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Welding, Cutter, and Welder Careers in Arizona

Use hand-welding, flame-cutting, hand-soldering, or brazing equipment to weld or join metal components or to fill holes, indentations, or seams of fabricated metal products.

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Average

$48,520

ANNUAL

$23.33

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Entry Level

$33,680

ANNUAL

$16.19

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Mid Level

$46,970

ANNUAL

$22.58

HOURLY

Expert Level

$66,370

ANNUAL

$31.91

HOURLY


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  • Shop Fabricator
    Kovach    Chandler, AZ 85286
     Posted about 3 hours    

    Description
    Shop Fabricator Job Description for Kovach in Metal and Glazing

    Position: Shop Fabricator

    Location: Chandler, Arizona

    Summary: As a Shop Fabricator at Kovach, you will play a crucial role in our custom metal fabrication and assembly processes for various commercial construction projects. This position, based in Chandler, Arizona, involves cutting, shearing, bending, drilling, punching, grinding, cleaning, assembly, glazing, and crating. The ideal candidate will be safety-conscious, detail-oriented, and capable of working independently or collaboratively in a team environment.

    Kovach’s Mission and Values:

    Our Mission: Kovach's mission is crystal clear: to cultivate a thriving and profitable company that stands as a beacon of growth and opportunity. We are steadfastly dedicated to fostering an environment where individuals not only succeed but flourish. In doing so, we aim to strike a harmonious balance between robust financial health and a nurturing space for all our team members.

    Our Core Values:

    Positivity: Easy to work with, trusting, team player, and good communicator.
    Own it: Reliable, responsible, follows through, trustworthy, thorough.
    Expertise: Intelligent, innovative, and coachable.
    Grit: Tough, strong work ethic, and finds a way to get it done.

    Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

    On-site Presence: Arrive at the job site promptly at the required start time as indicated by the Supervisor.
    Quality Assurance: Regularly review the work completed to ensure it meets Kovach's high-quality standards. Demonstrate precision and attention to detail, reading tape measures to 1/16” increments. Fit materials accurately and square when necessary.
    Safety and Communication: Strictly adhere to Kovach's safety protocols and job site-specific requirements. Immediately communicate any safety concerns or limitations to the Supervisor.
    Injury Reporting: In the event of an injury on-site, report it without delay to the Supervisor.
    Problem Identification: Proactively identify and report potential problems or challenges to the Supervisor.
    Team Collaboration: Ensure the well-being of fellow employees on-site, promoting a team-centric environment.
    Continuous Learning: Demonstrate initiative in the tasks performed and continually seek to grow in knowledge and understanding of the Kovach scope of work.
    Certification: Obtain forklift certification if required.

    Personal Characteristics:

    Embraces challenges, viewing them as opportunities rather than obstacles.
    Inspires and motivates, fostering a positive work environment.
    A trustworthy, reliable individual who motivates trust in others.
    Balances hard work with a genuine curiosity and concern for the well-being of colleagues.
    Networker adept at fostering meaningful conversations; an active listener.
    Ethical in all professional dealings, demonstrating emotional intelligence.

    Physical Demands:

    This role involves frequent standing, walking, and climbing on construction sites.
    Must be capable of lifting and carrying up to 50 lbs.
    Manual dexterity for handling tools and equipment.

    Work Environment:

    The role involves exposure to outdoor conditions and active construction sites.
    Noise levels may be high due to machinery and equipment.

    About Kovach: Founded on robust client and vendor relationships, Kovach boasts a unique and influential organizational culture. Housing approximately 350 employees, our family extends across multiple states. We're not just about professional growth; we emphasize having fun while making an impact. Our annual sales touch approximately $75 million, with growth expected in the years ahead. Our partnerships with the region's biggest general contractors have adorned Phoenix with iconic buildings, ranging from the Phoenix Airport and ASU campuses to the Talking Stick Resort and Casino.

    Job Type: Full-time

    Benefits Offered:

    401(k) matching
    Comprehensive dental insurance
    Employee assistance program
    Flexible spending account
    Health insurance
    Health savings account
    Life insurance
    Generous paid time off
    Vision insurance

    Kovach is an equal opportunity employer that values diversity and inclusivity in its workforce. We invite candidates who are keen to grow, contribute, and be a part of our success story.


