The Welder is responsible for TIG welding various stainless-steel fittings and tubing to print specifications.
Job Responsibilities:-
Reviews blueprints and other specification papers before starting work on a welding process and during the steps to assure accurate completion.
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Selects TIG welding equipment, such as torch, torch tip and filler rod according to welding chart specifications or type and thickness of material.
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Tack welds parts to ensure that all parts on the order are properly aligned and fitted.
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TIG welds stainless steel fittings and tubing together into spools, manifolds, and miscellaneous custom fittings per print specifications.
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Identifies need for and performs machine maintenance and minor repairs.
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Maintains weld recording and logging records.
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Performs borescope inspection for weld defects
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Visual weld inspection using fillet gauges, calipers, micrometers, height gauges, and weld fixtures.
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Strict attention to detail and production of high-quality parts.
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Maintain safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations, including the use of PPE.
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Maintains a clean, safe, and orderly work area at all times.
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Other duties as assigned.
Required Skills & Abilities:-
Ability to interpret and translate engineering designs and documentations (work orders, drawings, and specifications).
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Ability to follow work instructions and work well in a team.
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Understanding of and the ability to abide by applicable OSHA and environmental regulations.
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Basic understanding of mathematics as related to welding assignments.
Education & Experience:-
HS Diploma or equivalent
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At least 4 years of TIG welding experience.
Physical Requirements:-
Must be able to pass standard vision test; Visual acuity to read instructions, operate machines, and inspect parts produced.
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Exposure to dust, odors, oil, fumes, noise, and different climate temperatures.
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Occasionally lifts 25 – 45 lbs.
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Must be able to stand for prolonged time periods.
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Must have enough manual dexterity and stability as required for precision work.
