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Senior Aerospace Welder

Are you looking to work for a company that provides an innovative work environment, and your voice is heard? We have multiple roles for Senior Aerospace Welders to work on a 2nd shift. These roles are in Santa Ana CA and Lake Orion MI and the hours are from 430PM to 100AM. Overtime is expected.

Who we are:

LER TechForce is an industry leader in embedded controls, software, functional safety, and engineering talent. For over 20 years LER has been working with customers across North America. Follow us at: LER TechForce on LinkedIn.

What you will be doing:

• Work under direct supervision performing fitting and welding of steel, aluminum, and Invar 36 parts using MIG/TIG processes.
• Set up welding machines based on the specifications of the job.
• Read and interpret blueprints and/or drawings to determine specific welding requirements.
• MIG/TIG weld steel, aluminum, and Invar 36 components based on the specifications of blueprints and/or drawings.
• Repair broken or damaged parts.
• Fabricate and revise fixtures, jigs, gauges, hand appliances, and special tooling and components.
• Keep work area clean and organized and take proper care of all equipment and facilities.
• Work with team members to maximize productivity and efficiency.
• Perform any additional duties as reasonably assigned by management.
• Work with safe manufacturing processes; mandatory safety eyewear required in the manufacturing area.
• Safety shoes are recommended in the manufacturing area.

What you'll need to be successful:

Essential:

• Minimum High School Diploma or GED.
• Experience with steel, aluminum, and/or Invar 36.
• Experience with MIG and TIG welding.
• Knowledge of machines and tools.
• Ability to read blueprints, drawings, calipers, and tape measures.
• This position must meet Export Control Compliance requirements; a 'U.S. Person' as defined by 22 C.F.R. is required.
• May be required to travel to other site locations during the workday; travel is primarily local during the business day, though some projects may require overnight stays and out-of-the-area travel paid for by the business.
• May be required to work weekends to meet department and business demands.
• Must be able to sit, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• Must be able to see, talk, hear, touch, feel, and reach with hands and arms.
• Must be able to frequently walk and stand for short periods of time.
• Must be able to lift and move up to 35 lbs; occasionally lift and move objects up to 50 lbs.
• Specific vision abilities required include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.
• No supervisory responsibility.

Preferred:

• Ability to effectively handle tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Able to work varied shifts, overtime, and weekends when necessary.
• Confidence in leading processes and projects; actively looks for opportunities.
• Ability to work with the management team to help drive performance of the location.
• Department of Defense Secret Security Clearance: not required, but candidates with a current or previous clearance, or who are willing to obtain and maintain one for the duration of employment, are preferred.
• Minimum 5-10 years of relevant work experience and/or completion of a certificate program in welding from a college or technical school.

What you'll get:

• Full benefits: medical, dental, vision, HSA and FSA
• 401K with a match and immediate vesting
• Short-term and Long-term disability, life insurance and other optional benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee Discounts
• Ongoing professional development opportunities including Technical Training and Leadership Development
• The opportunity to work on industry leading projects