Welder Fabricator

Game Aerospace and RecruitAERO Partnership

RecruitAERO provides best-in-class internal, direct recruitment support for Game Aerospace and we complement their efforts in continuing to bring skilled talent into the company. Are you inspired by working for an innovative company in the aerospace industry? Do you want benefits that protect both you and your family? Do you want to work for a company where people are priority and unique opportunities are present? Let's talk!

Why choose Game Aerospace?

Game Aerospace is a growing aircraft business that designs, manufactures, and sells composite aircraft. Building type-certified, high-performance aircraft under an FAA production certificate that are then delivered and flown all over the world, Game Aerospace is an agile innovator and top performer in the industry. Game Aerospace emphasizes the importance of precision, consistency, and reliability with unique opportunities provided to employees. Providing an environment of growth and change, Game Aerospace affords the opportunity to learn new skillsets and work for a company that invests in their employees.

Additional Perks:

• Medical coverage options with employer contribution (approximately 90% for employee and 50% for dependents).

• 4 (four) weeks of Paid Time Off that begins accruing on your first day of employment.

• 401(k) match up to 4% and vested immediately.

• Company flying club with aircraft available for employee use. Private pilot training available to employees after 1 (one) year of employment.

• Relocation assistance available.

• Progressive leadership that promotes open dialogue for all employees.

• A salary that is based on your experience and expertise because we welcome high-value candidates.

Want to be a Welder/Fabricator for Game Aerospace? 

The Welder and Fabricator is primarily responsible for constructing prototype and production parts using (GTAW) to the standard of AWS D17.1 class A welding. In addition to operating typical metal fabrication equipment, they operate CNC machines such as press brakes and laser cutters using engineering instructions and drawings. Other responsibilities include fabrication of welding and assembly jigs, test stands and fixtures, and production support equipment using MIG.

In this role, you will be responsible for: 

• Working safely and following all company EHS procedures.

• Interpreting engineering drawings, models, and weld symbols; selecting materials and following defined fabrication procedures.

• Setting up and performing GTAW (primary) and MIG (as needed) welding operations; prepping, fitting, tacking, and completing welds in all positions.

• Controlling heat input; monitoring distortion, warping, shrink, and fit throughout welding and fitting operations.

• Fabricating and maintaining welding/assembly jigs, test stands, fixtures, and production support tooling.

• Operating CNC metal-fabrication equipment (press brake, laser cutter) to trained standards.

• Performing in-process and final dimensional/visual inspections to print and specification.

• Maintaining part and material traceability per company procedure.

• Keeping the work cell clean, organized, and production-ready; communicating tooling/material needs.

• Safely moving material and assemblies (forklift, rigging, shop equipment).

• Supporting additional fabrication/production tasks as assigned.

Minimum requirements: 

• 2 (two) or more years of professional welding experience using GTAW and MIG in a fabrication or manufacturing environment.

• Working experience in welding and fabrication in the aerospace industry.

• Working knowledge of welding & metal-fab equipment (cutting, grinding, forming, fixturing).

• Able to read/interpret blueprints, GD&T basics, and weld symbols.

• Basic shop math (fractions/decimals, layout, bend allowances helpful).

• English reading/writing/speaking sufficient for safety, work orders, and documentation.

• Demonstrated ability to weld in vertical, flat, and overhead positions with precision manual dexterity.

Want to stand out? Top performers in this role might also have: 

• Two-year welding, welding technology, or metals degree/certificate (preferred).

• High-accuracy fabrication experience (preferred).

• Current qualification welding 4130 (chromoly) to AWS D17.1 (please note class/position if applicable) (preferred).

• Experience building fixtures, jigs, or low-volume production tooling (preferred).

• High intellectual curiosity, creative thinking and problem-solving, and demonstrated initiative (preferred). 

• Passion for aircraft, flying, and all things aviation (preferred).

*Game Aerospace does not currently provide visa sponsorship.

This is a full-time position with hours Monday to Friday, 7:00am to 4:00pm, with overtime as needed. If you're ready to take your aviation career to new heights, apply today!

Game Aerospace provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.