# Welding Intern

**Company:** [KIHOMAC](http://jobs.workable.com/companies/1nmFjSYdvrKKKWWEAsKnGp.md)
**Location:** Layton, United States
**Workplace:** on site
**Employment type:** Full-time
**Department:** SSD-PMG - Precision Manufacturing Group

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## Description

-   Assist with department administrative duties as necessary to learn about the work being performed, and to contribute to completion of department workload
-   Assist welders with preparation of parts, fixtures, and tooling for aerospace welding operations
-   Learn and support TIG welding processes on stainless steel, aluminum, and titanium components (under supervision)
-   Perform basic welds, tacks, and joint preparation according to engineering drawings and work instructions
-   Inspect welded components for conformity using gauges, visual criteria, and basic measurement tools
-   Help maintain welding equipment, organize consumables, and ensure work areas meet 5S standards
-   Support creation or updating of weld documentation, including process sheets, travelers, and quality logs
-   Shadow senior welders and engineers to understand aerospace manufacturing requirements, such as NADCAP, AWS, or AS9100 procedures
-   Collaborate with manufacturing teams to identify opportunities for process improvement
-   Follow all safety protocols, PPE requirements, and shop best practices
-   Other duties as assigned

## Requirements

**Education/Training:** 

-   High School diploma or equivalent required
-   Must be actively enrolled in a post-high school educational program in welding technology or related manufacturing field of study

**Experience:**

-   0+ years of professional experience in the required task area 

-   Must have a basic understanding of written communication, grammar, punctuation, spelling, and document organization

-   Strong attention to detail, organization, and written and verbal communication skills required

-   Basic knowledge of grammar, spelling, punctuation, and professional writing conventions required

-   Basic proficiency with Microsoft Word; familiarity with Track Changes, comments, and document formatting preferred

-   Familiarity with Microsoft PowerPoint and Adobe Acrobat preferred

-   Ability to review written material for consistency, clarity, formatting, and grammatical accuracy required

-   Ability and willingness to learn new software, processes, and document standards required

**Security:**

-   Must be a US citizen
-   Ability to obtain a security clearance may be required
-   Must have a basic understanding of work to be performed
-   Interns will work 15 – 25 hours per week; summer interns will typically work 40 hours
-   Must be willing to accept direction from, and interact professionally with supervisor and co-workers
-   Must work with integrity and follow assigned tasks through to completion

**Physical Requirements:**

-   Able to assess, install, and modify equipment, and inspect machinery
-   Able to climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, grasp and reach with hands and arms, handle and operate hand/power tools and machine controls
-   Perform frequent wrist, hand, and finger movements
-   Prolonged periods of standing while operating machinery
-   Adhere to all safety protocols, including wearing appropriate safety gear (e.g., eyewear, gloves, masks, hearing protection, etc.) for the assigned task
-   Able to safely lift and carry up to 50 pounds at a time

## Benefits

**Salary:** 

The projected salary range for this position is $17 - $18 per hour. This is not a guarantee of compensation, rather actual salary will be based on experience, qualifications, and applicable certifications or degrees held. Offered salary may fall outside of this range.