TIG Welder
Company
Eleven Recruiting
Location
Los Angeles, CA
Job Type
Full-time
Via
Lensa
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Job Description
Eleven Recruiting is seeking an experienced Welder/Fabricator to perform high-quality custom fabrication work within demanding production schedules to join one of our largest Space & Defense clients sitting onsite in Los Angeles, CA. The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong technical expertise, excellent time management, and attention to detail, with the ability to interpret engineering drawings and fabricate parts to exacting standards.
Responsibilities:
• Perform proficient welding using various processes including GMAW (MIG) and GTAW (TIG).
• Weld a variety of materials including Steel, Stainless Steel, Aluminum, and Titanium.
• Read, interpret, and work accurately from CAD-generated engineering drawings and blueprints.
• Measure, cut, and detail materials with a high degree of precision using fractional and decimal measuring systems.
• Conduct in-process and final Quality Control inspections to ensure work meets specified tolerances and performance standards.
• Fabricate parts and structures with careful attention to detail, dimensional accuracy, and structural integrity.
• Maintain organized, clean workspaces and manage tasks efficiently to meet production deadlines.
• Adapt to shifting priorities, multitasking across multiple projects as necessary.
• Work effectively as part of a team while also demonstrating the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Maintain a flexible work schedule and be available for overtime as needed.
Qualifications:
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum 5 years of metal fabrication experience.
• Prior experience in manufacturing environments required; aerospace fabrication experience preferred.
• Working knowledge of aerospace industry standards and processes is a strong plus.
Required Skills:
• Proficient in various welding processes (GMAW, GTAW) and metalworking techniques.
• Strong ability to read and understand engineering drawings and technical specifications.
• Solid mathematical skills, including proficiency with fractional and decimal measurements.
• High attention to detail with strong quality assurance focus.
• Excellent organizational, time management, and communication skills.
• Ability to perform in a high-paced, deadline-driven manufacturing environment.
• Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and a team-oriented mindset.
Responsibilities:
• Perform proficient welding using various processes including GMAW (MIG) and GTAW (TIG).
• Weld a variety of materials including Steel, Stainless Steel, Aluminum, and Titanium.
• Read, interpret, and work accurately from CAD-generated engineering drawings and blueprints.
• Measure, cut, and detail materials with a high degree of precision using fractional and decimal measuring systems.
• Conduct in-process and final Quality Control inspections to ensure work meets specified tolerances and performance standards.
• Fabricate parts and structures with careful attention to detail, dimensional accuracy, and structural integrity.
• Maintain organized, clean workspaces and manage tasks efficiently to meet production deadlines.
• Adapt to shifting priorities, multitasking across multiple projects as necessary.
• Work effectively as part of a team while also demonstrating the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Maintain a flexible work schedule and be available for overtime as needed.
Qualifications:
• High school diploma or equivalent required.
• Minimum 5 years of metal fabrication experience.
• Prior experience in manufacturing environments required; aerospace fabrication experience preferred.
• Working knowledge of aerospace industry standards and processes is a strong plus.
Required Skills:
• Proficient in various welding processes (GMAW, GTAW) and metalworking techniques.
• Strong ability to read and understand engineering drawings and technical specifications.
• Solid mathematical skills, including proficiency with fractional and decimal measurements.
• High attention to detail with strong quality assurance focus.
• Excellent organizational, time management, and communication skills.
• Ability to perform in a high-paced, deadline-driven manufacturing environment.
• Positive attitude, strong work ethic, and a team-oriented mindset.
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the minimum wage for Packing Jobs in the United States?
As per the U.S. Department of Labor, the minimum wage for packing jobs in the United States is $7.25 per hour as of 2026. Non-exempt packing workers must receive overtime compensation at 1.5 times their regular rate for all hours worked beyond 40 in a workweek.
What are the required working hours, overtime rules, and leave benefits for packing jobs in the United States?
The Fair Labor Standards Act mandates a 40-hour workweek for packing jobs, with mandatory overtime pay after 40 hours as of 2026. Eligible employees receive up to 12 weeks of unpaid, job-protected leave under the Family and Medical Leave Act after completing 12 months of service with their employer.
What tax withholdings apply to packing job wages in the United States?
Packing job employees must have 6.2 percent Social Security tax and 1.45 percent Medicare tax withheld from wages under FICA as of 2026. Employers also withhold federal income tax based on IRS Publication 15 tables, with an additional 0.9 percent Medicare surtax applying to wages over $200,000 for single filers.
What visa or work permit requirements apply to non-citizens seeking packing jobs in the United States?
Non-citizens must obtain employment authorization through USCIS before starting packing jobs, typically via H-2B temporary non-agricultural worker visas with a 2026 annual cap of 66,000. Employers must file Form I-129 and demonstrate no qualified U.S. workers are available.
