Welder

This role will be performed in our Hudson, OH location.

POSITION SUMMARY: Plans, lays out and performs complex arc and acetylene welding on production parts following well-established operating practices for mechanical strength. Welds in vertical, horizontal, and overhead positions. May also perform stelliting work.

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

• Minimum 2 yrs. basic welding experience
• Knowledge of SMAW, GMAW, GTAW, FCAW & SAW
• Able to safely and competently operate MIG, TIG, Carbon Arc, Submerged Arc, oxyacetylene, pre-heat to temperatures up to 600°ree;F
• Able to lift 50 lbs.
• Able to use hand tools
• Able to read and understand blueprints
• Able to work with large parts and operate overhead crane and tow motor
• Able to wear safety equipment (i.e. respirator, safety glasses, hearing protection, gloves, apron etc.)
• Able to work at heights above ground level
• Ability to learn new processes and techniques
• Experience with a Welding Robot a plus

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Set up equipment to weld parts according to specific welding procedures
• Use overhead crane to lift and move parts
• Operate towmotor to transfer parts within plant
• Maintain a clean work area

PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

• Physical demand requirement: Medium

WORK ENVIRONMENT: The work environment is representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.

• Exposure to high temperatures for extended periods of time
• Performs work in close proximity to other employees
• Exposure to increased noise levels

KOBELCO machinery is recognized and proven around the world for sensible, yet innovative design as well as for high operating efficiencies and machine uptime. Beyond machinery, we also have capabilities to rebuild, modify, upgrade, and repair a variety of equipment, including machinery originally supplied by other manufacturers. Check out our website https://www.ksbiusa.com/ to learn more.