    Area of Interest

    Construction & Architecture

    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Welder
    Valmont Industries, Inc.    Tucson, AZ 85702
     Posted about 19 hours    

    1501 S Euclid Ave Tucson Arizona 85713

    **_Why Valmont_**

    **We’re Here to Move the World Forward.**

    Valmont impacts millions of people around the world every day, yet they might not realize the many ways. Our technology is helping feed the growing population, supplying the world with more reliable energy and access to renewables, enhancing connectivity in remote and urban locations to create a sustainable future and so much more. Simply put, Valmont is advancing agricultural productivity and reimagining vital infrastructure to make life better.

    Join a _Fortune_ 1000 company that respects hard work, honors diversity and invests in our employees as we focus on creating the world of tomorrow, today. _We are the modern workforce_ . Are you ready to move the world forward? Apply now.

    **A Brief Summary of This Position:**

    The Welder contributes to the manufacturing of fabricated products in a fast-paced environment by interpreting engineering documents and utilizing modern welding equipment. Individuals must possess the following knowledge, skills, and abilities to be able to explain and demonstrate that they can perform the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodations, using some combination of skills and abilities.

    **Essential Functions**

    Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions

    + Knowledgeable and skilled with the following welding processes and equipment; Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW).

    + Ability to pass welder qualification test(s) using GMAW and Metal Cored Arc Welding (MCAW) on plate and pipe per American Welding Society (AWS) codes on carbon steel and stainless-steel materials.

    + Utilize and gain proficiency with tools such as tape measure, angle grinder, die grinder, clamps, hammers, manual plasma machine, cranes, and pipe layout tools to aid in the welding process.

    + Ability to understand and satisfy job requirements based on work instructions, welding procedures, and Engineering documents (shop drawings, 3D models) with welding symbols. Capable of fitting and welding simple to moderate weldments using shop math.

    + Ability to perform basic troubleshooting of welding equipment.

    + Correctly and accurately completes job-related paperwork such as travelers and checklists.

    + Capable of cross functioning within the department and, on rare occasions, into other manufacturing departments based on production demands.

    + Visually inspects own welds to ensure quality and determine basic discontinuities or defects, using inspection tools. Receives moderate guidance and instruction from qualified welding inspectors to make inspection determinations.

    + Attends welding, inspection and job-related training, and gains moderate proficiency in comprehension and application.

    + Ability to work independently within established processes and procedures with relative supervision.

    **Competencies**

    + Safely and efficiently use tools and equipment to layout, cut, fit up and weld a variety of metal products in a lean manufacturing environment.

    + Embrace 5S practices by conducting daily workplace examinations, maintaining a clean and organized workplace.

    + Maintain a positive attitude when priorities shift, and designs change in a quickly evolving industry.

    + Collaborate and communicate effectively in a team environment.

    + Follow all company policies and OSHA regulations for safe working procedures and environment. Wear personal protective equipment in designated operations and production areas as stated by company policy.

    + Able to follow directions from Welding Supervisor to achieve daily tasks and expectations.

    **Required Qualifications of Every Candidate (Education, Experience, Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities):**

    + Work experience may be substituted for educational requirements

    + Required: High School Diploma or Equivalent

    + Required: 1-year relevant working experience as a Welder

    **Highly Qualified Candidates Will Also Possess These Qualifications**

    + Associates Degree in welding or technical education

    **Benefits**

    Valmont offers employees and their families a comprehensive Total Wellbeing benefit package to ensure their individual and family’s overall wellness needs are met. Some offerings are dependent upon the role, work schedule, or location and can include the following:

    + Healthcare (medical, prescription drugs, dental and vision)

    + 401k retirement plan with company match

    + Paid time off

    + Employer paid life insurance

    + Employer paid short-term and long-term disability including maternity leave

    + Work Life Support

    + Tuition Reimbursement up to $5,250 per year

    + Voluntary programs like tobacco cessation, Type 2 diabetes reversal, one-on-one health coaching, mortgage services and more

    Valmont does not discriminate against any employee or applicant in employment opportunities or practices on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, genetic information, veteran status, disability or any other characteristic protected by law. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

    If you have a disability and require any assistance in filling out the application for employment email EEOCompliance@Valmont.com.

