Job Summary
Works from a job traveler to fabricate and weld components to produce quality compliant products, while meeting departmental performance standards, customer specifications and delivery requirements.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Using MIG and/or TIG, weld components together according to blueprints.
- Check and verify part numbers prior to assembly of product to customer specifications.
- Accurately measure and lay out locations for welded components.
- Adjust welding as needed to accommodate varying thicknesses of steel.
Non-Essential Duties
- Operate grinder, drill, band saw, torch and crane as assigned.
- Complete and maintain all required paperwork, records, documentation, etc. including accurately completing daily labor card and submitting at conclusion of shift.
- Follow and comply with all safety and work rules and regulations.
- Maintain departmental housekeeping standards.
- Assist in training new employees in safe and efficient use of fabricating and welding methods.
- Notify supervisor of part shortages before the part runs out.
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities
- Reads and accurately interprets blueprints at an advanced level.
- Able to learn operations of multiple jigs/fixtures within a job area and must be able to regularly rotate jobs to meet schedules.
- Skill level includes MIG, TIG and pipe welding capabilities as outlined in attached level breakdown.
- Must work at a reasonable pace (measured by production efficiency) and within quality standards to insure timely completion.
- Able to follow directions and perform repetitive tasks.
- Ability to understand and carry out detailed written and oral instructions.
Experience and Education:
- High School Diploma or GED.
- 2-4 years previous welding experience with non-structural components.
- Must successfully complete in-house welding test.