TIG WELDER

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented TIG Welder to join our team. The ideal candidate will be experienced in welding thin metals, reading blueprints, and maintaining high standards of safety and precision. You’ll work on a variety of fabrication and assembly projects, ensuring strong, clean, and high-quality welds.

Location:
Indianapolis, IN

Pay rate : $20 to $29 per hour

Shift : 1st Shift

7am-3:30pm

• Perform TIG welding on aluminum, stainless steel, and other alloys according to job specifications.
• Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and technical documents.
• Set up and operate welding equipment including torches, jigs, and clamps.
• Inspect and test welds to ensure structural soundness and quality.
• Maintain tools, equipment, and welding workspace in clean and safe condition.
• Follow all safety procedures and protocols, including proper use of PPE.
• Collaborate with fabricators, engineers, and other team members to ensure project completion.
• Record and report completed work, materials used, and any issues encountered.

• Proven experience as a TIG Welder or similar role.
• Proficient in welding stainless steel, aluminum, and other metals.
• Strong understanding of welding techniques, tools, and equipment.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
• Attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work.
• Physical stamina and manual dexterity.
• High school diploma or GED; vocational training or welding certification preferred.

• A Certification
• Experience with other welding methods (MIG, Stick, fabrication exp.) is a plus.
• Familiarity with fabrication equipment (grinders, saws, presses, etc.).

The dress code for a TIG welder is centered around safety,functionality, and comfort.

• Flame-Resistant (FR) Clothing
• Welding Jacket or Shirt:
  Made from leather or flame-resistant materials like treated cotton (e.g., FR cotton). Long sleeves to protect from sparks and UV radiation.
• Pants:
  Durable, non-synthetic, flame-resistant pants (no cuffs to catch sparks). Jeans or FR work pants are common.
• No synthetic fabrics(like polyester or nylon), as they can melt and cause severe burns.

• High-quality
  
  TIG welding gloves with good dexterity and heat resistance, usually made of goat or cowhide.
• TIG gloves are typically thinner than MIG gloves to allow for precision work.

• Steel-toe or composite-toe boots.
• Heat-resistant, leather work boots with slip-resistant soles are preferred.
• Avoid sneakers or anything with exposed fabric.

• Welding Helmet with appropriate shade lens (usually Shade 9–13 for TIG).
• Safety glasses with side shields underneath the helmet for extra protection.

• Welding Cap or Bandana under the helmet to protect from sparks and absorb sweat.
• Hearing protection if working in a loud shop.
• Respirator or dust maskif working in enclosed spaces or with hazardous materials.

Minutemen Staffing provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.