    Valmont is here to modernize vital infrastructure and increase agricultural productivity, sustainably and reliably. We galvanize steel to last a century with minimal environmental impact. We modernize irrigation to feed a growing population by utilizing the latest technology. We harden the electrical grid to enable the delivery of reliable power to millions of homes around the world. And we help make communities everywhere safer, cleaner and more connected through our smart infrastructure technology.

    Valmont serves two primary markets — agriculture and infrastructure — and seven diverse product lines: Utility, Lighting and Transportation, Telecom, Solar, Coatings, Irrigation and Ag Tech. We manufacture products in 85 facilities spread across six continents, and we do business in 100 different countries.

    That’s what Valmont does. We conserve resources and improve life, finding ways to make innovation and technology beneficial in the real world.

    + That’s the value we add.


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Entry-Level Fabrication Specialist
    The Boeing Company    Mesa, AZ 85213
     Posted about 19 hours    

    **Job Description**

    At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We’re committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that’s welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.

    The Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) organization is seeking experienced **Entry-Level** **Fabrication Specialist** in areas such as GFM (Ply cutter), automated fiber placement, autoclave, composite hand lay-up, and paint to join the **Air Dominance Operations team** working in the **Advanced Composite Fabrication Center (ACFC)** located in **Mesa, AZ.**

    This position will require strong teamwork and communication skills to effectively work with the build team to support various proprietary programs. Ideal candidates will possess strong leadership skills and the ability to adapt to a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

    **Position Responsibilities:**

    + Develops lay-up and assembly set-ups and techniques for the fabrication of composite structural and assemblies.

    + Sets up and troubleshoots composite parts for assembly or layup.

    + Assembles, lays up, or supports via autoclave, GFM, and other processes the fabrication of parts and components. Identify nonconforming detail parts, assemblies and processes. Work with engineering to improve manufacturing processes.

    + Fabricate composite detail parts using various pre-prep composite materials and/or wet layup processes. Locate station lines, index points, and E.O.P lines to establish exact locations of ply installations and components.

    + Assemble and install detail composite and metallic components by bonding, sealing, cementing, and riveting to engineering specifications.

    + Set up, weigh, mix and apply composite adhesives per engineering and company specifications.

    + Prep and apply required release agents to composite prototype and or production tooling per company specifications.

    + Working knowledge of composite material bonding best practices, FOD control and prevention.

    **This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. A final U.S. Secret Clearance Post-Start is required.**

    **This position requires ability to obtain program access, for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship only.**

    **Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):**

    + Ability to obtain a Secret security clearance

    + Must have High School Diploma/GED or equivalent

    + Must be able to work 1st Shift

    + 1 or more years of experience in Composites

    **Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):**

    + Active Secret Clearance or higher preferred

    + Experience with set up and operate of GFM (ply cutter)

    + Experience with set up and operate of automated fiber placement

    + Experience with aerospace or automotive spray-painting operations

    **Relocation:**

    Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position. Candidates must live in the immediate area or relocate at their own expense.

    **Shift:**

    1st Shift

    **Drug Free Workplace:**

    Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.

    The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

    Please note that the salary information shown below is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

    **Salary Range:**

    Level A $38,250 to $51,750

    Level B $46,750 to $63,250

    Applicants must apply before July 29th, 2025 to be considered for this position.

    Applications for this position will be accepted until **Jul. 30, 2025**

    **Education**

    High School Diploma or Equivalent Required

    **Relocation**

    Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.

    **Security Clearance**

    This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. An interim and/or final U.S. Secret Clearance Post-Start is required.

    **Visa Sponsorship**

    Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

    **Shift**

    This position is for 1st shift

    **Equal Opportunity Employer:**

    Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

    Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Experienced Fabrication Specialist
    The Boeing Company    Mesa, AZ 85213
     Posted about 19 hours    

    **Job Description**

    At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We’re committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that’s welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.

    The Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) organization is seeking experienced **Experienced** **Fabrication Specialist** in areas such as GFM (Ply cutter), automated fiber placement, autoclave, composite hand lay-up, and paint to join the **Air Dominance Operations team** working in the **Advanced Composite Fabrication Center (ACFC)** located in **Mesa, AZ.** This position will require strong teamwork and communication skills to effectively work with the build team to support various proprietary programs. Ideal candidates will possess strong leadership skills and the ability to adapt to a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

    **Position Responsibilities:**

    + Develops lay-up and assembly set-ups and techniques for the fabrication of composite structural and assemblies.

