Welder

Principle Accountabilities

• Set up, adjust and operate machines.
• Selects electrodes and regulates current settings, time and pressure.
• Performs preliminary assembly of parts to be welded.
• Spot weld on variety of parts and products.
• Clean and inspect with weld joints.
• Handle and position work with or without the use of fixtures.
• Follow prescribed procedures to obtain proper fusion, strength and finish to avoid distortion or burning.
• Set-up and operate hand and machine burning equipment.
• Space number of welds to meet varying conditions and materials.

Specialized Job Responsibilities

• Uses Miller and Weld logic TIG welding machines to perform TIG, tack and resistive tack and laser welding operations on electromechanical products.
• Weld metal objects together by means of an oxyacetylene torch or arc welder apparatus to fabricate metal shapes or articles or to repair broken or cracked metal objects.

Work Environment

• Exposure to noise, vibration, mechanical hazards, electrical hazards.
• Repetitive motion.
• Toxic or caustic chemicals.
• Overtime and 2nd or 3rd shift job assignments.
• Standing, walking, reaching with hands and arms.
• Handling small components.
• Stooping, kneeling, crouching or crawling.
• Talking and hearing.
• Lifting and/or moving up to 10 pounds and occasionally up to 50 pounds.

Safety Disclosure

• Strict adherence to all safety protocols and requirements specified in the work instructions, training, and any posted signs in the area.
• Compliance with all site safety regulations and relevant regulatory standards.