Job Description

** Primary Purpose** ****

This position is responsible for manual welding of high-quality parts, subassemblies, and finished product in a manufacturing environment. Weldments vary in type, size, and construction.

** Essential Function and Responsibilities**

• Set-up and manually MIG weld using Lincoln and Miller Welders.
• Produces parts per print and labor standards to achieve production goals.
• Read and interpret blueprints to ensure the correct bead size, length, and location for each weldment.
• Repairs bad welds.
• Metal finish weldments to remove any burrs, scratches, ink, or weld spatter.
• Perform 1st piece inspections verifying weldment is per print.
• Maintains a clean, organized work area to support 5S initiative, personal and environment safety goals, and accomplish quality production.
• Follows safety regulations and observes environment to ensure safe working conditions are present and corrects issues that need attention.
• Participates in cross-training throughout welding department and demonstrates an interest and flexibility in learning and working with others. Communicates with co-workers to maintain required production line flow.
• Operates saws, ironworker, and drill presses.
• May perform other duties as required and/or assigned.

Qualifications

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, physical demands and/or ability required for this position to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. __Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Education and/or Experience:

• Preferred: 2 years of experience welding in a manufacturing industry or equivalent ****

• Ability to read inspection equipment; ex: tape measure, protractor, and square.

• Ability to read and understand blueprints, work instructions and fixture information.

Physical Demands and Working Environment:

• Ability to lift and move parts up to 75lbs with the assistance of an overhead crane.
• The ability to stand for 9-10 hours daily to perform work duties.
• Ability to operate a forklift.

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.