    + Sets up and troubleshoots composite parts for assembly or layup.

    + Assembles, lays up, or supports via autoclave, GFM, and other processes the fabrication of parts and components. Identify nonconforming detail parts, assemblies and processes. Work with engineering to improve manufacturing processes.

    + Fabricate composite detail parts using various pre-prep composite materials and/or wet layup processes. Locate station lines, index points, and E.O.P lines to establish exact locations of ply installations and components.

    + Assemble and install detail composite and metallic components by bonding, sealing, cementing, and riveting to engineering specifications.

    + Set up, weigh, mix and apply composite adhesives per engineering and company specifications.

    + Prep and apply required release agents to composite prototype and or production tooling per company specifications.

    + Working knowledge of composite material bonding best practices, FOD control and prevention.

    **This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. A final U.S. Secret Clearance Post-Start is required.**

    **This position requires ability to obtain program access, for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship only.**

    **Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):**

    + Ability to obtain a Secret security clearance

    + Must have High School Diploma/GED or equivalent

    + Must have 3 or more years of experience in Composites

    **Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):**

    + Active Secret Clearance or higher preferred

    + Experience with set up and operate of GFM (ply cutter)

    + Experience with set up and operate of automated fiber placement

    + Experience with aerospace or automotive spray-painting operations

    **Relocation:**

    Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position. Candidates must live in the immediate area or relocate at their own expense.

    **Shift:**

    1st shift

    **Drug Free Workplace:**

    Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.

    The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

    Please note that the salary information shown below is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

    **Salary Range:**

    Level C - $53,500 to $72,450

    Level D - $61,200 to $82,800

    Applicants must apply before July 29th, 2025 in order to be considered.

    Applications for this position will be accepted until **Jul. 30, 2025**

    **Education**

    High School Diploma or Equivalent Required

    **Relocation**

    Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.

    **Security Clearance**

    This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. An interim and/or final U.S. Secret Clearance Post-Start is required.

    **Visa Sponsorship**

    Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

    **Shift**

    This position is for 1st shift

    **Equal Opportunity Employer:**

    Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

    Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • FT Welder Fabricator
    PRECISION METAL PRODUCTS LLC    Phoenix, AZ 85067
     Posted about 19 hours    

    TIG and MIG Welders for Small Fabrication Shop. Light to medium gauge sheet metal & frames and custom made parts from customer's drawings and/or blueprints. Stainless, Aluminum, and Steel. Welds must be precise and pretty. Experience required. Versatility needed to help in other fabrication processes as need it. Press Brake, Punch, Laser, handheld Plasma, and other fabrication tools a plus.

    Company Description

    Precision Metal Products LLC manufactures quality precision fabricated metal assemblies, and components for industries such as military and defense, medical, automotive and off-road, industrial, commercial, and many more. PMP is looking for people to join our fabrication team. We are currently seeking candidates for a welder fabricator as described below.

    Requirements

    • Experience 3yrs of TIG and MIG welding of steel, aluminum, and stainless sheet metal components

    • Weld components according to sketches, drawings and/or blueprints specifications

    • Optimize welding processes for production runs

    • Setup and run other fabrication equipment such as press brakes, grinder, band saw, drill press, etc.

    • Experience in sheet metal fabrication

    • Experience with TIG or MIG or Both Welding processes a plus

    • Experience reading and interpreting blueprints

    • Strong Math Skills

    • Good problem-solving skills

    • Experience operating a forklift

    • High School Diploma or GED

    • Must be able to pass AWS D1.1 or D1.2 Weld Test

    Job Type: Full Time

    Pay: $17 to $22 per hour, depending on experience

    Benefits:

    • Paid Time Off

    • Medical

    • Dental

    • Vision

    • 401K retirement plan

    Salary Description

    $17 to $22 per hour depending on experience


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Aerospace TIG Welder
    Parker Hannifin Corporation    PHOENIX, AZ 85067
     Posted 2 days    

    Aerospace TIG Welder

    Location : PHOENIX, AZ, United States

    Job Family : Manufacturing

    Job Type : Regular

    Posted : Jul 16, 2025

    Job ID : 58275

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    At Parker Aerospace, we develop technologies and innovative solutions that enable reliable, efficient and increasingly sustainable flight for the lifecycle of the aircraft, including aftermarket support. Our passionate people with deep engineering expertise, together with our breadth of differentiated technologies, ensure that we make the extraordinary happen and continue to shape the future of aviation in partnership with our customers.

