Riverbend Energetics

About Us: Riverbend Energetics is a leading defensemanufacturing company dedicated to delivering high-quality products to ourcustomers. We pride ourselves on innovation, efficiency, and a commitment toexcellence. We are seeking a skilled Bridge Wire Welder to join our dynamic team.

Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled Bridge Wire Welder to join our team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for precision welding of small components using resistance welding techniques, ensuring high-quality and reliable welds in accordance with industry and company standards. This position requires attention to detail, steady hands, and experience working with fine materials and micro-welding equipment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Perform micro resistance welding on small components, including metals such as stainless steel, nickel, and copper.
• Set up and operate micro-welding equipment, including resistance spot and seam welding machines.
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings to ensure accuracy in welding processes.
• Inspect welded parts to ensure quality and adherence to specifications using magnification tools, microscopes, or precision measuring instruments.
• Adjust welding parameters such as current, pressure, and time to optimize weld quality.
• Maintain and calibrate welding equipment to ensure consistent performance.
• Work under a microscope or magnification when needed for intricate welding tasks.
• Follow safety procedures and industry regulations to ensure a safe working environment.
• Maintain accurate records of welding parameters, inspections, and quality checks.
• Collaborate with engineering and quality teams to troubleshoot and resolve welding defects.

Qualifications:

• High school diploma or equivalent (technical certification or vocational training in welding is a plus).
• Minimum 1-3 years of experience in micro resistance welding or precision welding.
• Experience working in industries such as electronics, medical devices, aerospace, or precision manufacturing is preferred.
• Knowledge of resistance spot welding (RSW), seam welding, and projection welding techniques.
• Familiarity with welding standards and quality control procedures (e.g., AWS, ISO, or MIL-SPEC standards).

Skills:

• Precision and attention to detail – ability to work with small components under a microscope.
• Strong hand-eye coordination and steady hands for handling delicate welding operations.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings.
• Proficiency in using micro-welding equipment, resistance welders, and measuring tools (micrometers, calipers, magnifiers, etc.).
• Basic understanding of metallurgy and how different materials react to welding processes.
• Problem-solving skills to identify and troubleshoot welding defects.
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team in a manufacturing environment.
• Strong adherence to safety protocols and quality control standards.

How to Apply: Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume and a cover letter detailing their qualifications and experience.

Riverbend Energetics is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Note: This job description is intended to provide a general overview of the position and does not encompass all responsibilities and tasks that may be required.