Aluminum Welder

### Build Quality. Take Pride in Your Craft. Join Armor. Are you an experienced **Aluminum Welder** who takes pride in producing high-quality work and thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment? Armor is looking for skilled welders who can transform blueprints into finished products with precision, craftsmanship, and attention to detail. In this role, you'll work with aluminum and other metals to fabricate, fit, and weld components that meet exact specifications while collaborating with a team committed to quality, safety, and continuous improvement. ## What You'll Do As an Aluminum Welder, you will: - Set up, lay out, fit, tack, and weld aluminum components according to blueprints and specifications - Read and interpret blueprints, weld symbols, and fabrication drawings - Perform MIG and TIG welding on aluminum materials in horizontal and vertical positions - Ensure dimensional accuracy by squaring, aligning, and maintaining proper weldment geometry - Prepare and inspect materials prior to welding, including edge preparation and fit-up - Complete grinding, finishing, and cosmetic weld cleanup as required - Inspect completed weldments to verify compliance with quality standards and engineering specifications - Safely move parts and assemblies using approved material-handling equipment - Meet production schedules while maintaining high levels of workmanship and safety - Collaborate with Engineering, Quality, and Production teams to ensure successful project completion ## What We're Looking For ### Required Skills & Qualifications - Proven aluminum MIG and/or TIG welding experience - Ability to pass aluminum welding qualification tests (vertical down and horizontal positions) - Strong blueprint-reading and weld symbol interpretation skills - Experience with fabrication, fit-up, and weldment assembly - Ability to use precision measuring tools and maintain dimensional accuracy - Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship - Ability to work independently and as part of a team - Must provide and maintain required personal hand tools - Effective communication and problem-solving skills ### Preferred Qualifications - High School Diploma or GED - 2+ years of fabrication and welding experience in a manufacturing environment - Experience working with aluminum, stainless steel, and mild steel - Familiarity with MIG, TIG, Stick, and Flux-Core welding processes ## Equipment You'll Use - Aluminum MIG and TIG welding equipment - Angle grinders (4.5" and 7.5") - Plasma cutters - Oxy-fuel cutting equipment - Clamps, fixtures, and fabrication tools - Overhead cranes and material-handling equipment ## Physical Requirements - Lift up to 50 lbs regularly and up to 75 lbs occasionally - Stand for extended periods throughout the shift - Push, pull, bend, reach, and perform repetitive movements - Demonstrate strong manual dexterity and visual acuity - Work safely in a manufacturing environment ## Why Join Armor? At Armor, we value employees who are: - **Customer-Focused** - **Passionate About Their Work** - **Solution-Oriented** - **Driven by Integrity** If you're looking for an opportunity to grow your welding career, work on challenging projects, and be part of a team that values craftsmanship and quality, we'd love to hear from you. **Apply today and bring your aluminum welding expertise to Armor's manufacturing team.**