    As a member of our team, you are instrumental in fulfilling our mission: 'Enabling Engineering Breakthroughs that Lead to a Better Tomorrow.' Pursuing a career at Parker presents unlimited opportunities for both professional and personal development. Working with some of the most brilliant minds in the industry, your contributions will be pivotal in developing innovative technologies and products, significantly contributing to Parker’s goal of addressing the world’s most pressing engineering challenges. At Parker, our team members belong, matter and make a difference.

    At Exotic Metals Forming Division, our highly talented team blends a passion for manufacturing with relentless customer support, making us the partner of choice for complex aerospace solutions. Working at EMFD is about being part of a team, a culture, something that is bigger than each of us individually. We began as a small group of people passionately committed to a common goal. That is why we are so proud of everyone in our Exotic family who strives to be the best at what they do every day, working as a collaborative team in a culture of continuous improvement to stretch the bounds of creative thinking and provide quality products to our customers around the globe.

    Welder

    The Aerospace Component Fabricator will need to be able to grow into performing a variety of operations including welding, assembly, and inspection of sheet metal aerospace components while working in a fast-paced environment. All skills are not required initially but will need to show aptitude in a minimum of one skill set and the capability to grow into the other skill sets.

    Functions and Responsibilities

    + Prepare parts for loading into furnace, including wiping and final cleaning as necessary.

    + Evaluate load configuration, load on racks or grids for economical batch size and furnace hot zone limits.

    + Manufacturing load thermocouples.

    + Completes moderate to advanced fitting and welding tasks while applying standard practices.

    + Successfully completes the Exotic Metals TIG weld training program or has equivalent experience.

    + Capable of obtaining and holding required Exotic Metals weld qualifications/certifications.

    + Performs drilling, reaming, countersinking, and riveting, to assemble a variety of sheet metal sub-assemblies that meet required tolerances and standards.

    + Uses hand and power tools, to scribe, grind, deburr, size, and fit a variety of sheet metal detail parts, sub-assemblies or complete units. Adjusts alignment and mating pieces to required tolerances.

    + Performs spot-welding, seam-welding, poke tacking and braze preparation.

    + Performs repairs such as weld defects, assembly anomalies, dents and scratches.

    + Able to operate manufacturing machinery associated with typical aerospace processes.

    + Checks required dimensions using calipers, micrometers, height gages and other inspection tools or fixtures.

    + Ensures dimensions and finishes meet required tolerances and standards against sketches, blueprints, manufacturing planning and specifications.

    + Able to gain and keep certifications and stamps as Quality Assurance Inspector up to date.

    + Interprets and follows written instructions, sketches, weld schedules, drawings and documents.

    + Accurately documents inspection findings.

    + May train others on prior job experience.

    + Works under limited oversight.

    + Meets or exceeds operations standards for efficiency.

    + Knows when to stop and find appropriate interpretation when necessary.

    + Maintains thorough understanding of how to produce quality parts.

    + Must be able to use mathematics relevant to functions.

    + Performs all work in accordance with established standards and safety procedures.

    + Regularly evaluates his/her own area, processes, part quality and standards for continuous improvement.

    Working Conditions

    Demonstrate proper and safe operation of equipment, and personal protective equipment including, but not limited to, safety glasses/chemical goggles, hearing protection, respirator, and heat-reflective gloves as required.

    Physical Requirements

    The aerospace component fabricator performs physical activities that require considerable use of arms and legs and frequent movement of the whole body, such as climbing, lifting up to 50 pounds, balancing, and handling of material.

    Come join the Parker Aerospace Team! We are proud to offer a competitive benefits designed with health, wealth and well-being in mind. Our competitive package includes:

    + Comprehensive coverage for medical, prescription drugs, dental, vision, voluntary optional life, accident insurance, hospital indemnity insurance and critical illness insurance with competitive premium cost.

    + 401(k) Plan with company matching contributions at 100% of the first 5% of pay

    + Company provided defined-contribution retirement plan with annual contribution equal to 3% of pay

    + This position is eligible to participate in the Annual Cash Incentive Plan, which is a bonus based on division performance.

