Acara Solutions is seeking a TIG Welder for our client in Allentown, NJ!

We are seeking qualified candidates with:

• Experience welding light gauge stainless steel material (.048" - .120")
• The ability to read and interpret blueprints
• A strong work ethic and able to work in a fast-paced environment!

Here's what you'll do:

• Tig weld stainless steel components based on the specifications of the blueprints and/or drawings (1G, 2G, 3G or 4G positions).
• Reads and interprets blueprints to determine specific welding/assembly requirements.
• Sets-up welding machines based on the job requirements or using a Welding Procedure Specification (set welding program on equipment, create weld parameters, amps, gas flow, polarity, etc.).
• Follows and maintain Welding Procedure Specifications and proper loading of parts.
• Lays out, positions, aligns and secures parts and assemblies prior to assembly, using straightedges, combination/framing squares and tape measure based on the specifications of the blueprints and/or drawings.
• Finishes grinding applications using manual and power tools when needed (grinders, sanders, cutters etc.).
• Detects faulty operation of equipment or defective materials and notify the supervisor.
• Monitors the welding processes to avoid overheating of parts or warping, shrinking, distortion or expansion of material.
• Use of conventional and precision measuring instruments (calipers/measuring tape).
• Assembles items as instructed by supervisor/manager.
• Follows all safety rules and quality standards including all company policies and procedures.
• Performs job assignments in a safe and productive manner while maintaining high quality levels.
• Adheres to standardized work practices in a continuous improvement environment.
• Keeps work areas clean and organized while taking care of all equipment and facilities.

Position Type: Direct Placement

Pay: Up to $30/hr. **Depending on experience & ability to pass welding test

Schedule: M-F 7:30AM-4:00PM **With OT opportunity!

About Acara Solutions

Acara is a premier provider of recruiting and workforce solutions-we help companies compete for talent. With a legacy of experience in a variety of industries around the world, we partner with clients, listen to their needs, and customize visionary talent solutions that drive desired business outcomes. We leverage decades of experience to deliver contingent staffing, direct placement, executive search, and workforce services worldwide.

**Please send resumes to Cara at sellonc@acarasolutions.com for immediate consideration!!**

Required Skills / Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Minimum 2 years' experience TIG welding.
• Minimum 2 years' experience reading blueprints and utilizing measurement tools.

Preferred Skills / Qualifications:

• Ability to perform simple shop math, convert decimals to fractional equivalents, and fractions to decimal equivalents.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, high-volume production environment under tight time constraints.
• An understanding of production procedures.
• High level of attention to detail.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as a team member.

Additional Information:

• Must be able to successfully complete internal welding assessment.
• Must be able to stand continuously for long periods of time.
• Must be able to lift and transport 50 lbs. at a time.