Precision Frame Welder -2nd Shift

Nature of Duties/Responsibilities

• Read, interpret and follow basic blueprints, diagrams, engineering drawings, specifications, weld symbols, bills of materials, and other written instructions or procedures to accurately create equipment and products
• Mig (GMAW) and Tig (GTAW) Welding Proficient, Experience in Welding Precision Sheet metal as Stainless Steel, aluminum and steel
• Utilize handheld tools such as a hand held screw gun, drill gun, and grinders
• Operate calipers, weld gauges, tape measures, and other welding hand tool
• Maintain weld machines using preventative maintenance methods
• Continually evaluate weld machine performance and technology to improve cycle times
• Maintain inventory of manufacturing product and welding consumables
• Create specific weldment set-ups and fixturing to meet geometric requirements
• Perform quality work checks to ensure the product meets quality standards
• Identify product defects and complete appropriate documentation when defects are identified
• Rework and/or repair welded parts and products according to engineering specification changes
• Perform all work in accordance with quality standards and established safety procedures
• Prioritize work flow through effective communication with management staff
• Maintain a clean and safe work area

Education and Experience

• High School Diploma or GED
• Minimum 4 years of precision welding experience in precision frame manufacturing
• Ability to maintain tight tolerance of +/-0.03 thousandths.
• Proficient with reading blueprints and interpret documents including safety rules, operating instructions, maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals (SOP’s)
• Must be proficient with the use of measuring tools & validating own work to print specifications.
• ASME Section 9 certification beneficial
• AWS certifications beneficial (D1.1, D1.2, D1.3. D1.6)
• Must be able to set up and maintain all welding machines and tools.
• Candidates will be required to pass a welding assessment. This is a practical test. This involves performing actual welds to assess skill and technique.