    + Career development and tuition reimbursement

    + Other benefits including paid parental leave, short and long-term disability programs, adoption assistance, a Care.com membership and financial planning assistance are provided at no cost to you.

    + Supplemental benefit programs including identity protection, legal protection, and pet wellness are available at competitive rates.

    + Paid Time Off and 14 Company-Paid Holidays.

    Drug-Free Workplace

    In accordance with Parker’s policies and applicable state laws, Parker provides for a drug-free workplace. Therefore, all applicants seeking employment with Parker will be subject to drug testing as a condition of employment.

    This position is subject to meeting U.S. export compliance and/or U.S Government contracting citizenship eligibility requirements.

    Parker is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Parker is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job related reasons regardless of race, ethnicity, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, gender identity, genetic information, veteran status, or any other status protected by law. U.S. Citizenship is required for most positions.

    Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran/VEVRAA Federal Contractor If you would like more information about Equal Employment Opportunity as an applicant under the law, please go to http://www.eeoc.gov/employers/upload/eeoc\_self\_print\_poster.pdf and http://www1.eeoc.gov/employers/upload/eeoc\_gina\_supplement.pdf (06/20/2006) (C/O July 2015)


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Fabricator I
    Mitsubishi Chemical Group    Mesa, AZ 85213
     Posted 2 days    

    **Fabricator I (2124)**

    + Title:Fabricator I

    + Group Company: Mitsubishi Chemical Advanced Materials

    + Location:Mesa, AZ

    + Employment Type:Full time

    Group Company:

    + Mitsubishi Chemical Advanced Materials

    Mitsubishi Chemical Advanced Materials is a leading global manufacturer of high-performance thermoplastic materials in the form of semi-finished products and finished parts. The company has locations in 20 countries and more than 2,800 employees. Its specialty engineering thermoplastics and composites are superior in performance to metals and other materials and are used in a wide range of applications, primarily in the capital goods industry. The company is continuously developing new areas of applications in close cooperation with industry leaders in a broad variety of customer markets. The Mitsubishi Chemical Advanced Materials Group is well prepared to further expand its market leadership position.

    Supporting the vision of our holding company, Mitsubishi Chemical Holdings Corporation (MCHC) (http://www.mitsubishichem-hd.co.jp/english/index.html) , Mitsubishi Chemical Advanced Materials is committed to the realization of KAITEKI, “a sustainable condition which is comfortable for people, society and the Earth”. To realize this vision, the MCHC Group engages in corporate activities that provide products, technologies and services based on the comprehensive capabilities of the Group in the Performance Products Domain, Industrial Materials Domain and Health Care Domain, with chemistry as the basis of our activities. We jointly express and promote our commitment under the corporate brand THE KAITEKI COMPANY.

    Job Purpose

    Provide exceptional support to the Fabrication department and utilize skillset to finish daily tasks thoroughly and efficiently. Continue to promote KAITEKI values by creating and maintaining a positive work environment, which is essential to a stable, growing and continually improving workforce. Ensure a safe workplace, efficient production processes, minimization of downtime, as well as a clean and orderly production area.

    Principal Accountabilities

    + Use data collection in ERP Software to log time.

    + Read work order, flow sheets and part drawing to determine all aspects of the job to be manufactured.

    + Check, using manual inspection equipment, blueprint dimensions.

    + Turn in first article and final inspection to Quality Assurance to verify dimensions and dimensions that were unable to be checked manually.

    + Fabricate all parts required for the order.

    + Do in-process inspections during the production run.

    + Continuously keep work area and tools clean.

    + Organize workspace and return all tools and equipment to their proper location after each use.

    + Communicate with Fabrication Supervisor ensure successful completion of the production job.

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    Knowledge / Skills / Experience

    + Use of ERP software.

    + Trained in:

    + Deburring and cleaning

    + Solvent bonding

    + Hot bending

    + Hand routing

    + Hot air welding, preferred

    + May be required to up to 50lbs.

    + Long periods of standing may be required.

