Assistant Engineer Welding

Pune, India
Assistant Engineer Welding
Company
GE Aerospace
Location
Pune, Maharashtra
Posted
6 days ago
Via
via GE Aerospace Careers
Job description
Job Description Summary
Candidate shall be highly skilled professional responsible for performing complex welding, fabrication, and assembly of metal components of tubes and ducts of commercial jet engines, typically achieving high-quality standards with >95% FPY using TIG welding process.

Job Description
Site Overview:

Our Multi-modal Manufacturing Facility (MMF) in Pune plays a crucial role in manufacturing key aerospace components, supporting not only India’s defense and commercial sectors but also global aviation supply chains. Our relationships with Indian suppliers, combined with our world-class local facilities and global reach, continue to shape India’s aerospace ecosystem.

Roles & Responsibilities:
• Welding of tubes, air manifolds and sheet metal parts.
• Welding of stainless steel, Inconel material.
• Repair of defective stainless steel and Inconel castings.
• Welding and fabrication by using TIG and Orbital welding processes.
• Ability to read, understand, analyze and interpret drawings, manuals, SOP, MOS and other material to determine finish product.
• Assembly of welded products.
• Shall have multiskilling of welding and fabrication of all parts in the cell
• Shall have familiar with problem solving tools 5Why, Fishbone and know how’s of RCA
• Shall have ability to train others welders
• Highest Levels of Personal Integrity and Safety Mindset.
• Experience in engineering industry – with firsthand experience of fabrication of tubes and ducts of aircraft engines.
• Knowledge in welding machines usage and their accessories like welding positioners, Bevellers, Rollers, 3D welding tables, etc.

Ideal Candidate:

Candidate with 3+ years of experience in TIG and orbital welding on stainless steel and Inconel tubes/ducts for aircraft engines.

Required Qualifications:
• Diploma in Mechanical, Metallurgy, Welding, or equivalent technical discipline.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in welding and fabrication in an engineering/manufacturing setup.
• Proven experience in TIG and orbital welding of stainless steel and Inconel tubes, ducts, and sheet metal parts.
• Shall be certified in welding process as per AWS D17.1 in 6G position with II A & III B materials.
• Shall have experience to produce X ray quality Class A weld joints, with SS 321 & Inconel 625 material.

Preferred Qualifications:
• Proficiency in welding technique.
• Experience in aviation industry.
• Ability to analyze problems, identify root causes and provide efficient solutions.
• Ability to handle diverse activities simultaneously and Ability to work in a matrix organization.
• Good oral and written communication skills
• Knowledge of Lean and Six Sigma Methodology

Whether we are manufacturing components for our engines, driving innovation in fuel and noise reduction, or unlocking new opportunities to grow and deliver more productivity, our GE Aerospace teams are dedicated and making a global impact. Join us and help move the aerospace industry forward.

Additional Information

Relocation Assistance Provided: No

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Welder Jobs in India

Q
What is the minimum wage for a skilled welder in Delhi as of 2026?
As per the Ministry of Labour & Employment notifications, the minimum wage for a skilled welder in Delhi is Rs 27,200 per month for a 26-day, 8-hour shift schedule effective April 2026. This includes basic wage of Rs 11,500 plus Variable Dearness Allowance of Rs 15,700 indexed to CPI. Overtime is paid at twice the ordinary rate for hours beyond 48 per week.
Source: Ministry of Labour & Employment
Q
What qualifications are required for welder jobs in government sectors in India?
As per the Directorate General of Training, a National Trade Certificate (NTC) in Welder (Gas & Electric) trade from an ITI with at least 60% marks is mandatory for entry-level government welder positions. Candidates need 10th standard pass and 1-year ITI training duration. Apprenticeship under NAPS is required post-ITI for 6-12 months.
Source: Directorate General of Training
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How do I apply for welder jobs through government portals and what documents are needed?
As per the National Career Service, register on ncs.gov.in with Aadhaar, PAN, bank details, and upload ITI certificate, 10th marksheet, and experience letters if any. Select 'Welder' under trades and apply to verified vacancies from PSUs like BHEL. Shortlisted candidates submit originals at employment exchanges within 7 days of call letter.
Source: National Career Service
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What are the working hours, leave entitlements, and benefits for welders in factories?
As per the Ministry of Labour & Employment under Factories Act 1948, welders work 48 hours per week with one weekly off and overtime at 2x rate. Annual leave is 1 day for every 20 days worked, up to 15 days, plus 12 casual/sick leave days. Establishments with 10+ workers provide ESI health insurance and EPF at 12% of Rs 15,000 wage cap.
Source: Ministry of Labour & Employment