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SpaceX

TIG Welder (Starship)

Hawthorne, CA · On-site

$31 - $38/hr

... titanium * Experience with aerospace TIG welding * Highly proficient in tube (small and large diameter up to 6") cutting grinding and fabrication * Proficient in blue print reading and lay out

Belcan

TIG Welder - 1st Shift

Ogden, UT · On-site

$22 - $35/hr

... titanium, aluminum, nickel alloys, or other specialty metals preferred. - Ability to read and ... TIG welding equipment, Resistance welders, Pneumatic grinders, Pedestal grinders, Basic hand tools ...

Belcan

TIG Welder - 1st Shift

Ogden, UT · On-site

$22 - $35/hr

... titanium, aluminum, nickel alloys, or other specialty metals preferred. - Ability to read and ... TIG welding equipment, Resistance welders, Pneumatic grinders, Pedestal grinders, Basic hand tools ...

Crafted Staff

05097 - TIG Welder

Kent, WA · On-site

$21 - $24/hr

We primarily do TIG welding ... Welding is typically done on titanium and nickel alloys that are 30-80 though - very thin. Level 1: ...

SpaceX

TIG Welder (Starship) - 2nd Shift

Hawthorne, CA · On-site

$31 - $38/hr

... titanium * Experience with aerospace TIG welding * Highly proficient in tube (small and large diameter up to 6") cutting grinding and fabrication * Proficient in blue print reading and lay out

Victor Sierra Aviation

Production Tig Welder

Palmer, AK · On-site

$23 - $36/hr

This position works primarily with 4130 steel, stainless steel, and titanium to produce aircraft ... Apply appropriate TIG welding techniques to produce high-quality welds * Weld parts to FAA-approved ...

SpaceX

TIG Welder (Starship) - 2nd Shift

Hawthorne, CA · On-site

$31 - $38/hr

... titanium * Experience with aerospace TIG welding * Highly proficient in tube (small and large diameter up to 6") cutting grinding and fabrication * Proficient in blue print reading and lay out

Victor Sierra Aviation

Production Tig Welder

Palmer, AK · On-site

$23 - $36/hr

This position works primarily with 4130 steel, stainless steel, and titanium to produce aircraft ... Apply appropriate TIG welding techniques to produce high-quality welds * Weld parts to FAA-approved ...

Howmet Aerospace

TIG Welder

Winsted, CT · On-site

$23/hr

Responsibilities Howmet Aerospace is seeking a skilled TIG Welder to join our team in Winsted, CT ... Our primary businesses focus on jet engine components, aerospace fastening systems, titanium ...

Howmet Aerospace

TIG Welder

Winsted, CT · On-site

$23/hr

Our primary businesses focus on jet engine components, aerospace fastening systems, titanium ... Howmet Aerospace is seeking a skilled TIG Welder to join our team in Winsted, CT . If you're ...

Victor Sierra Aviation

Production Tig Welder

Palmer, AK · On-site

$23 - $36/hr

This position works primarily with 4130 steel, stainless steel, and titanium to produce aircraft ... Apply appropriate TIG welding techniques to produce high-quality welds * Weld parts to FAA-approved ...

Howmet

TIG Welder

Winsted, CT · On-site

$23/hr

... skilled TIG Welder to join our team in Winsted, CT . If you're looking for a stable career with ... Our primary businesses focus on jet engine components, aerospace fastening systems, titanium ...

GE Aerospace

Tig Welder

Lynn, MA · On-site

$21.25 - $27.25/hr

Summary Our Lynn, MA team is looking to hire a Tig Welder to perform layout, set-up and welding on ... and titanium alloys About GE Aviation Aviation is a world-leading provider of jet and turboprop ...

General Electric Company

Tig Welder

Lynn, MA · Hybrid

$21.25 - $27.25/hr

Summary Our Lynn, MA team is looking to hire a Tig Welder to perform layout, set-up and welding on ... and titanium alloys About GE Aviation Aviation is a world-leading provider of jet and turboprop ...

SpaceX

TIG Welder (Starship) - Level 4/5

Hawthorne, CA · On-site

$41 - $51/hr

... titanium * Experience with aerospace TIG welding * Highly proficient in tube (small and large diameter up to 6") cutting grinding and fabrication * Proficient in blue print reading and lay out

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As of Sep 5, 2026, the average hourly pay for titanium tig welder in the United States is $23.06, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $19.71 and $25.48 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a titanium tig welder?