    Pay Transparency (complete highlighted sections)

    + **The salary for this position starts at $18.33. Factors such as scope and responsibilities of the position, candidate's work experience, education/training, job-related skills, internal peer equity, as well as market and business considerations may influence base pay offered. This salary will be subject to a geographic adjustment (according to a specific city and state), if an authorization is granted to work outside of the location listed in this posting.**

    + **Competitive Benefits**

    + **Benefits begin on DAY 1!**

    + **Employee Assistance Programs**

    + **Curated Self-Paced Learning & Development Programs for all Employees**

    **Mitsubishi Chemical Group (MCGC) and any of our subsidiaries do not accept unsolicited resumes from individual recruiters or third-party agencies. No fee will be paid to third parties who submit unsolicited candidates directly to our hiring managers or HR team. No placement fees will be paid to any firm unless specifically invited on the search by the MCGC Talent Acquisition team and such candidate was submitted to the MCGC Talent Acquisition Team via our Applicant Tracking System.**

    EEO Statement

    All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.

    Applicants with disabilities may be entitled to a reasonable accommodation under the Americans with Disabilities Act and/or other applicable laws. If you require accommodation due to a disability at any time during the recruitment and/or assessment process, please contact Talent Acquisition.


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Electronic Beam (EB) Operation/Welder
    Modern Industries    Phoenix, AZ 85067
     Posted 3 days    

    Electronic Bean Operations/Welder

    Duties/Responsibilities:

    + Set up and operate Electron Beam Welding machines to weld various metal parts, including aluminum, stainless steel, titanium, and other alloys.

    + Interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and technical instructions to determine welding requirements.

    + Select proper fixtures, tooling, and parameters for each welding job.

    + Inspect completed welds to ensure conformance to specifications and quality standards using precision measuring tools.

    + Perform routine maintenance and calibration of EB welding machines.

    + Document welding parameters, inspection results, and job completion in logs or computer systems.

    + Follow all safety guidelines and maintain a clean and organized work area.

    + Collaborate with engineering, quality, and production teams to resolve welding issues and optimize processes.

    Required:

    + High school diploma or GED.

    + 2 years of experience operating Electron Beam welding equipment or other precision welding methods.

    + Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and welding symbols.

    + Familiarity with vacuum chamber operations and high-voltage equipment.

    + Basic math and computer skills.

    Preferred:

    + Experience in aerospace or semiconductor manufacturing.

    + Certification in welding (e.g., AWS or equivalent).

    + Knowledge of metallurgical properties and welding behavior of exotic metals.

    Physical Requirements:

    + Ability to stand, bend, and lift up to 50 pounds.

    + Comfortable working in enclosed spaces such as vacuum chambers.

    + Good hand-eye coordination and attention to detail.

    All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Experienced Fabrication Specialist
    The Boeing Company    Mesa, AZ 85213
     Posted 4 days    

    **Job Description**

    At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We’re committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that’s welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.

    The Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) organization is seeking experienced **Experienced** **Fabrication Specialist** in areas such as GFM (Ply cutter), automated fiber placement, autoclave, composite hand lay-up, and paint to join the **Air Dominance Operations team** working in the **Advanced Composite Fabrication Center (ACFC)** located in **Mesa, AZ.** This position will require strong teamwork and communication skills to effectively work with the build team to support various proprietary programs. Ideal candidates will possess strong leadership skills and the ability to adapt to a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

    **Position Responsibilities:**

    + Develops lay-up and assembly set-ups and techniques for the fabrication of composite structural and assemblies.

    + Sets up and troubleshoots composite parts for assembly or layup.

    + Assembles, lays up, or supports via autoclave, GFM, and other processes the fabrication of parts and components. Identify nonconforming detail parts, assemblies and processes. Work with engineering to improve manufacturing processes.

    + Fabricate composite detail parts using various pre-prep composite materials and/or wet layup processes. Locate station lines, index points, and E.O.P lines to establish exact locations of ply installations and components.

    + Assemble and install detail composite and metallic components by bonding, sealing, cementing, and riveting to engineering specifications.

    + Set up, weigh, mix and apply composite adhesives per engineering and company specifications.

    + Prep and apply required release agents to composite prototype and or production tooling per company specifications.

    + Working knowledge of composite material bonding best practices, FOD control and prevention.

    **This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. A final U.S. Secret Clearance Post-Start is required.**

    **This position requires ability to obtain program access, for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship only.**

    **Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):**

    + Ability to obtain a Secret security clearance

    + Must have High School Diploma/GED or equivalent

    + Must be able to work 2nd Shift

    + Must have 3 or more years of experience in Composites

    **Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):**

    + Active Secret Clearance or higher preferred

    + Experience with set up and operate of GFM (ply cutter)

    + Experience with set up and operate of automated fiber placement

    + Experience with aerospace or automotive spray-painting operations

    **Relocation:**

    Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position. Candidates must live in the immediate area or relocate at their own expense.

