Tig​/Heliarc Welder

TIG/HELIARC WELDER A

** Job details*
* ** General information*
* ** Entity*
* Safran is an international high-technology group, operating in the aviation (propulsion, equipment and interiors), defense and space markets. Its core purpose is to contribute to a safer, more sustainable world, where air transport is more environmentally friendly, comfortable and accessible. Safran has a global presence, with 100,000 employees and sales of 27.3 billion euros in 2024, and holds, alone or in partnership, world or regional leadership positions in its core markets.

Safran is in the 2nd place in the aerospace and defense industry in TIME magazine's "World's best companies 2024" ranking.

Safran Seats is one of the world's leading manufacturers of aircraft seats, for both crew and passengers. 1 million Safran Seats-manufactured aircraft seats are currently in service with air fleets around the world.

** Reference number*
* ** Job details*
* ** Domain*
* Production

** Job field / Job profile*
* Manufacture assembly and repair - Welding

** Job title*
* TIG/HELIARC WELDER A

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* Employment type

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* Permanent

** Professional category*
* Technician

** Part time / Full time*
* Full-time

** Job description*
* POWERED BY TEAMWORK. Are you ready to be part of a team that drives big ideas and even bigger wins? At Safran, we believe in the power of both collaboration and individual contributions. We understand that it takes diverse perspectives, problem-solving skills, dependability, and trust to push each other forward and achieve great success. For us, working here is more than just a job;

it's a passion. There's the unique opportunity to lead the way in aerospace and defense and contribute to creating a safer and more sustainable world.

We trust our employees to bring bold ideas to build the future of aerospace together, contributing to our ranking by TIME as the leading Aerospace & Defense company on the 2023 World's Best Companies list (#59 on the full list). In this role, you'll play a pivotal part in assembling partial or complete airline seats by working at bench or on shop floor.

Join our team and become part of the group that's making amazing things happen on the ground and in the skies. Together, we'll proudly step back and say, "We did that".

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

1. Perform TIG welding operations on aluminum, stainless steel, and other aerospace-grade metals on complex welds

2. Read and interpret complex blueprints, weld symbols and route sheets

3. Set up and use fixtures accurately to ensure quality welds and part integrity

4. Apply proper welding rod selection using established color code systems

5. Follow WPS (Welding Procedure Specification) standards and qualify for MVP and Operator Certifications

6. Use precision measuring tools such as calipers, micrometers, and scales to inspect and verify parts

7. Rework and repair welded parts to required specifications

8. Follow all safety protocols, PPE requirements, and standard shop practices

9. Document work performed and ensure traceability of parts and welds

10. Maintain a clean, organized and efficient welding area, utilizing 5s Standards and established storage requirements

11. May be assigned other duties as required

DECISION-MAKING AUTHORITY

1. Employee is responsible for determining if she/he has adequate information and materials to complete tasks as directed.

2. Selection of methods and sequences within limits of the specific jobs assigned.

3. Determines if in-coming and out-going parts are made to specifications.

Decisions/Problems referred to supervisor

1. Problems with equipment or machinery.

2. Quality problems.

3. Conflicting priorities.

4. Incorrect documentation.

5. Training issues.

** But what else? (advantages, specificities, etc.)*
* We offer competitive salaries, recognition programs, comprehensive benefits, retirement plans with employer match, professional development, tuition assistance, hybrid remote work, and over 300 career paths across global sites. Join us at Safran Seats USA, where your talents are valued and nurtured as we collectively evolve and excel.

** Candidate skills & requirements*
* QUALIFICATIONS

1. High School diploma or equivalent preferred.

2. One to three years of…