Senior Welder - (1st Shift)

About Pen Manufacturing (Metal Manufacturing) Pen Manufacturing is a prominent player in the sheet metal, machining and welding fabrication industry, renowned for

delivering precision-engineered solutions. We are a fast growing and fast paced manufacturing company focused on

Water Infrastructure, Roads/Bridges, Aerospace and many more industries.

Senior Welder – Precision, Craftsmanship, and Innovation Job Title: Senior TIG Welder (1st shift 6:00AM-2:00PM)

Company: PEN Manufacturing

Location: Anaheim, CA

Experience: Two Years Plus Experience in TIG Welding

Salary: Competitive with exceptional growth opportunities

At Pen Manufacturing , we don’t just weld metal—we craft precision-engineered solutions that power industries. As a Senior TIG Welder , you’ll be at the heart of our fast-paced, high-quality manufacturing process, working with top-tier materials to create durable, high-performance products. If you take pride in your craft, thrive in a hands-on environment, and want to be part of a team that values skill and precision, this is the role for you.

Responsibilities

• Expert Welding & Fabrication: Execute high-quality TIG welds (and other techniques like MIG and Stick as needed) to fabricate and repair components with precision.
• Blueprint Mastery: Read and interpret technical drawings, welding symbols, and schematics to determine the best welding approach.
• Material Expertise: Work with steel, stainless steel, aluminum, and other metals, selecting the right materials and consumables for each job.
• Quality-Driven Work: Inspect and test welds to ensure strength, accuracy, and compliance with industry standards.
• Advanced Machine Operation: Utilize welding machines, grinders, cutters, and other fabrication tools to prepare materials and achieve a flawless finish.
• Equipment Maintenance: Keep welding tools and machinery in peak condition with regular inspections and basic maintenance.
• Safety & Efficiency: Adhere to all safety protocols, maintain a clean workspace, and ensure all procedures meet industry standards.
• Team Collaboration: Work closely with machinists, engineers, and inspectors to deliver top-tier products on time.
• Repair & Customization: Modify, repair, and enhance metal structures and components as needed.
• Process Documentation: Track materials, project timelines, and any challenges encountered to maintain production efficiency.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a TIG welder (4-5 years in a machine shop or industrial setting).
• Ability to work with various metals, including steel, stainless steel, and aluminum.
• Strong blueprint-reading skills and knowledge of welding symbols.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to inspect and test precision welds.
• Skilled in operating machine shop tools such as grinders, cutters, and drills.
• A team player with a problem-solving mindset and a strong work ethic.
• Knowledge of welding safety regulations and best practices.

Preferred Qualifications

• Welding certifications (AWS Certified Welder, MIG/TIG certification, etc.).
• Experience with CNC machines or automated welding systems.
• Expertise in working with exotic metals or high-pressure systems.
• Experience with pipe fitting.
• GMAW and GTAW past work experience.

What You Can Expect

• A hands-on, fast-paced environment where craftsmanship and efficiency drive success.
• State-of-the-art equipment and high-quality materials to work with.
• A strong team culture where your skills and contributions are valued.
• Opportunities to grow and refine your expertise in advanced welding techniques.

If you’re passionate about precision welding and ready to work in an environment that challenges and rewards your skills, we want to hear from you. Join Pen Manufacturing and help us build something extraordinary. The Pay Range For This Role Is 30.00 - 38.00 USD per hour (Pen 1808)