Job Qualifications
Required Qualifications:
• High School diploma or GED
• 5+ year welding experience in TIG welding, or successful completion of additional welding certification/education for TIG welding.
• 3+ years of experience with basic math and reading blueprints and meet inspection requirements in accordance with customer specifications.
• Must be able to achieve AWS certification (AWS D17.1) on all materials to be welded within 6 months of start.
Preferred Qualifications:
• GKN Experience
• Knowledge and experience in trouble shooting of safety, quality and technical issues with co-workers, quality and engineering functions.
• Must be willing to work in a repetitive production environment with concern for meeting cost, quality and schedule requirements.
• The ability to work as a team player as well as independently is required.
• Mentors/provides guidance assistance and training to junior Welders.
Mental and Physical Demands:
• Ability to read, write and comprehend English instructions
• Basic Math skills
• Manual dexterity
• Ability to stand for long periods of time
• Lift up to 50 pounds
• Withstand loud noise of a machine shop environment
Compensation Range
The compensation range for this position is between $28.00 - $32.00 per hour.
We’ll offer you fantastic challenges and amazing opportunities. This is your chance to be part of an organisation that has proven itself to be at the cutting edge of our industry; and is committed to pushing the boundaries even further. And with some of the best training on offer in the industry, who knows how far you can go?
A Great Place to work needs a Great Way of Working
Everyone is welcome to apply to GKN. We believe that we can only achieve our ambitions through a coming together of diverse minds who enjoy collaborating in an inspirational environment. Through our commitment to diversity, inclusion and belonging and by living our five powerful principles we’ve created a culture where everyone feels welcome to contribute. It’s a culture that won us ‘The Best Workplace Culture Award’. By embracing and celebrating what makes us unique we encourage everyone to bring their full self to work.
We’re also committed to providing an accessible recruitment process, so if you require reasonable adjustments at any stage during our recruitment process please get in touch and let us know.
We are the place where human dreams, plus human endeavour, shape the future of aerospace innovation and technology.
![]()