Ascend Staffing · 4 days ago
Tig Welder
Dallas, TX, US
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$24/hr - $27/hr
2+ years expAscend Staffing is a company that connects great people with great opportunities. They are seeking a TIG Welder who will be responsible for welding components in various positions, operating safety equipment, and ensuring quality welds on a variety of materials.
Staffing Agency
Responsibilities
Weld components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions
Operate safety equipment and use safe work habits
Lay out, position, align, and secure parts and assemblies prior to assembly, using straightedges, combination squares, calipers, and rulers
Examine workpieces for defects and measure workpieces with straightedges or templates to ensure conformance with specifications
Recognize, set up, and operate hand and power tools common to the welding trade, such as shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment
Weld separately or in combination, using aluminum, stainless steel, cast iron, and other alloys
Clamp, hold, tack-weld, heat-bend, grind or bolt component parts to obtain required configurations and positions for welding
Select and install torches, torch tips, filler rods, and flux, according to welding chart specifications or types and thicknesses of metals
Ignite torches or start power supplies and strike arcs by touching electrodes to metals being welded, completing electrical circuits
Connect and turn regulator valves to activate and adjust gas flow and pressure so that desired flames are obtained
Determine required equipment and welding methods, applying knowledge of metallurgy, geometry, and welding techniques
Monitor the fitting, burning, and welding processes to avoid overheating of parts or warping, shrinking, distortion, or expansion of material
Operate manual or semi-automatic welding equipment to fuse metal segments, using processes such as gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc, plasma arc, shielded metal arc, resistance welding, and submerged arc welding
Analyze engineering drawings, blueprints, specifications, sketches, work orders, and material safety data sheets to plan layout, assembly, and welding operations
Mark or tag material with proper job number, piece marks, and other identifying marks as required
Weld components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions
Operate safety equipment and use safe work habits
Have thorough understanding of TIG Welding fundamentals and operation
Must have ability to produce quality welds on a variety of materials as needed
Set-up and maintain equipment, settings, gas, choosing proper rod etc
Read drawings and measure with gage’s, calipers etc. per instructions
Set-up and maintain production consistency, reviewing weld quality, proper fitting and weld techniques
Maintain organized, clean work area
Operate safety equipment and use safe work habits
Assist with other TIG Welders when needed
Qualification
Required
Possess a minimum of 2 years' experience in welding in a manufacturing environment or equivalent training/education
Has 2 years or more experience with welding Aluminum Sheet Metal
Must have considerable knowledge of principles and practices of TIG Welding
Effective oral and written communication skills
Benefits
Weekly Pay
Direct Deposit and Debit Card Payment Options
Medical, Dental, and Vision Coverage
Life and Short-term Disability Insurance
Company
Ascend Staffing
Ascend Staffing provide staffing solutions that make you and your business more productive and successful.
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Mark Holland
CEO
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