Welder

Engtal
  • Hammond, IN
    Today

    Job Description

    Job Description

    Job Description

    Key Responsibilities:

    Welding & Fabrication:

    • Perform various welding techniques, including MIG, TIG, Stick, and Flux-Core, to fabricate metal

    parts and assemblies as per blueprints and technical drawings.

    • Read and interpret welding blueprints, sketches, and technical drawings to determine the welding

    process, materials, and welding sequence required.

    • Prepare surfaces for welding by cleaning, grinding, and beveling, ensuring strong welds and

    proper alignment of metal parts.

    • Weld a variety of metals, including carbon steel, stainless steel, and aluminum, to produce highstrength joints in complex configurations.

    • Maintain high standards of welding quality, ensuring that all welds are free from defects such as

    cracks, porosity, and undercuts.

    • Inspect and test welds to verify that they meet specifications and pass non-destructive testing.

    Maintenance & Repairs:

    • Support maintenance teams by fabricating custom replacement parts and performing repairs on

    machinery, structures, and production equipment.

    • Modify and repair broken or worn-out equipment and machinery parts, including frames,

    brackets, and components, to restore functionality and ensure continued operations.

    • Conduct post-welding inspections to ensure structural integrity and conformity to specifications.

    Quality Control & Documentation:

    • Document welds, including materials used, work performed, and any non-conformances, to

    ensure proper tracking and compliance with production standards.

    • Maintain welding logs and document any issues encountered during the welding process,

    ensuring accurate records for future reference.

    • Ensure all welding work aligns with industry codes, standards, and customer requirements.

    Tool & Equipment Operation:

    • Operate welding machines, grinders, cutting torches, and other related tools for welding, fitting,

    and fabrication work.

    • Ensure all equipment is in safe working condition, performing routine maintenance and minor

    repairs as needed.

    • Set up welding machines according to material specifications, selecting appropriate settings for

    optimal welding performance.

    • Maintain the cleanliness and organization of welding stations, ensuring that all tools and

    materials are readily available and properly stored.

    Prepared by MB-HR Generalist Approved by: VS-VP of HR Version 1.0 - Revised: 3/11/2025 Page 2 of 3

    Safety & Compliance:

    • Strictly adhere to safety standards by wearing Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) such as

    gloves, face shields, welding helmets, and flame-resistant clothing.

    • Follow lockout/tagout (LOTO) procedures and ensure the workspace is clear of any fire hazards.

    • Participate in safety audits and contribute to the safety culture by identifying hazards and

    implementing corrective actions when necessary.

    • Maintain a clean and organized work area, ensuring that welding fumes, sparks, and metal debris

    are properly managed to minimize safety risks.

    Other duties as assigned.

    Machines & technologies you'll use:

    • MIG Welder
    • Stick Welder
    • Flux-Cored Arc Welder

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationHammond, IN

    Skills

    • Blueprintsunmatched
    • Corrective Actionunmatched
    • Grindingunmatched
    • Hazard Analysisunmatched
    • Industry Standardsunmatched
    • Maintenance Servicesunmatched
    • Nondestructive Testing (NDT)unmatched
    • Organizational Skillsunmatched
    • Risk Managementunmatched
    • Safety Standardsunmatched
    • Technical Drawingunmatched
    • Testingunmatched
    • Weldingunmatched

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