    **Shift:**

    2nd shift

    **Drug Free Workplace:**

    Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.

    The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

    Please note that the salary information shown below is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

    **Salary Range:**

    Level C $53,550 to $72,450

    Level D $61,200 to $82,800

    Applicants must apply before July 16th, 2025, to be considered for this position

    Applications for this position will be accepted until **Jul. 16, 2025**

    **Education**

    High School Diploma or Equivalent Required

    **Relocation**

    Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.

    **Security Clearance**

    This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. An interim and/or final U.S. Secret Clearance Post-Start is required.

    **Visa Sponsorship**

    Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

    **Shift**

    This position is for 2nd shift

    **Equal Opportunity Employer:**

    Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

    Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.


    Employment Type

    Full Time

  • Entry-Level Fabrication Specialist
    The Boeing Company    Mesa, AZ 85213
     Posted 4 days    

    **Job Description**

    At Boeing, we innovate and collaborate to make the world a better place. We’re committed to fostering an environment for every teammate that’s welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunity for professional growth. Find your future with us.

    The Boeing Defense, Space & Security (BDS) organization is seeking experienced **Entry-Level** **Fabrication Specialist** in areas such as GFM (Ply cutter), automated fiber placement, autoclave, composite hand lay-up, and paint to join the **Air Dominance Operations team** working in the **Advanced Composite Fabrication Center (ACFC)** located in **Mesa, AZ.**

    This position will require strong teamwork and communication skills to effectively work with the build team to support various proprietary programs. Ideal candidates will possess strong leadership skills and the ability to adapt to a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

    **Position Responsibilities:**

    + Develops lay-up and assembly set-ups and techniques for the fabrication of composite structural and assemblies.

    + Sets up and troubleshoots composite parts for assembly or layup.

    + Assembles, lays up, or supports via autoclave, GFM, and other processes the fabrication of parts and components. Identify nonconforming detail parts, assemblies and processes. Work with engineering to improve manufacturing processes.

    + Fabricate composite detail parts using various pre-prep composite materials and/or wet layup processes. Locate station lines, index points, and E.O.P lines to establish exact locations of ply installations and components.

    + Assemble and install detail composite and metallic components by bonding, sealing, cementing, and riveting to engineering specifications.

    + Set up, weigh, mix and apply composite adhesives per engineering and company specifications.

    + Prep and apply required release agents to composite prototype and or production tooling per company specifications.

    + Working knowledge of composite material bonding best practices, FOD control and prevention.

    **This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. A final U.S. Secret Clearance Post-Start is required.**

    **This position requires ability to obtain program access, for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship only.**

    **Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):**

    + Ability to obtain a Secret security clearance

    + Must have High School Diploma/GED or equivalent

    + Must be able to work 2nd Shift

    + 1 or more years of experience in Composites

    **Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):**

    + Active Secret Clearance or higher preferred

    + Experience with set up and operate of GFM (ply cutter)

    + Experience with set up and operate of automated fiber placement

    + Experience with aerospace or automotive spray-painting operations

    **Relocation:**

    Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position. Candidates must live in the immediate area or relocate at their own expense.

    **Shift:**

    2nd shift

    **Drug Free Workplace:**

    Boeing is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.

    The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

    Please note that the salary information shown below is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

    **Salary Range:**

    Level A $38,250 to $51,750

    Level B $46,750 to $63,250

    Applicants must apply before July 18th, 2025, to be considered for this position

    Applications for this position will be accepted until **Jul. 18, 2025**

    **Relocation**

    Relocation assistance is not a negotiable benefit for this position.

    **Security Clearance**

    This position requires the ability to obtain a U.S. Security Clearance for which the U.S. Government requires U.S. Citizenship. An interim and/or final U.S. Secret Clearance Post-Start is required.

    **Visa Sponsorship**

    Employer will not sponsor applicants for employment visa status.

    **Shift**

    This position is for 2nd shift

    **Equal Opportunity Employer:**

    Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

    Boeing is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.


    Employment Type

    Full Time


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