WELDERS, WELDERS, WELDERS!

Responsibilities

• Lifts work piece manually or using hoist and secures work piece in fixture or loads automatic feeding device.
• Calculates and sets controls to regulate machine factors, such as wire feed speed, amperage, polarity, type of gas, and type of weld rod.
• Starts machine, engages feed, and observes operation.
• Inspects and measures machined work pieces to verify conformance to specifications.
• Moves machine controls and guides to adjust machine.
• Unloads welded frames from robotic welder and place on appropriate containers.
• Clamps, holds, tacks-welds, heats bends, grinds or bolts component parts to obtain required configurations and positions for welding.
• Removes rough spots from work pieces, using portable grinders, hand files, or scrapers.
• Chips or grinds off excess weld, slag, or spatter, using hand scrapers or power chippers, portable grinders, or arc-cutting equipment.
• Welds components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions.
• Replaces worn machine accessories such as cutting tools or brushes.
• Filings, sands, or shapes machined parts.
• Maintains accurate counts of parts; attaches labels or tags to finished part containers identifying customer, part number, quantity and shop order information.
• Performs basic MIG and TIG welding techniques as needed.
• Maintains company quality, efficiency, and productivity standards.
• Reads job specifications (e.g. blueprints, quality control plans and/or traveler notes) to determine type of welding and material requirements.
• Uses equipment and supplies to perform work in accordance with operational standards.
• Examines finished work pieces to verify conformance with specifications according to operator inspection sheet, quality control plans and/or customer notes using instruments such as gauges.
• Reports defective materials or questionable conditions to the Robotic Welding Manager.
• Performs prescribed preventative maintenance on equipment and machines.
• Maintains the work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition and follows prescribed safety regulations.
• May perform other related duties or work at different workstations as production needs require.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or general education degree (GED); FANUC Robotic Certification is desired.
• Certificate or degree in welding is preferred.
• At least 2 years welding experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Successful completion of an internal welding test.
• Knowledge of welding equipment and tools, including their design, uses, repair, and maintenance.
• Knowledge of basic math skills.
• Ability to read and interpret documents like blueprints, welding symbols, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to communicate with co-workers, supervisors and vendors.
• Must be dependable.

Benefits

Minorities/females/veterans/individuals with disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity

Pay

$19-$26/hour (based on relevant experience)

Schedule

All shifts

About the Role

Welders are needed for all shifts in Fall River. Metalcraft Of Mayville is an equal opportunity employer.