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 median annual salary for welder jobs in the United States in 2026?
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the median annual wage for welders, cutters, solderers, and brazers in the United States is $51,750 as of May 2026. The lowest 10 percent earn less than $39,890 annually, while the highest 10 percent earn more than $68,210. Wages vary by industry, with structural metals manufacturing paying a median of $55,420.
Q What visa options are available for foreign welders to work in the United States in 2026?
USCIS offers H-2B visas for temporary non-agricultural welders, with a cap of 66,000 visas for FY 2026 split between 33,000 for first half and 33,000 for second half. Employers must file Form I-129 at least 75 days before work start and obtain a temporary labor certification from DOL. Permanent residency via EB-3 requires Schedule A designation for skilled welders with 2 years experience.
Q What education and experience are required for entry-level welder jobs in the US?
The Department of Labor states that entry-level welders typically need a high school diploma or equivalent and completion of a 6-18 month apprenticeship program with 2,000 hours of paid on-the-job training. No prior experience is required for registered apprenticeships, but basic math and blueprint reading skills are essential. Most programs require applicants to be at least 18 years old.
Q What documents are needed to apply for welder apprenticeship programs in the United States?
DOL requires submission of a high school diploma or GED, proof of age (18+), a valid driver's license, and a drug test result for welder apprenticeship applications. Additional documents include a resume listing any metalworking experience and results from an aptitude test administered by the sponsor. Applications must be submitted through the Apprenticeship.gov portal by the program's deadline.
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