TIG Welder- Technical Products

TIG Welder- Technical Products

Philadelphia, United States

Company
Amuneal Manufacturing
Location
Philadelphia, PA
Job Type
Full-time
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
At Amuneal, each product we create is influenced by exploration, research, investment, and a never-ending focus on the highest quality materials, cutting-edge technologies, and skilled craftsmanship. With nearly 60 years of experience, Amuneal operates two divisions in Philadelphia, each with a focus on the highest quality products, fed by a strategy focused on diversification. Amuneal's Technical Products Division is the country's largest and most respected supplier of magnetic shielding, while our award-winning Custom Fabrication Division creates original designs for high-end residential and commercial interiors.

Amuneal is looking for a Welder to join our team. This role will be on a 4 day, 10 hour work week of 6:00AM-4:30PM Monday-Thursday. at our Darrah St location.

Responsibilities:
• Perform Welding Operations: Welding thin, light gauge nickel alloystainless steel metal (0.020 - .125in).
• Maintain Welding Equipment: Ensure welding equipment is in good working condition by conducting regular maintenance and repairs. Report any malfunctions or issues to the supervisor. Setting up a GTAW machine, including hookup to their own shielding gas cylinders
• Quality Control: Inspect welded joints and structures to ensure they meet quality standards and specifications. Ability to perform certain quality inspections on their own work through use of measuring tools, specifically calipers.
• Follow Safety Procedures: Adhere to safety protocols and guidelines to prevent accidents and injuries. Use personal protective equipment (PPE) and follow proper safety procedures during welding operations.
• Collaborate with Team: Work closely with engineers, fabricators, and other team members to complete projects efficiently and accurately. Communicate effectively to ensure tasks are completed on time and to specifications.
• Hands-on work: Roll-forming sheet metal.
• Comprehension of drawings: Reading, reasoning, and fabricating from blue prints, shop drawings, and standard work procedures.

Requirements:
• Welding Experience: Minimum of 1 year of experience in welding operations, preferably in a manufacturing or industrial setting. Experience with various welding processes with sheet metal or comparable materials.
• Technical Skills: Proficient in reading and interpreting engineering drawings, blueprints, and welding symbols. Strong understanding of metallurgy and welding principles.
• Certifications: Possess relevant welding certifications such as AWS (American Welding Society) certification or equivalent. Additional certifications in specific welding techniques or materials may be preferred.
• Attention to Detail: Ability to work with precision and attention to detail to produce high-quality welds and assemblies. Familiarity with quality control techniques and inspection procedures is essential.
• Safety Awareness: Knowledge of safety protocols and procedures related to welding operations. Demonstrated commitment to maintaining a safe working environment for oneself and others.
• Teamwork and Communication: Excellent teamwork and communication skills to collaborate effectively with colleagues and convey information accurately.
• Physical Stamina: Ability to stand for extended periods, lift heavy materials, and work in various positions and environments. Good physical stamina and dexterity are required for welding tasks.

Our work is custom in nature and highly evolving. As part of a team, you will work on a diverse set of challenging projects. Applicants should have experience and be able to thrive both in a collaborative setting and on solo tasks.

This role offers a competitive salary in addition to inclusion in the company's profit sharing, 401K, medical, and dental programs.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:
• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Referral program
• Vision insurance

Schedule:
• 4 Day Work Week (6:00AM-4:30PM M-Th)
• Weekends as needed

Ability to commute/relocate:
• Philadelphia, PA 19124: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)
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Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Welder Jobs in United States

Q What is the starting hourly wage for entry-level welders in the US in 2026?
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reports the 10th percentile hourly wage for welders at $18.65 as of 2026 projections from May 2023 data adjusted for 3.5% annual growth. Entry-level positions in manufacturing start at $38,800 annually. Experienced welders reach $25.40 median hourly or $52,800 yearly.
Q What work visa do foreign welders need to work in the US in 2026?
USCIS requires H-2B visas for temporary non-agricultural welder jobs, with a FY2026 statutory cap of 66,000 visas plus up to 64,716 supplemental visas approved by Congress. Employers must obtain DOL temporary labor certification via Form ETA-9142B. Permanent options include EB-3 visas requiring DOL PERM labor certification.
Q What education and experience qualify me for welder jobs in the US?
A high school diploma or GED is required, plus completion of a DOL-registered apprenticeship program of at least 2,000 hours over 12-24 months. No prior experience needed for entry-level apprenticeships starting at age 16. Vocational training from community colleges meets eligibility for most positions.
Q What documents do I need to apply for welder jobs or apprenticeships?
Submit a resume, high school diploma or GED, proof of age (18+ for most), and any welding certifications via Apprenticeship.gov or employer portals. For federal jobs, include DD-214 for veterans. Background check consent form is standard for safety-sensitive roles.
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