Job ID: TN - 8
Job Title: Welder / Spot Welder
Location: 701 Lilac Drive N Golden Valley, MN 55422
Duration: Long Term
Pay Rate: $22 - $24/hr on W2 (Including all benefits) Includes shift differential
Shift: 1 st and 2 nd Shift
The Intermediate Welder is responsible for setting up and operating welding processes while achieving and maintaining established quality and productivity standards. You'll have an opportunity to use your welding skills to produce high quality parts that go into our Tennant products. If you are looking for a role where you can be a part of a team and use your problem-solving skills, then this is the role for you. CORE RESPONSIBILITIES:
Assist Entry Level Welders in interpreting production orders, method layouts and Engineering Drawings(blue prints) to determine the use of fixtures and proper work procedures.
Perform gas shielded metallic arc welding (MIG), gas shielded tungsten arc welding (TIG) and resistance welding
Perform additional operations such as; grinding, spatter removal and any other duties as assigned
Layout, fit and fabricate metal components to assemble structural forms, such as machine frames and parts, using knowledge of welding techniques, metallurgy and engineering requirements.
Process may be non-descript or variable, requiring changeovers/setup, troubleshooting, and adjustment to complete assigned tasks
Achieve and maintain efficiency standards within 3 months.
Adept at performing 3 or more processes proficiently within department standards (productivity quality safety)
Utlilize equipment and measures weld length, pitch and size to drive part accuracy within print tolerances and minimize Quality Notifications and Scrap.
Focus on continuous improvement. Acts as agent of change on the shop floor by influencing peers.
GENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES:
Perform gas shielded metallic arc welding (MIG), gas shielded tungsten arc welding (TIG) and resistance welding
Perform additional operations such as: grinding, spatter removal and any other duties as assigned
Layout, fit and fabricate metal components to assemble structural forms, such as machine frames and parts, using knowledge of welding techniques, metallurgy and engineering requirements
Must be able to utilize equipment and measure weld length, pitch and size to drive part accuracy within print tolerances and minimize Quality Notifications and Scrap
Assist Entry Level Welders in interpreting production orders, method layouts and Engineering Drawings(blue prints) to determine the use of fixtures and proper work procedures
Adept at performing 3 or more processes proficiently within department standards (productivity quality safety).
Assist other operators in understanding quality expectations
Focus on continuous improvement. Acts as agent of change on the shop floor by influencing peers.
Understand and participate in continuous improvement activities
REQUIRED EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:
H.S. Diploma or Equivalent
Technical degree and 2 or more years of welding experience OR 5 or more years of welding experience without degree
Must pass written and Hands on Tennant Welding Assessment Test
History of continuous improvement within previous positions
Two years general sheet metal training or two years vocational training in sheet metal or related field preferred.
Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship
REQUIRED SKILLS:
Blueprint reading
Welding processes
Good communication skills
Good work ethic
Good mechanical skills
Must be able to set-up and operate MIG (spray transfer pulse) welding processes and prefer TIG and/or Resistance welding.
Proficient at grinding, polishing and spatter removal.
Ability to perform basic welding equipment maintenance (Change outs, liners, diffusers replacement, contact tips and triggers).
Ability to read and understand basic engineering drawings (blue prints) with an emphasis on welding symbols.
Ability to understand and follow method layouts and process notes on routings (work order).
Ability to navigate within Microsoft Windows.
Ability to set-up, operate and troubleshoot three welding processes including but not limited to; repair, large weldments, Robotic welding, TIG, Arc welding or resistance welding.
Ability to train Entry level Welders at welding processes, grinding, polishing and spatter removal.
Must be able to read documents written in English
REQUIRED INTERPERSONAL & BEHAVIORAL SKILLS:
Ability to problem-solve.
Ability to concentrate on tasks, make decisions and work calmly and effectively in a high-pressure, deadline oriented environment.
Willingness to be flexible with time and adjust to a changing work environment.
Ability to build and maintain positive relationships, both internally and externally, while maintaining a client service orientation.
Ability to use sound judgment and discretion in dealing with highly confidential information.
Consistent attendance either onsite or remotely as needed by the business.
Ability to take direction and accept supervision.
Demonstrated ability to work independently, organize and accurately prioritize work, be detail-oriented, understand when urgency is required and use good judgment in varied situations.
REQUIRED PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
Rountinely lifts up to 40 lbs
Working conditions include exposure to a varying degree of dust, dirt, sparks, heat, fumes, and noise
Requires standing most of the time, continuous bending, stooping squatting, and lifting
Specific vision abilities required by this job include Close Vision, Distance Vision, Peripheral Vision, Depth Perception, ability to Adjust Focus.
Requires good manual dexterity
ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURES:
Hearing and vision protection required in all areas
Safety shoes required in all areas
Exposure to oil, grease, dust, dirt, heat, fumes, metal particles, sparks, sharp-edged materials, and noise
SAFETY REQUIREMENTS:
Exposed to hazards/risks that require body protection (gloves, pants, steel toes, sleeves, safety glasses, etc.).
Numbers & Facts
Location
Golden Valle, MN
Salary
$22–$24 Per Hour
Skills
Arc Weldingunmatched
Blueprintsunmatched
Communication Skillsunmatched
Continuous Improvementunmatched
Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
Depth Perceptionunmatched
Detail Orientedunmatched
Develop and Maintain Customersunmatched
Engineering Drawingunmatched
English Languageunmatched
Equipment Maintenance/Repairunmatched
Establish Prioritiesunmatched
Grindingunmatched
Identify Issuesunmatched
Lift/Move 40 Poundsunmatched
Manual Dexterityunmatched
Metallurgyunmatched
Microsoft Windows Operating Systemunmatched
Operations Processesunmatched
Polishingunmatched
Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
Quality Managementunmatched
Resistance Weldingunmatched
Safety/Work Safetyunmatched
Testingunmatched
Time Managementunmatched
Training/Teachingunmatched
Weldingunmatched
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