Senior Aluminum Welder

Venture Dynamics is currently seeking Senior Aluminum Welders that are responsible for performing high-quality aluminum welding and fabrication in New Orleans LA paying $28.75 including $140 per diem for anyone living 60+ miles away.

Responsibilities:

• Perform advanced aluminum welding using TIG and/or MIG processes

• Interpret and work from engineering drawings, blueprints, and welding symbols

• Fabricate, assemble, and weld aluminum components and structures

• Ensure welds meet quality, strength, and appearance standards

• Set up welding equipment, select proper materials, and adjust parameters

• Inspect welds using visual inspection and measuring tools

• Troubleshoot welding defects and recommend corrective actions

• Lead, mentor, and support junior welders and fabricators

• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company procedures

• Coordinate with supervisors, engineers, and quality teams

• Maintain welding equipment and tools in good working condition

• Support production schedules and meet project deadlines

Required Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent (technical certification preferred)

• 4-5 years of experience in aluminum welding

• Strong expertise in TIG welding (MIG experience is a plus)

• Ability to weld various aluminum alloys and thicknesses

• Proficiency in reading and interpreting technical drawings

• Knowledge of welding codes and standards (AWS, ISO, or equivalent)

• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality

Preferred Skills & Certifications

• Certified Aluminum Welder (AWS or equivalent)

• Experience with fabrication, cutting, and forming aluminum materials

• Leadership or supervisory experience

• Ability to train and assess welding skills of team members

Work Environment

• Manufacturing or fabrication workshop environment

• Requires standing for long periods and handling tools and materials

• Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times

Career Progression

• Welding Supervisor

• Fabrication Manager

• Quality Control Inspector