Welder

About the role

The Welder performs MIG welding on metal components using blueprints and production specifications to meet production and quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Maintains welding equipment making adjustments to weld different parts or subassemblies
• Performs various simple welding operations (i.e. pins, knuckles, joints) following blueprint weld symbols with limited supervision
• Moves parts and/or workpiece manually, by crane and secures workpiece in weld fixture or table using clamps and wrenches
• Produces component parts to blueprint tolerances
• Performs quality control inspections and cleans welded components
• Prepares surfaces to be welded and works with blueprints to verify accuracy of pre-assembled metal components to be welded
• Positions or tightens braces, jacks, clamps, cable slings, or may bolt parts in position for welding or riveting

Requirements

• Knowledge of basic procedures of MiG welding and cutting tools
• Knowledge and understanding of basic procedures of voltage and amperage for given requirements
• Must possess basic math skills
• Skilled in the operation of grinders and deburring equipment
• Able to perform standard measurements using a tape measure and other measurement devices
• Able to weld simple assemblies with little supervision
• Able to read blueprints with weld symbols and specifications
• Able to lift and position fabricated metal parts manually, using a crane
• Able to wear personal protective equipment
• Able to work overtime and/or including weekends as production schedules dictate
• Able to weld vertical and down

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required
• Minimum 1 year of previous welding experience

Skills

• Knowledge of basic procedures of MiG welding and cutting tools
• Knowledge and understanding of basic procedures of voltage and amperage for given requirements
• Basic math skills
• Skilled in the operation of grinders and deburring equipment
• Able to perform standard measurements using a tape measure and other measurement devices
• Able to weld simple assemblies with little supervision
• Able to read blueprints with weld symbols and specifications
• Able to lift and position fabricated metal parts manually, using a crane
• Able to wear personal protective equipment
• Able to work overtime and/or including weekends as production schedules dictate
• Able to weld vertical and down

Benefits

• Day 1 Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
• 1st Shift Hours
• Profit Share
• Company provided uniforms
• New, clean, safe facility
• Growing, successful company
• Full, comprehensive benefit package including:
• Matching 401K
• Paid Holidays, Sick Time and Vacation
• Gym membership reimbursement
• Company paid life insurance, STD and LTD
• Educational assistance and dependent scholarship programs

Pay

• Competitive wages ranging from 23/hr to $27/hr

Schedule

• Not specified