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.