Titanium TIG Welders are skilled tradespeople who specialize in welding titanium materials using the Tungsten Inert Gas (TIG) welding process. This method involves using a non-consumable tungsten electrode to produce precise, high-quality welds, making it ideal for titanium, which is sensitive to contamination and requires careful handling. Titanium TIG Welders work in industries such as aerospace, automotive, and manufacturing, where strong, lightweight, and corrosion-resistant joints are essential. Their expertise is crucial for creating durable components that meet strict safety and performance standards.

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

To thrive as a Titanium TIG Welder, you need advanced welding skills, knowledge of metallurgy, and experience with titanium alloys, often supported by a welding certification such as AWS or ASME. Familiarity with TIG welding machines, inert gas shielding systems, and precision measuring tools is typically required. Strong attention to detail, patience, and the ability to read blueprints are vital soft skills that enhance work quality and efficiency. These skills are crucial for producing safe, high-quality welds on sensitive titanium components, often used in aerospace and high-specification industries.

What are some common challenges faced by titanium tig welders, and how can they be overcome?

Titanium TIG Welders often encounter challenges such as maintaining a clean, contamination-free environment and controlling heat input to prevent weld defects like porosity or embrittlement. Successful welders pay close attention to shielding gas coverage and meticulously clean both the base material and filler rods before welding. Working as part of a fabrication or aerospace team, clear communication and coordination with inspectors and engineers are crucial to meeting stringent quality standards. Ongoing training and attention to detail help welders advance and tackle increasingly complex projects.
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TIG Welder (Starship)

SpaceX

Hawthorne, CA • On-site

$31 - $38/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 8 days ago

Key responsibilities

  • Weld, assemble, and fabricate various fluid systems and sub-assembly components.

  • Read and interpret technical drawings and follow detailed work instructions.

  • Operate mechanical tools, forklifts, cranes, and heavy equipment as needed.

SpaceX rating

8.7

Company rating: 8.7 out of 10

Based on 152 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

16th of 72 rated aerospace companies

Job description

SpaceX was founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not. Today SpaceX is actively developing the technologies to make this possible, with the ultimate goal of enabling human life on Mars.
TIG WELDER (STARSHIP)
RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Weld, assemble, and fabricate various fluid systems and various sub-assembly components
  • Use precision calibrated tools - torque wrenches, micrometers and calipers
  • Perform work according to procedures, specifications and test instructions
  • Read and interpret technical drawings, and follow detailed work instructions
  • Use various mechanical tools without instruction
  • Perform other related duties, as assigned, for the purpose of ensuring an efficient and effective work environment
  • Operate forklifts, cranes and heavy equipment
  • Perform blending, filing and shearing of sheet metal piece parts

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
  • High school diploma or equivalency certificate
  • 1+ years of experience with TIG welding OR certificate of completion for welding from an accredited program

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:
  • 5+ years of experience in welding with one or more of the following materials: stainless steel, carbon steel, Inconel, aluminum or titanium
  • Experience with aerospace TIG welding
  • Highly proficient in tube (small and large diameter up to 6") cutting grinding and fabrication
  • Proficient in blue print reading and lay out
  • Knowledge and experience completing welds that pass visual before being X-rayed or dye penned
  • AWS D17.1 and D1.2 certification
  • Experience with overhead cranes and forklifts

ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS:
  • Must be willing to work all shifts, overtime, and/or weekends as needed. 1st shift (4:00 AM - 2:30 PM)
  • Able to lift a min. of 25 lbs. unassisted
  • Able to stand for extended periods - 8 hours min
  • Able to stoop, bend, crawl, and maneuver in tight spaces

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:
Pay range:
TIG Welder/Level 1: $23.00 - $27.00/hour
TIG Welder/Level 2: $26.00 - $32.50/hour
TIG Welder/Level 3: $31.00 - $38.00/hour
Your actual level and base salary will be determined on a case-by-case basis and may vary based on the following considerations: job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience.
Base salary is just one part of your total rewards package at SpaceX. You may also be eligible for long-term incentives, in the form of company stock, stock options, or long-term cash awards, as well as potential discretionary bonuses and the ability to purchase additional stock at a discount through an Employee Stock Purchase Plan. You will also receive access to comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short and long-term disability insurance, life insurance, paid parental leave, and various other discounts and perks. You may also accrue 3 weeks of paid vacation and will be eligible for 10 or more paid holidays per year.
ITAR REQUIREMENTS:
  • To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. Learn more about the ITAR here.

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.
Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should reach out to EEOCompliance@spacex.com.

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