1st shift Orbital Welder Industrial Manufacturing

Company: The E.A. Patten Co., LLC
Location: Manchester
Posted on: June 3, 2025

Job Description:

Monday-Friday: 7am-3:30pm

Pay varies based on experience - $21.00-$26.00 with additional range

Eligible for quarterly bonuses

Come Build The World With Us!

This is the career you've been waiting for your whole life. Joining the Stanley Black & Decker team means working in an innovative, tech-driven and highly collaborative team environment supported by over 58,000 professionals in 60 countries across the globe. Here, you'll get the unique chance to impact some of the world's most iconic brands including STANLEY TOOLS, DEWALT, CRAFTSMAN, MAC TOOLS and Black & Decker. Your ideas and solutions have the potential to reach millions of customers as we work together to write the next chapter in our history. Come build with us and take your career to new heights.

Who We Are

We're the World's largest tool company. We're industry visionaries. We're solving problems and advancing the manufacturing trade through innovative technology and our Industry 4.0 Initiative. We are committed to ensuring our state-of-the-art "smart factory" products and services provide greater quality to our customers & greater environmental and social value to our planet. We are unique in that we have a rich and storied history dating back to 1843, but that hasn't stopped us from evolving into a vibrant, diverse, global growth company.

Where You Will Work

Consolidated Aerospace Manufacturing (CAM) is the primary division of Stanley Black & Decker Aerospace. We are a leading innovator and strategic partner in the manufacturing of fasteners, fittings, and engineered products for the aerospace, defense, and industrial markets. CAM is currently comprised of nine subsidiaries across the United States split among three segments.

Who You Are

The successful candidate will: Be responsible for the setting up and welding of aerospace tubes to machined fittings using Orbital welding technology.

1st Shift Orbital Welder to be certify to AWS D17.1 Aerospace Specification as required for Orbital welding of aviation hardware from 0.028" to 0.083" thickness, comprised of stainless steel, Inconel, and Titanium alloys.

Position Responsibilities

Candidate Requirements

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

Set-up and layout jobs using Operation Sheets and fixtures following welding procedures for Orbital welding.

Create or adjust programs to be certified for future production welding.

Inspects, maintains, logs preventative maintenance on equipment needed for welding and fabricating.

Sets up machines according to work instructions.

Solvent cleaning to prepare weld joints for welding.

Tack welding, fabrication of shop aids and fixtures to assist fabrication and welding.

Borescope inspection for root side weld defects. Visual weld inspection using fillet weld gauges, calipers, micrometers, height gauges and final weld fixtures.

Weld inspection for weld size, face, root reinforcement.

Lean Manufacturing, general housekeeping, work in a teaming environment, 5S.

Daily compliance to customer drawings and specifications to maintain aerospace Quality Standards.

Complies with internal quality system and regulatory requirements.

Maintains qualification for welding certifications.

Cleans work area, tools, and equipment at end of shift.

Follows all business policies and procedures.

Performs other duties as assigned.

Occasionally required to lift 5 - 30 lbs.

Qualifications / Requirements:

Ability to pass Orbital welding assessment and become certified on required alloy/joint combinations.

Good attention to detail and understanding of fusion welding.

Uses mathematical and reading skills.

Interprets specifications, Procedures, and work instructions.

Near vision of Jaeger #2 at 12" and far vision of 20/30 or better in either eye, with or without corrective lenses.

Ability to read/write/speak English.

Legal authorization to work in the US.

Desired Characteristics:

Excellent attendance and punctuality history.

Makes decisions based on experience and available data.

Requires minimal supervision to plan and schedule workload according to production schedule to meet manufacturing needs.

Strives to meet or exceed job requirements.

Education:

High school diploma or equivalent.

Benefits & Perks

You'll get a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits plan that includes medical, dental, life, vision, wellness program, disability, 401k, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Paid Time Off, including paid vacation, holidays & personal days, and tuition reimbursement. And, of course, discounts on Stanley Black & Decker tools and products and well as discount programs for many other vendors and partners.

What You'll Also Get

Career Opportunity: Career paths aren't linear here. Being part of our global company with 60+ brands gives you the chance to grow and develop your skills along multiple career paths.

Learning & Development: Our lifelong learning philosophy means you'll have access to a wealth of state-of-the-art learning resources, including our Lean Academy and online university (where you can get certificates and specializations from renowned colleges and universities).

Diverse & Inclusive Culture: We pride ourselves on being an awesome place to work. We respect and embrace differences because that's how the best work gets done. You'll find we like to have fun here, too.

Purpose-Driven Company: You'll help us continue to make positive changes in the local communities where we work and live as well as in the broader world through volunteerism, giving back and sustainable business practices.

Stanley Black & Decker is one of the world's largest, fastest growing and most dynamic companies. SBD, a Fortune 200 company is a world-leading provider of tools and storage, commercial electronic security and engineered fastening systems, with unique growth platforms and a track record of sustained profitable growth.

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EEO:
All qualified applicants to Stanley Black & Decker are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran's status or any other protected characteristic.

We Don't Just Build The World, We Build Innovative Technology Too.

Joining the Stanley Black & Decker team means working in an innovative, tech-driven and highly collaborative team environment supported by over 58,000 professionals in 60 countries across the globe. Here, you'll get the unique chance to impact some of the world's most iconic brands including STANLEY TOOLS, DEWALT, CRAFTSMAN, MAC TOOLS and Black + Decker. Your ideas and solutions have the potential to reach millions of customers as we work together to write the next chapter in our history. Come build with us and take your career to new heights.

Who We Are

We're the World's largest tool company. We're industry visionaries. We're solving problems and advancing the manufacturing trade through innovative technology and our Industry 4.0 Initiative. We are committed to ensuring our state-of-the-art "smart factory" products and services provide greater quality to our customers & greater environmental and social value to our planet. We are unique in that we have a rich and storied history dating back to 1843, but that hasn't stopped us from evolving into a vibrant, diverse, global growth company.

Benefits & Perks

You'll get a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits plan that includes medical, dental, life, vision, wellness program, disability, retirement benefits, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, Paid Time Off, including paid vacation, holidays & personal days, and tuition reimbursement. And, of course, discounts on Stanley Black & Decker tools and products and well as discount programs for many other vendors and partners.

What You'll Also Get

Career Opportunity: Career paths aren't linear here. Being part of our global company with 60+ brands gives you the chance to grow and develop your skills along multiple career paths.

Learning & Development:
Our lifelong learning philosophy means you'll have access to a wealth of state-of-the-art learning resources, including our Lean Academy and online university (where you can get certificates and specializations from renowned colleges and universities).

Diverse & Inclusive Culture:
We pride ourselves on being an awesome place to work. We respect and embrace differences because that's how the best work gets done. You'll find we like to have fun here, too.

Purpose-Driven Company:
You'll help us continue to make positive changes in the local communities where we work and live as well as in the broader world through volunteerism, giving back and sustainable business practices.

EEO Statement:
All qualified applicants to Stanley Black & Decker are considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran's status or any other protected characteristic.

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