Welder

About the Role

The Welder will set up, operate, and perform welding tasks to fabricate metal parts and components according to customer specifications. This includes MIG/TIG welding and reviewing drawings to ensure accurate welding of parts.

Responsibilities

• Proficiently employ a diverse range of welding techniques, including Mild Steel, Stainless Steel, and Aluminum.
• Interpret and comprehend blueprints and formulas to determine precise welding requirements for each project.
• Use precision instruments such as calipers, tape measures, and squares.
• Exhibit comprehensive proficiency in TIG and MIG welding techniques as per technical drawings.
• Collaborate in the production process and support machine operators as required.
• Maintain a clean and organized welding environment.
• Perform additional responsibilities as assigned by supervisor, including department transfers or special projects to meet production needs.

Requirements

• High School Graduate or General Education Degree (GED).
• 5+ years of MIG/TIG Welding experience with Carbon Steel, Stainless Steel, and Aluminum.
• Proficient in math and computer skills, including calculating fractions, dimensions, and tolerances.
• Proficient at reading, interpreting, and understanding weld symbols, blueprints, and drawings.
• Proficient at using quality inspection equipment (gages, micrometers, rulers); GD&T preferred.

Skills

• Ability to use inspection methods including tape measure, calipers, and fillet gages.
• Able to interpret AWS weld symbols.
• Able to read and interpret blueprints.
• Excellent troubleshooting and problem resolution skills.
• Excellent organizational skills to prioritize urgent matters and meet deadlines.
• Excellent knowledge of engineering concepts and practices.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Physical Requirements

• Regularly required to sit, stand, or walk for the duration of an 8-10 hour shift.
• Frequently required to talk or hear.
• Occasionally required to stoop, kneel, crouch, reach, or bend.
• Must be able to manually lift, push, or pull up to 50 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required, including close vision (20/20 or corrected to 20/20).
• Occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, fumes, or airborne particles from metalworking coolants and oils.
• Noise levels in the work environment can be loud; hearing protection is required.

Due to ITAR regulations, only U.S. persons—defined as U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents (Green Card holders), and U.S. nationals—are eligible for this position.