Welder

Welder

Perform cable assembly tasks for highly complex and critical end use applications including defense and government assemblies. Perform high quality and detailed tasks ensuring high first pass yield and efficiency.

Who are we?

Founded in 1849, Ducommun is the oldest company in California. Starting as a hardware supply store during the California Gold Rush and eventually assisted in the birth of the aerospace industry in Southern California by providing aircraft aluminum to early aerospace pioneers like Lindbergh, Douglas and Lockheed.

Today Ducommun is a global provider of innovative manufacturing solutions for customers in the aerospace, defense and industrial markets. We specialize in electronic and structural systems, producing complex products and components for commercial aircraft platforms, mission-critical military and space programs, and sophisticated industrial applications.

Why Ducommun?

• Excellent company culture - as recognized by Newsweek's Top 100 Most Loved Workplaces
• Clean and climate controlled working environment
• Opportunity for career growth
• Great benefits including paid vacation and sick time, 401K match, Employee Stock Purchase Program, annual bonus plan, and tuition reimbursement

Job Summary

• Set up and operate hand welding equipment (Spot, TIG, and open flame) to produce parts which meet established standards for quality and quantity.
• Participate in planning for new fixtures and jigs.
• Welds metal parts together using both gas welding or brazing and any combination of arc welding processes.
• Keep records of time, job, part operation for production reporting.

• Ability to read and understand blueprints.

• Grind and clean parts as necessary.
• Identify problems and initiate corrective action to minimize scrap and downtime.
• Keep department work areas clean and orderly for efficiency and safety in accordance with 6S.
• Verifies conformance of finished work piece to specifications
• Verifies dimensions and alignment of assembly

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Ability to read and understand load plans
• Ability to read and understand production drawings
• Basic component identification skills
• Ability to build electronic assemblies

Required Experience and Education

• H.S. Diploma or GED
• Welding certificate from college or technical school; or two to four years related experience and/or training combined with successful completion of certified test welds.

Equal Opportunity Employer
Veterans/Disabled

1505 Maiden Lane
Joplin, Missouri, 64801
United States