Summary

The Welder is responsible for utilizing weld skills to build and assemble product. With the primary use of MIG welding, operators will be expected to perform work efficiently with no or few defects. Welders are expected to be able to work independently and efficiently utilizing applicable equipment.

Responsibilities

·        Plans details of working procedure

·        Inspects finished product for completeness and conformance to all quality assurance procedures.

·        Safely operates all advanced level welding equipment

·        Sets up, troubleshoots and makes adjustments to welding machines as needed to maintain good production and quality

·        Participates in improvement planning – modification of weld procedures to increase safety, efficiency, and quality.

·        Other duties as assigned

Desired Experience

·        Required to obtain weld certification to AWS/ANSI standards

·        Basic data entry skills for maintenance breakdown calls

·        Capability to read and interpret blueprints, work order instructions; weld symbols, and operate required tools involved in position

·        Good problem solving skills, safety practices and attention to quality

·        Must understand and follow the quality policy and procedures – detect defects

·        Must follow all safety policies and procedures

·        Must be able to handle small parts

·        Troubleshooting skills

·        Able to consistently maintain production averages at or above the expected standards

·        Must be able to handle physical, repetitive work and be able to stand on your feet for 8 hrs a day

·        1 to 5 years weld experience

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent