Machinist Welder

Job Description

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Teledyne Technologies Incorporated provides enabling technologies for industrial growth markets that require advanced technology and high reliability. These markets include aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, deepwater oil and gas exploration and production, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research.
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We are looking for individuals who thrive on making an impact and want the excitement of being on a team that wins.

Job Description

Teledyne DGO is seeking an experienced 2nd Shift Welder to support fabrication, assembly, tooling, and manufacturing operations in a high-precision environment. This position is responsible for performing TIG welding, brazing, soldering, fitting, assembly, and related manufacturing activities while ensuring compliance with engineering specifications, quality requirements,
and

safety

standards.

The

ideal

candidate

will

possess

strong

welding

and

fabrication

skills,

mechanical

aptitude,

blueprint

reading

capabilities,

and

experience

working

in

a

regulated

manufacturing

environment.
Essential

Duties

and

Responsibilities
Read,

interpret,

and

work

from

blueprints,

engineering

drawings,

work

instructions,

weld

symbols,

and

specifications.
Review

and

verify

dimensions

and

tolerances

on

drawings

to

determine

proper

setup

methods

and

work

operation

sequences.
Layout,

position,

align,

and

secure

parts

and

assemblies

using

rulers,

straightedges,

calipers,

combination

squares,

fixtures,

and

templates.
Prepare

components

for

welding

by

cleaning,

grinding,

cutting,

deburring,

fitting,

and

assembling

parts.
Perform

TIG

welding,

brazing,

soldering,

and

other

approved

welding

processes

on

stainless

steel,

nickel

alloys,

aluminum,

and

other

specialty

materials.
Weld

components

in

flat,

horizontal,

vertical,

and

overhead

positions

as

required.
Clamp,

hold,

tack

weld,

heat

bend,

grind,

or

bolt

components

to

obtain

required

configurations

and

positions

for

welding.
Operate

manual

and

semi-automatic

welding

equipment

in

accordance

with

approved

welding

procedures.
Recognize,

set

up,

and

operate

hand

tools,

power

tools,

grinders,

cutting

equipment,

fixtures,

and

fabrication

equipment

commonly

used

in

the

welding

trade.
Monitor

fitting,

burning,

and

welding

processes

to

minimize

distortion,

shrinkage,

warping,

or

overheating

of

materials.
Examine

completed

weldments

and

assemblies

for

defects

and

compliance

with

quality

standards.
Utilize

precision

measuring

equipment

to

verify

conformance

of

completed

work

to

specifications.
Select,

align,

and

secure

fixtures,

tooling,

materials,

and

equipment

necessary

to

perform

required

operations.
Fabricate

weldments,

special

fixtures,

tooling,

production

aids,

and

custom

assemblies

as

required.
Assist

in

the

manufacture,

modification,

and

repair

of

jigs,

fixtures,

gauges,

machine

tools,

dies,

and

production

tooling

used

in

manufacturing

operations.
Detect

faulty

operation

of

equipment,

tooling,

or

materials

and

promptly

notify

supervision

of

concerns.
Identify

and

correct

minor

equipment

malfunctions

and

perform

routine

equipment

adjustments

as

authorized.
Adjust

machine

and

equipment

settings

as

required

to

ensure

product

quality

and

adherence

to

specifications.
Verify

that

all

work

complies

with

engineering,

workmanship,

quality,

and

customer

requirements.
Complete

required

production,

quality,

and

traceability

documentation

accurately

and

timely.
Confer

with

supervisors,

production

personnel,

manufacturing

engineers,

quality

personnel,

and

programmers

to

resolve

fabrication

or

assembly

issues.
Maintain

welding

certifications

and

qualifications

required

for

assigned

work.
Support

continuous

improvement,

safety

initiatives,

cost-reduction

efforts,

and

lean

manufacturing

activities.
Maintain

a

clean,

organized,

and

safe

work

environment.
Qualifications
To

perform

this

job

successfully,

an

individual

must

be

able

to

perform

each

essential

duty

satisfactorily.

Reasonable

accommodations

may

be

made

to

enable

qualified

individuals

with

disabilities

to

perform

the

essential

functions.
Education

and

Experience
High

School

Diploma

or

GED

required.
Certified

TIG

Welder

preferred.
Minimum

5

years

of

welding

and

fabrication

experience

in

a

manufacturing

environment.
Experience

with

stainless

steel,

aluminum,

nickel

alloys,

or

other

specialty

metals

preferred.
Brazing

and

soldering

experience

preferred.
Experience

with

tooling,

fixture

fabrication,

and

mechanical

assembly

is

highly

desirable.
Experience

working

in

aerospace,

defense,

precision

manufacturing,

or

other

highly

regulated

industries

preferred.
Required

Knowledge,

Skills,

and

Abilities
Strong

blueprint

reading

and

interpretation

skills.
Ability

to

read

and

understand

weld

symbols

and

engineering

drawings.
Proficiency

using

machinist

measuring

tools

including

calipers,

micrometers,

height

gauges,

and

precision

measuring

instruments.
Working

knowledge

of

welding

processes,

fabrication

techniques,

and

metalworking

practices.
Ability

to

inspect

own

work

and

verify

compliance

with

dimensional

and

quality

requirements.
Mechanical

aptitude

and

strong

troubleshooting

skills.
Basic

computer

skills

required.
Working

knowledge

of

ISO

9001,

AS9100,

NAVSEA,

AWS,

or

similar

quality

systems

preferred.
Strong

attention

to

detail

and

commitment

to

workmanship

excellence.
Ability

to

work

independently

and

effectively

within

a

team

environment.
Additional

Requirements
Must

be

able

to

obtain

and

maintain

any

required

welding

qualifications

and

certifications.
U.S.

Citizen

required

due

to

access

to

ITAR-controlled

technical

data

and

export-controlled

information.
Ability

to

frequently

stand,

bend,

lift,

reach,

and

perform

physical

production

activities

throughout

the

shift.
Ability

to

lift

up

to

50

pounds

with

or

without

accommodation.
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Teledyne and all of our employees are committed to conducting business with the highest ethical standards. We require all employees to comply with all applicable laws, regulations, rules and regulatory orders. Our reputation for honesty, integrity and high ethics is as important to us as our reputation for making innovative sensing solutions.
Teledyne is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age, or any other characteristic or non-merit based factor made unlawful by federal, state, or local laws. ​