Precision Aerospace Welding & Tooling Fabrication Specialist

Job DescriptionJob Description Join a premier build team serving Boeing, Bell, GE Aviation, and Honda Aircraft

Smith Brothers Tool Company (est. 1981) is a full-capability machining, weld-fabrication, and tooling organization with in‑house design, engineering, build, and certification. We deliver assembly tools, lay‑up tools, checking tools (large and small), and mill fixtures for Aerospace, Defense, and Automotive programs.

Why this role

• Hands-on ownership of complex aerospace tooling builds
• Work with steel, aluminum, and Invar to tight geometric tolerances
• Apply AWS codes (D1.1, D1.2, D17.1) in a production environment
• Contribute in a process-driven shop aligned to ISO 9001 and AS91000 standards

Your impact

• Prepare, fit, and weld materials into precision tooling and fixtures
• Fabricate directly from blueprints and job travelers
• Select the appropriate welding method and perform set-ups for production
• Grind, prep, and finish for accurate fit-up and dimensional compliance
• Measure with tape and other devices to verify accuracy
• Support the team with additional duties as assigned

What you bring

• Minimum 5 years' Welder/Fabricator experience in Aerospace
• Proficiency with geometric dimensioning/tolerancing concepts
• Demonstrated capability with AWS D1.1, D1.2, and D17.1 for aircraft tooling
• Blueprint literacy; solid math plus clear written and verbal communication
• Strong organization, follow-through, and schedule awareness
• Familiarity with ISO 9001 and AS91000 is
• High School Diploma or equivalent

Proficiencies

• Troubleshooting Skills
• Welding Setups for Production
• Blueprint Reading

Compensation & schedule

• Job Type: Full-time
• Pay: $18.00 – $25.00 per hour
• Shift: Day shift
• Work Location: In person

Benefits package

• Health insurance with $0 employee contribution plan (HMO) is available
• Vision and dental insurance benefits
• Life, Accident, & insurance benefits are 100% paid for by company
• HSA (Health Savings Plan) with a large employer contribution
• 401(k) Plan with Match
• Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off after eligibility
• Weekly pay and overtime when required

Also included

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

(Note: No sponsorship available for this position.)

How to move forward

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