Basic Purpose
The Structural Welder performs This position requires participation in both design and production related topics and effective cross functional collaboration with other manufacturing departments, quality, and management.
NOTE : This position is a second shift position (2 to 10 : 30
Responsibilities
- Selects, measures, cuts, and joins appropriate metals to specifications.
- Prepares metals and work surfaces to ensure safe and effective assemblage.
- Interprets specifications and blueprints accurately.
- Regularly cleans and inspects welding equipment and tools.
- Determines correct gas ratios.
- Tests the strength of joins during and after project completion.
- Diagnoses issues and troubleshoots as required.
- Detects and reports defective materials or questionable conditions to Supervisor or Manager.
- Maintains good housekeeping and follows established safety procedures.
- Performs any other duties as assigned or directed by Supervisor as production needs require.
- Follows all policies, procedures, and work instructions including Employee Handbook, Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs), Manufacturing Operating Procedures (MOPs), Job Safety Analysis (JSAs), and Safety Manual.
- Maintains awareness of individual contribution to and impact of the quality, safety, environmental, and product compliance policies and activities;
reports all quality issues, unsafe acts, and unsafe conditions to the proper personnel.
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or GED; or equivalent experience.
- AWS Certification required.
- 2+ years experience in structural welding.
- Must have basic math skills.
- Must be detail oriented, efficient, and able to work under minimal supervision and guidance.
- Ability to interpret a variety of instructions when furnished in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form.
- Must be computer literate.
- Able to work in a team environment and interface with a diverse workforce.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. unassisted.
- Ability to use various tools and measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, tape measure, dial indicator, and feeler gauges.
- Able to stand, walk, bend, stoop, and crouch for an 8-hour shift.
- Must be able to use hands and fingers to handle or feel machinery, equipment or parts and work near moving mechanical parts.
30+ days ago