Maintenance Repairer C - Welder

Primary Functions

Repairs and maintains plant equipment, vacuum furnaces, rolling mills, and all related equipment.

Essential Functions

• Must be able to lift 25 pounds
• Must be able to push/pull 20 lbs.
• Must be able to bend and squat at least 10 times per hour
• Must be able to climb stairs, ladders and work from elevated platforms
• Exposure to high heat areas
• Must be able to work in confined spaces.

Tools & Equipment

• Hand Tools
• Cranes
• Power Tools
• Oxyacetylene Cutting Outfit
• Electric Arc Welding Equipment
• Micrometers, Depth Gauges, & Vernier Calipers
• Sheet Metal Shears
• Voltage Tester, Ammeter & Voltmeter
• Pipe wrenches, & Threaders
• Tap and Dies for chasing and cutting machine threads.
• Tube Cutters & Flaring Tools
• Hydraulic Jacks
• Hydraulic Pumps
• Water Pumps
• Fork Lift Trucks
• Come-a-long, Chains, & Slings
• Ladders
• Drainage Snakes
• Bolt Cutters
• Pressure Gauges
• Gear Pullers
• "C" Clamps
• Chain Falls & Block and Tackle
• Soldering Iron
• Blueprints & Sketches
• Predictive Technology Equipment
• Aerial Lifts
• Confined Space Test Equipment
• Fall Protection Equipment

Materials

• Vacuum Furnaces (VIC, VIM, ESR, etc.)
• HVAC Systems
• Lift Trucks
• Band Saws
• Rolling Mills and their component parts.
• Induction Coils
• Cut-off Machines
• Presses
• Wheelabrator Cleaning Equipment
• Machine Shop Equipment
• Lathes, Drill Press, Shaper, & Milling Machine
• Surface Grinder, External Cylindrical Grinder, & Thread Grinders
• Portable Air Conditioning Units
• Exhaust Fans and Dust Collectors.
• Sand and Grit Blasters
• Outdoor Recirculating Water Cooling System
• Grinding Jacks
• Electric and Gas Furnaces and Ovens
• High Capacity Cranes and Electric & Air Hoists
• Plant Utilities
• Air Compressors
• Oil & Gas Boilers
• Hot Water Heaters
• Hydraulic Systems
• Leak Detectors
• Other Plant Equipment

Source of Supervision

Foreman, Planners, Managers

Working Procedure

• Receives instructions, prints, sketches, and work order for job.
• Repairs and maintains rolling mills, and their component parts including the repair of the rolling mill furnace, such as rebricking & clean and adjust gas nozzles.
• Repairs and maintains hydraulic systems, cutoff machines, air tools, presses, bar straightener, centerless grinders, exhaust fans and dust collectors, grinding jacks, electric and gas furnaces and ovens, high capacity crane and electric and air hoist, plant utilities, air compressor, gas heater, hot water heater, Beardsley traveling grinder and grit blaster.
• Fabricates fixtures for mills and plant equipment working from prints and sketches, using various measuring instruments, arc welding equipment, power and hand tools.
• Repairs and maintains simple electrical systems, such as changing bearings and brushes on motors, wiring for 110-220-440 volts, and changing fuses.
• Repairs located at various heights.
• Repairs and maintains various types of plumbing systems.
• Installs new equipment and relocates present equipment.
• Checks job and determine material and tools required.
• Repairs and maintains exhaust equipment.

Shift

B Shift: 7:30am - 3:30pm

C Shift: 3:30pm - 11:30pm