1st Shift Welder II - Machine Operator
Shift Hours:
1st Shift: 5:00 AM – 1:30 PM (3:30 PM if OT is assigned)
Must be able to work Saturdays if OT is assigned.
Pay Rate:
$21.50/hr
Entry Test Required:
Basic understanding of welding
Some experience in welding
Reading blueprints
Mechanically inclined individual
Knowledge of using calipers & gages
Good English: Must be able to read technical English, speak, and understand English well
Safety-oriented / Quality-oriented / Punctual and reliable, good attendance / Good Attitude
Written test: Calculations / fraction conversion / reading drawings / welding questions (calculator and fraction chart will be provided)
Hands on test: weld butt weld using filler and not using filler, weld fillet weld using filler and not using filler.
Job Description:
Perform duties to set-up and operate equipment to weld tubing.
Work from prints, work orders and instructions:
1.Sets up, adjusts and operates tube mills/welders to form tubing by the use of resistance, inert arc or gas welding processes.
2.Loads strip and guides through “lead-in” or profile rolls to form tube in preparation of welding process.
3.Adjusts welding equipment to achieve proper weld.
4.Cuts tubing to length and places in temporary storage racks.
5.Must perform “burst” test to check weld.
6.Change out weld rolls and blades.
7.Must perform weld section mounts and other quality checks.
8.Follow safety rules and keep work area in clean and orderly condition.
9.Performs other related duties as assigned.