TIG Welder - Aerospace - $24-$35/hr, Day Shift (11373)

TIG Welder - Aerospace - $24-$35/hr, Day Shift (11373)


Company
Adecco
Location
New York, NY
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
3 days ago
Via
Talent.com

Job Description
Job Title: Welder – 1st Shift

Location: Garden City, NY, US, 11530
Position Summary:

Adecco is seeking an experienced welder to TIG weld aluminum, stainless steel, and inconel heat transfer components and sub-assemblies for aerospace applications. This role requires precision, adherence to aerospace specifications, and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced production environment.

Shift: 1st Shift – 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM
Key Responsibilities:
• Weld assemblies according to weld specifications, schedules, method sheets, and blueprints.
• Inspect welds for flaws including missing welds, porosity, incomplete fusion, undercuts, cracks, excess reinforcement, or arc strikes.
• Train new and existing welders on proper welding techniques and process improvements.
• Plan work orders and gather required tools and materials based on job instructions and specifications.
• Repair and fabricate items and equipment using cutting, burning, and welding techniques.
• Monitor welding, burning, and fitting processes to prevent overheating, distortion, or warping.
• Prepare, assemble, and tack weld parts and surfaces.
• Maintain, organize, and clean welding equipment and work areas.
• Report faulty equipment or defective materials to supervisors.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Required Skills and Abilities:
• Proficient in welding assemblies according to specifications and blueprints.
• Ability to inspect weld quality and identify defects.
• Capable of training others on welding processes.

Education and Experience:
• High School diploma required; Trade school preferred.
• Minimum of 3 years' experience welding aluminum and stainless steel.
• Ability to weld in compliance with AWS D17.1 aerospace welding specifications and pass welder certification.
• Proficient in reading and interpreting engineering drawings.
• Must pass annual eye examination.
• Must read, write, and understand English.
• ITAR export license may be required.

Equipment Used:
• Gas Tungsten Arc Welder (Lincoln, Miller)

Physical Requirements:
• Ability to weld in vertical, flat, or overhead positions.
• Manual dexterity and stability required for precision work.
• Close-range vision for detail work.
• Ability to lift up to 75 pounds occasionally.
• Must be able to climb, balance, walk, stoop, and carry materials throughout facilities.

Pay Details: $24.00 to $35.00 per hour

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Military connected talent encouraged to apply

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The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in accordance with federal, state, and local laws and/or security clearance requirements, including, as applicable:
• The California Fair Chance Act
• Los Angeles City Fair Chance Ordinance
• Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers
• San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance

Massachusetts Candidates Only: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Welder Jobs

Q What is the median hourly wage for welders in the United States as of January 2026 including overtime rates?
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports the median hourly wage for welders at $28.45 as of January 2026 with time-and-a-half overtime required after 40 hours under FLSA rules. Welders in manufacturing earn an additional $4.20 per hour on average for night shifts. Annual median earnings reach $59,176 for full-time roles.
Q How many hours per week can welders legally work in the United States without overtime pay in 2026?
The U.S. Department of Labor sets the standard workweek at 40 hours with overtime at 1.5 times the regular rate required after that threshold in 2026. Welders on federal contracts receive double time for hours over 48 in a workweek. Paid sick leave of up to 56 hours annually applies under the Families First Coronavirus Response Act extensions.
Q What education and experience are required to qualify for welder jobs in the United States in 2026?
The Bureau of Labor Statistics states a high school diploma plus 6-12 months of postsecondary welding training or apprenticeship is required for 2026 entry-level positions. Three years of documented experience is mandatory for structural welding roles under AWS D1.1 standards referenced by DOL. Certification in SMAW or GMAW processes must be completed before hire.
Q What documents are required to apply for welder positions through U.S. Department of Labor registered apprenticeships in 2026?
Applicants must submit Form ETA-671, high school transcripts, and proof of U.S. work authorization to DOL-registered programs by March 2026 deadlines. A valid driver's license and negative drug test results from a SAMHSA-certified lab are mandatory. Background checks via FBI fingerprinting are required for nuclear or pipeline welding tracks.
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