Description:
Summary Description:
Perform welding operation on authorized products that require cosmetic weld repairs and reworks castings as required.
Essential Functions:
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Welds castings with the use of a tig welder.
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Ensures area requiring weld is cleaned by grinding the area to guarantee a proper weld.
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Reports any castings that cannot be repaired to department leader to be disposed of properly.
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Maintains an appropriate supply of gas, welding rods and other supplies required to perform the welding function.
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Submits record of welded product to QC daily.
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Maintain welding area clean.
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Conducts rework on castings requiring repairs using air tools and grinding belt.
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Remove welds and blends in imperfections.
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Removes excess material and/or repairs casting imperfections found on casting by the inspection process.
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Records rework information in shop floor manager the entering the required information.
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Performs duties of Packaging inspector when there is no welding work.
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Perform all other job-related tasks as assigned.
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Comply with Company’s safety policies and procedures.
Packaging inspector:
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Review shop card attached to basket to understand what you are looking for when inspecting castings.
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Pick up and visually inspect each casting to the specifications outlined on the shop card.
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Use liquid weld to fill small holes and polishing clothe to blend into casting when dry.
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Give larger defects to Department Lead to have welded or scrapped out.
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Place box onto a skid and place castings into the box keeping track of how many castings are in the box.
- Place cardboard between each layer of castings to prevent dings or damage to the castings during travel.
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Keep accurate counts of each layer of castings.
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Add up each layer for a grand total of castings inside the box.
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Give paperwork to Shipping Coordinator
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Perform any and all other job-related tasks as assigned.
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Comply with Company’s safety policies and procedures.
Requirements:
Skills or Experience Required:
Must have High School diploma or GED.
Must have Tig Welding Experience
Must be able to use the following machines, tools, equipment and/or work aids:
Manual hand truck, and/or motorized hand truck
Tig Welder
Safety Rules & Functions:
Welding
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Keep all flammable materials at a minimum of 20’ away from welding operations.
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Store compressed gas in the upright position, caps on, and chained in place.
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Shut gas off at the burner handle and at the tank.
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Keep weld booth curtains closed during welding.
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Notify Supervisor when weld booth curtain needs repaired or replaced.
