Job title: Structural Welder
Reports to: Production Superintendent
Job Overview:Responsible for welding of steel, aluminum and stainless-steel materials using the SMAW, GTAW and/or GMAW processes in all positions. Required to perform miscellaneous tasks, as assigned by his or her supervisor.
Education: High school graduate, or GED
Responsibilities:
- Ensure work is done safely and meets quality standards
- Set up welding machines based on the job at hand or using a Welding Procedure Specification
- Must have own basic skill related tools and equipment if not supplied by the workplace
- Weld steel, aluminum and stainless steel components based on the required weld processes and parameters
- Adhere to the specific welding procedure specifications
- Set up welding cells for serial production runs
- Keep work areas clean and organized and take proper care of all equipment and facilities
- Follow all company rules and policies
- Provide a great level of attention to detail and focus on the given task
- Follow all safety rules and quality standards
- Work with team members to maximize productivity and efficiency
- Assist in the preparation of product for shipment
- Report any unsafe work conditions or practice to supervisor
- Must be able to lift raw materials, final products, and items packed for shipment, manually (up to 60 pounds) or using a hoist
Qualifications:
- Six months to one-year related experience and/or training
- Experience with steel, aluminum and/or stainless steel required
- Experience with SMAW, GTAW and GMAW welding highly preferred
- Ability to follow instructions given both verbally and in written form
- Willingness to learn and work to the best of his/her abilities and have a dependable work ethic
- Knowledge of welding equipment and associated tooling including proper set up and use
- Ability to read and interpret documents furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form including but not limited to safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, quality manuals and procedure manuals
- Familiarity with the metric system
- Ability to stand continuously for long periods of time
- Willing to work 40+ hours a week
- Pass substance abuse testing
- Reasonable Accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform essential job functions.
