WELDER
Job description for Welder:
Welder utilizes oxy-acetylene torch cutting and welding processes (including Gas Metal Arc Welding, Gas Tungsten Arc Welding, and Pulse Gas Metal Arc Welding), and welds a wide variety of metals and their alloys in fabrication and repair of metal structures, intricate parts, equipment, and other items in accordance with customer specifications. Skilled, as a fit-up welder, in the use of MIG, TIG, & standard welding equipment.
Experience/Education required for Welder
Minimum of 1 year experience and/or certification in steel, stainless steel, and/or aluminum welding. Must be able to read prints, including welding symbols. Knowledge of the standard tools, materials, & techniques of the welding trade, along with quality tools to measure and examine completed parts to ensure product quality is met.
TIG welding experience is a plus.
Key Responsibilities:
- Interpret blueprints and job specifications to plan and lay out welding projects, selecting appropriate methods and equipment (GTAW, GMAW, P-GMAW, robotic welding).
- Set up, operate, and maintain welding equipment, performing welds in various positions (flat, vertical, horizontal, overhead) on components of different sizes and shapes.
- Fabricate, align, and assemble parts using templates, jigs, and fixtures; tack-weld or complete welds to meet structural and quality standards.
- Inspect welds and components using precision measuring tools (e.g., micrometers, calipers), ensuring conformance to dimensional and quality specifications.
- Finish and repair workpieces by grinding or filing, and perform routine equipment maintenance and other assigned duties related to welding operations.
Qualifications:
- Proficient in reading blueprints and using standard welding tools and techniques, including MIG, TIG, acetylene, and robotic welding.
- Knowledgeable in welding safety practices, occupational hazards, and proper handling of ferrous and non-ferrous metals.
- Skilled in operating and maintaining welding equipment, with the ability to inspect welds for quality and compliance.
- Able to learn through hands-on instruction and observation, applying independent judgment in task execution.
- Committed to working safely and responsibly, ensuring no direct threat to self or others in the workplace.
Compensation & Benefits:
- Compensation commensurate with education and/or experience.
- Health & Life insurance, 401K, Paid holidays and vacation, free lunch on-site every day, Nurse Practitioner on-site twice a week, use of onsite Fitness Court, and more.
- Professional development and training opportunities.
- Career growth within a dynamic and innovative organization.
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