Welder

The Blueprint (Role Profile)

We are looking to hire a Welder!

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The Build (Responsibilities)

• Performs welding work and activities required to produce Apex products.
• Weld components at a fast pace and in vertical positions and downward motion.
• Clamp, hold, tack-weld, heat-bend, grind, or bolt components to obtain required configurations and positions for welding.
• Select and install troches, torch tips, and filler rods according to chart specifications or types and thicknesses.
• Ignite torches or start power supplies and strike arcs by touching electrodes to metals being welded, completing electrical circuits.
• Connect and turn regulator valves to activate and adjust gas flow and pressure so that the desired flames are obtained.
• Recognize, set up, and operate hand and power tools common to the welding trade, such as shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
• Inspect initial product and adjust as necessary to produce the quality product.
• Maintain equipment in good working condition and report all safety/maintenance concerns.
• Move materials within the work area.
• Adhere to company policies and procedures to produce a quality product/service.
• Report unusual conditions or questionable items to supervisor.
• Obey all safety rules and regulations.
• Keep work area clean and orderly.
• Maintain records as required.
• Perform other duties as requested, directed, or assigned.

The Toolbox (Qualifications)

• A high school diploma or GED is required.
• Minimum of 1-year work experience in production welding is required.
• Demonstrated welding ability is required.
• Able to work overtime hours (more than 40 hours per week and Saturdays) as required.
• Stand and walk continuously for 8-10 hours, if necessary.
• Lift and carry 50 pounds.