Welder, Apprentice or Journeyman I - 1st Shift

About the Role

Nidec Minster Corporation, a leader in the design and manufacture of metal forming equipment and a supplier of machining, fabrication, assembly, logistics, and foundry and aftermarket services, has an opening for experienced welders. Experienced Minster Welders are expected to be knowledgeable, productive, and efficient in all duties that are core competencies to the welding function. A Welder must be able to layout, fit, and assemble metal components to fabricate structural forms using knowledge of welding techniques, metallurgy, and engineering requirements. Must possess a thorough understanding of the equipment, settings, electricity flow, gas flow, etc. of the welding equipment used in the various welding processes.

Responsibilities

• Read blueprints
• Layout, fit, and assemble metal components with strong fabrication skills
• Generate welds in the flat and horizontal position (a welding test will be part of the selection process)
• Perform assembly operations, CNC plate burning, burn and bevel operation, material handling, and miscellaneous equipment operation (saws, drills, shears, and brakes)

Qualifications

• High school graduate or GED
• Hobart, JVS, or other technical school graduate desirable
• Class II Certified AWS welder desirable
• Good communication skills
• Must be able to work in collaboration with others

Skills

• Proficiency in stick, MIG, and flux cored welding processes is desirable