Machina Labs
Welder – Aerospace Manufacturing
Chatsworth, CA · On-site · Full-time · Posted Sep 30, 2026
- Experience
- Minimum 5 years of hands-on TIG welding experience.
About the job
Performs precision TIG welding and fabrication of aerospace components, supporting inspection, production quality, and process improvement.
What you'll do
- Set up and operate TIG welding equipment; prepare, fit, assemble, and weld components to drawings and specifications.
- Inspect welds and dimensions, document production and traceability, and perform approved repairs or rework.
- Collaborate with Manufacturing, Engineering, and Quality to troubleshoot issues and improve welding processes.
What they ask for
- Minimum 5 years of hands-on TIG welding experience.
- Ability to produce precision TIG welds and understand joint preparation, fit-up, heat control, and weld quality.
- Ability to read engineering drawings, blueprints, weld symbols, and specifications.
- Experience with precision metal fabrication, fitting, assembly, and TIG equipment setup and operation.
Nice to have
- Previous aerospace, defense, automotive, or other advanced manufacturing experience.
- Hands-on laser welding experience.
Pay
USD 32–41 per hour (base salary)
Tools
TIG welding, laser welding, AS9100D
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