WestWind Technologies leads the way in aircraft modification and integration from concept to prototype to full-rate production -- delivering high-quality, cost-effective products and services in engineering design, systems integration and manufacturing.

Welder: (01-2012)

SUMMARY
•Performs welding dictated by drawing requirements.
•Plans and produces metal forms, fixtures and clamps.
•GMAW(MIG) and GTAW(TIG) welding experience required
•Regulates equipment as necessary for the work performed.
•Cleans and prepares surfaces to be welded. Sets up, assembles, and tacks weld parts.
•Uses burning equipment to dismantle assemblies and to cut material to size and shape.
•Operates with minimal supervision.
Will perform other reasonable related duties as assigned. The Company reserves the right to change duties as requirements dictate.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:  Must have a high school or GED equivalent education preferred. Typical minimum experience: 2-5 years.  Must either have AWS D17.1 or be readily certifiable.

SKILL REQUIREMENT:  Work involves varying degrees of precision.  Must be able to use hand tools, effective written and oral communication skills. Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference, and fundamentals of plane and solid geometry and trigonometry. Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.

TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE:  Bachelor degree desired. Minimum of ten years combined experience in contract award and management knowledge with experience in a supervisory capacity. Sound understanding of FAR and DFARs. Proven ability in negotiations of complex contracts of all types.Must have experience in Finesse MRP system. Excellent communication skills, both written and oral. Excellent computer skills with emphasis on Excel and Microsoft Word.