JOB SUMMARY:
Responsible for various types of weld preparation, welding and weld finishing operations to manufacture product to customer drawings, specifications, or other forms of instruction.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
The following statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities.
- Follow General Work Instructions-Welding Fabrication.
- Proficient in assigned welding techniques.
- Interpretation of drawings, including weld symbols and interpret WPS’s.
- Weld Components in flat, horizontal, vertical, and up.
- Knowledge of wire and filler materials applications for various steel alloys, and aluminum.
- Working knowledge of fixturing and weld set up parameters (amps, volts, etc.).
- Conventional measuring instruments.
- Process inspection, certification, and documentation.
- Simple welding equipment maintenance.
- Finish grinding applications using manual and power tools.
- Other duties as assigned by the area supervisor.
MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS:
- Successful completion of an internal welding test which includes 1G.
- Six months or more of current flux core welding experience.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:
- Must be able to read drawings.
- Reliable work ethics with great attendance.
- Must be able to work a flexible schedule which includes weekends.
CONDITIONS OF EMPLOYMENT:
- Successful candidate must submit to post offer, pre-employment physical examination/medical history check.
WORKING CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL EFFORT:
- Work involves almost constant exposure to unusual elements, such as extreme temperatures, toxic chemicals, bio-hazardous materials, dirt, dust, fumes, smoke, and loud noises.
- Considerable physical activity. Requires heavy physical work; lifting, pushing or pulling of objects up to 50 pounds.
- Work environment involves exposure to potentially dangerous materials and situations that require following extensive safety precautions and includes the use of protective equipment.
