting Welders and Pipe Welders require similar certifications and work in metal fabrication environments, Casting Welders focus on welding castings in foundries and manufacturing settings. Pipe Welders specialize in welding pipes for pipelines and industrial systems. Understanding these differences helps job seekers find the right role based on their skills and industry interests.

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Casting Welder

Chicago Magnesium Casting Company

Blue Island, IL • On-site

$20 - $32/hr

Full-time

Re-posted 17 days ago

Job description

Description:

Summary:

Weld operator to weld repair aerospace magnesium parts and aluminum sand castings. Actual welding time will encompass approximately 20 – 30 hours per week. This job also requires the prepping of parts to be welded, welding and various other duties within Chicago Magnesium.


Responsibilities:

  • Review & inspect all material being used, building self-inspection into everything you make/process
  • Complete, date and sign-off on all routing information; apply weld stamp where applicable; input required production Data/reporting
  • May machine and prepare castings for weld plugs & plug castings
  • Machine excess stock from castings with milling machine
  • Wear proper safety equipment; keep work area clean and safe at all times.
  • Accurate scanning in and out on jobs and the proper reporting of processed quantities
  • Report any problems or discrepancies to immediate management


Benefit information available on company website.


Chicago Magnesium Casting and Midwest Aerospace Casting, LLC. provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Requirements:
  • 2 - 3 years of previous TIG Welding experience (preferred)
  • High School Diploma or Equivalent
  • Basic math skills
  • Ability to read and understand all procedures required to perform assigned tasks
  • Good communication skills
  • Completion of Welding coursework/certification