Welder

Duties/Responsibilities

• Set up, operate and maintain welding equipment.
• Weld components using manual or semiautomatic welding equipment.
• Test and inspect welded surfaces and structure.
• Read prints and drawings to determine proper equipment.
• Follow all safety and hazard procedures and posters.

Required Skills/Abilities

• A minimum of 2 years’ experience as a welder.
• Ability to manually certify in aluminum, stainless, and 4130 steel.
• Ability to weld with fluid puddle control throughout entire weld.
• Knowledge in the use of measuring tools such as calipers, scales, etc.
• Experience using a variety of welding equipment and procedures (TIG, MMA, etc.).
• Knowledge of safety standards.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Good work ethic.
• Willingness to use personal protective equipment.
• Ability to read, understand and follow written directions.
• Ability to read, understand and follow department and company policies and procedures.
• Ability to communicate positively and effectively with other employees.

Physical Requirements

• Prolonged periods standing and performing repetitive tasks.
• Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds at a time.
• Must have excellent hand-eye coordination.