Welder 1St Shift

Responsible for performing welding operations in accordance with manufacturing specifications.

Welder Duties:

Perform welding activities, following written instructions independently.Interpret drawings and applicable technical data to use in repairs.Prepare parts for welding by grinding, machining, and belt sanding.Documenting travelers after operations performed.Maintain production standards/quality.Regular attendance and punctuality.Ensures compliance with Company IPM/QPM and ISO quality requirements.Use calibrated instruments and tooling to perform critical measurements.Operate tungsten inert gas, metallic inert gas and other types of welding machines as required.Operate oxy-acetylene torch to cut, braze, weld, and solder.Operate spot welder.Maintain certification required to weld applicable alloy.Comply with all applicable regulatory, customer, and safety requirements.Must be able to pass an Eye Examination specifically for welders.Embrace/implement continuous improvement and lean principles in all activitiesMaintain department safety and housekeeping standardsEnsure compliance with Quality Management Systems (QMS)Regular and reliable attendanceAdhere to and promote Corporate Code of Ethical Standards

Qualifications

Ability to perform qualification welds on 0.040" thick materials in accordance with AWS D17.1 for both fillet and groove weldsAbility to read, write, and understand EnglishAbility to accurately interpret blueprintsAbility to accurately interpret work in-process documentsGood verbal and written communication skillsSelf-motivated with a high level of ownership and accountabilityHigh School Diploma or GEDMust have performed welding in a manufacturing industry

Ability to perform frequent lifting, pulling, and pushing.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS/TASKS:

Determine repair requirements based on Traveler and drawing operations.Weld parts that are certified by X-ray (RT) and make necessary adjustments to correct any deficiency.Install fabricated details onto assemblies & sub-assemblies and inspect for proper fit prior to welding.Perform necessary layout work to accomplish job.Make necessary adjustments to welding equipment to ensure satisfactory weld(s).Produce components within industry requirements and standards.Perform other duties as company workload dictates.