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Precision TIG Welder

AVID Racing • Full-time • Fresno, California, United States • $22 - $28 / hour • 2m ago

Experienced TIG Welder – AVID Racing

Job Type: Full-Time

Department: Manufacturing / Fabrication

Reports To: Shop Foreman / Production Manager

About AVID Racing

AVID Racing is a high-end manufacturer of off-road performance suspension components, titanium hardware, and precision-fabricated systems built for the most demanding racing environments. Our work is trusted by top-tier race teams and off-road enthusiasts who expect the best in quality, innovation, and performance.

Position Overview

We’re looking for an experienced TIG Welder with a strong background in precision fabrication. The ideal candidate will have experience welding materials such as chromoly (4130), aluminum, and titanium, with a deep understanding of fit-up, joint prep, and quality standards for race-grade components.

Responsibilities

· Perform precision TIG welding on thin-wall materials (chromoly, aluminum, titanium).

· Read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and jigs/fixtures.

· Maintain high quality and consistency with tight tolerances and clean weld aesthetics.

· Prepare materials for welding (cutting, beveling, cleaning, fit-up).

· Perform part alignment and final inspection before handoff to finishing or assembly.

· Maintain a clean, organized workspace and follow safety procedures.

· Collaborate with engineers and fabricators to improve production processes and weld quality.

Required Qualifications

· 3+ years TIG welding experience (automotive, motorsports, or aerospace preferred).

· Strong proficiency in welding chromoly tubing and aluminum components.

· Experience with fixtures, jigs, and precision assemblies.

· Must demonstrate excellent weld consistency, bead control, and appearance.

· Must demonstrate foot control pulse welding.

· Ability to work independently and meet production deadlines.

Preferred Experience

· Titanium welding experience.

· Fabrication experience with suspension systems, roll cages, or chassis components.

· Ability to work with aluminum sheet metal to create custom paneling, including the use of bead rollers, brakes, and forming tools.

· Experience in a production or prototype environment.

Compensation

· Competitive hourly rate based on experience and skill.

· Potential for performance-based raises.

· Full-time schedule, Monday–Friday.

· Additional benefits available after probation period.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $22.00 - $28.00 per hour

Application Question(s):

Give me a brief description of what free hand pulse welding with foot control means. * If this question is not answered, your application will be rejected. *
Take a look at AVIDRace.com to see the welding quality of our products and what we expect.
If selected you will need complete weld test. We will be looking for your ability to freehand pulse weld Chromoly. This style of welding is not the same as sanitary welding. Please make sure you are able to pulse Weld prior to applying for this position. Machine controlled pulse will not not be allowed during weld test. Provide confirmation that you understand this request.

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