Welder - TIG Welding (Aviation)

Location: Richmond, British Columbia

Position: Full Time Welder - TIG Welding (Aviation Experience Preferred)

Compensation: $35-$40 per hour

Aerojet Turbine Reworks Inc. is a trusted aviation maintenance and turbine component rework facility based in Richmond, BC. We provide high-precision welding and component repair services to leading aerospace and aviation clients. Our team is committed to excellence, innovation, and maintaining the highest safety and quality standards.

Position Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled Welder with expertise in TIG welding for precision components. The ideal candidate will have experience working with thin-gauge alloys, particularly in the context of aerospace or aviation maintenance. A strong understanding of welding techniques, safety protocols, and quality assurance is essential.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform TIG welding on a variety of metals, including stainless steel, Inconel, and other aerospace-grade alloys.
• Interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and repair specifications.
• Prepare parts for welding by cleaning, aligning, and clamping components.
• Inspect completed welds for accuracy and conformance to specifications using precision measuring instruments and visual inspections.
• Collaborate with engineering and quality teams to meet customer and regulatory requirements.
• Maintain welding equipment and tools in proper working condition.
• Ensure compliance with all health, safety, and environmental regulations.
• Accurately document work completed and maintain traceability records.

Required Skills, Knowledge & Qualifications:

• Red Seal or equivalent Welder Certification preferred.

• Minimum 3-5 years of TIG welding experience in a precision or regulated environment.

• Previous experience in aviation or aerospace industry preferred.

• Proven ability to weld thin materials with high quality and minimal distortion.

• Strong attention to detail and manual dexterity.

• Ability to interpret technical documentation and follow strict procedures.

• Familiarity with aerospace welding specifications and standards (e.g., AWS D17.1) is an asset.

Working Conditions:

• Full-time position based in Richmond, BC.

• Shop-floor environment with exposure to welding fumes, noise, and high temperatures.

• Use of appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) is mandatory.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive compensation and benefits package.

• Opportunity to work in a growing aviation-focused organization.

• Supportive team environment committed to safety and excellence.

• A stable, growing company with a collaborative and safety-focused culture.

To Apply:

Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their resume and cover letter. Please highlight your relevant welding experience and aviation experience.

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Aerojet Turbine Reworks Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.