Machine Welding Technician

As a Machine Welding Technician, here is what you’ll be doing at the core, day to day.

• Plan and machine parts and shop aids to tolerances and dimensions in accordance with engineering and methods documents. 
• Perform Tig and/or orbital welding on aircraft detail parts per engineering specifications.
• Sketch, weld, modify and/or assemble metal jigs, fixtures, hand tools and/or safety equipment in accordance with engineering specifications.

Here is what’s required to succeed as a Machine Welding Technician.

• Typically 4 years diversified machine shop experience.
• Certifications for steel, stainless steel, aluminum, Inconel, titanium, and orbital welding.
• Previous machining experience with both conventional and computerized machines
• Plan machining procedures and set-up machine and part(s).
• Maintain existing system of programs, documents, shop aid tools, blueprints for applicable machines and equipment.
• Order tools as required for machinery.
• Skills to operate and interpret a variety of precision measurement instruments, for example micrometers, calipers and dial indicators.
• Skills to use simple or compound sine tools.
• Skills to set-up and operate various shop machines, for example, welders, power hand tools and grinders.
• 2 years (minimum) TIG and MIG welding experience or equivalent vocational training in welding with certificate.
• Certifications for steel, stainless steel, aluminum, Inconel, titanium, and orbital welding.

Join us…here’s the why.

Do you have a passion for aviation? Do you seek a fulfilling career as a Machine Welding Technician? If yes, you’ve landed at the right place. At MHIRJ we value your contribution to our team. We provide robust benefits for you and your family, as well as career growth.

Who we are.

On June 1, 2020, MHI acquired the CRJ Series program, which marked the opening chapter of MHIRJ's story. Built on the solid foundations already in place, and with the strong support of the MHI group of companies, the MHIRJ team is committed to serving the regional aviation market and becoming a platform for growth in the industry. MHIRJ has the largest operating base of regional aircraft in the world with service centers situated in Bridgeport, WV and Tucson, AZ.  We partner with regional airlines (our customers) to provide safe and reliable aircraft services, which in turn allow our customers to connect people to their destinations. We provide MRO services for our customers. MHIRJ’s network of service centers, support offices and parts depots are positioned in important aviation hubs in the U.S., Canada, and Germany. Exciting, isn’t it?

We thank you for the interest in a career at MHI RJ and look forward to having you join our community! We know you’re excited – so after you submit an application, please monitor your email for future communications from us and be sure to answer your phone when an unknown number appears (or check your voicemail). We look forward to connecting with you!