Mig Welder
Weir Minerals · Belleview, TN · 1 mo ago
Manufacturing$21.95/hrFull-time
Purpose of Role
Our Welders are responsible for Mig welding, using spray arc transfer processes to weld pipes, cyclones, and other applications.
Essential Job Functions
- Clamp, hold, tack-weld, heat-bend, grind or bolt component parts to obtain required configurations and positions for welding.
- Inspects and measures machined work pieces to verify conformance to specifications.
- Remove rough spots from work pieces, using portable grinders, hand files, or scrapers.
- Chip or grind off excess weld, slag, or spatter, using hand scrapers or power chippers, portable grinders, or arc-cutting equipment.
- Weld components in flat and vertical welding positions.
- Examines finished work pieces to verify conformance with specifications
- Operate and maintain robotic welding equipment
- Set up welding equipment and adjust settings as needed
- Monitor the welding process to ensure quality and accuracy
- Perform routine maintenance on welding equipment
- Follow instructions and/or direction given by supervisors to complete assigned work projects
Safety First
Demonstrate 100% commitment to our zero harm behaviors in support of our drive towards developing a world class safety culture.
Requirements
- Proven experience Mig Welding with Spray Arc Transfer or Short Arc transfer Welding.
- Strong knowledge of welding techniques and equipment
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and welding diagrams
- Excellent attention to detail and quality control skills
- Ability to proactively troubleshoot problems
- Fabricating experience preferred
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, changing environment
- Work as a team within department and with other departments and Leads
- Ability to work scheduled hours and comply with the company policies
Required Physical Demands
- Must be able to lift 50 pounds unassisted.
- Physical capability to properly handle tooling and safely set up large pieces; including lifting, pushing, pulling, and positioning products.
- Must be able to stand, sit and bend in a normal welding shop.
Work Environment
Manufacturing environment: loud noise levels, high temperatures, dirt and sand.
Required PPE: steel-toed shoes, safety glasses, dust masks, and/or respirators.
Pay & Schedule
- 1st Shift: 7am – 4:30pm, M-F
- Additional overtime available as business needs increase
- Starting at $21.95 per hour