Aluminum TIG Welder

Aluminum TIG Welder Structural Mechanical Systems - 2.3 Portsmouth, VA Job Details Full-time 17 hours ago Benefits Paid holidays Dental insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Opportunities for advancement Qualifications Sawing Blueprint specification interpretation Grinding machine operation Outdoor work Field service TIG welding Aluminum Mid-level Assembly Welding Certification Implementation of OSHA safety standards Quality inspection Clean workspace maintenance Gas metal arc welding 2 years Full Job Description Position Overview Structural & Mechanical Inc. is seeking a skilled Aluminum TIG Welder to join our fabrication and field services team. This role is responsible for performing high-quality TIG (GTAW) welding on aluminum components, ensuring structural integrity, precision, and compliance with project specifications. The ideal candidate has strong fabrication experience, attention to detail, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced industrial environment. Key Responsibilities Perform TIG (GTAW) welding on aluminum materials for structural and mechanical applications Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and weld symbols to determine specifications and tolerances Fabricate, fit, and assemble aluminum components and structures Inspect welds to ensure quality, strength, and adherence to standards Set up and maintain welding equipment, shielding gas, and tools Troubleshoot welding issues such as distortion, porosity, and overheating Perform repairs, modifications, and rework on existing components Maintain a clean and safe work environment and follow OSHA safety standards Collaborate with engineers, supervisors, and team members to meet project deadlines Required Qualifications 2+ years of experience in aluminum TIG welding (GTAW) Strong understanding of aluminum properties and welding techniques Ability to read blueprints, schematics, and fabrication drawings Experience with fabrication tools (grinders, saws, measuring tools, etc.) Ability to weld in multiple positions with high precision Strong attention to detail and quality workmanship Preferred Qualifications Experience in structural or industrial fabrication environments MIG welding experience (aluminum or steel) Welding certifications (AWS, ASME, or equivalent) Experience working in both shop and field environments Physical Requirements Ability to lift up to 50 lbs Ability to stand, bend, and work in confined or elevated spaces Comfortable working in shop and outdoor environments Compensation & Benefits Competitive pay based on experience Health, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off and holidays Opportunities for overtime and career advancement Why Join Structural & Mechanical Inc.? Structural & Mechanical Inc. delivers high-quality fabrication and mechanical solutions across a range of industrial projects. Joining the team means working on diverse, hands-on projects with opportunities to grow your welding and fabrication expertise in a collaborative environment. nCDTURnwRQ