Welder

The individual will be responsible for assembling and welding different industrial components and pieces according to various plans, as well as repairing and modifying per the needs.

Responsibilities

Weld components in flat, vertical, or overhead; Clamp, heat-bend, bolt component parts to obtain required configurations and positions for welding; Operate manual or semi-automatic welding equipment to fuse metal segments, using processes such as gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc, plasma arc, shielded metal arc and resistance welding; Examine work pieces for defects and measure work pieces to ensure conformance with specifications; Lay out, position, align, and secure parts and assemblies prior to assembly, using straightedges, combination squares, calipers, and rulers; Chip off excess weld, slag, or spatter, using hand scrapers or portable grinders; Analyze engineering drawings, specifications, sketches, work orders, and material safety data sheets to plan layout, assembly, and welding operations; Weld separately or in combination, using aluminum, stainless steel, galvanized steel, and other alloys; Mark or tag material with proper job number, piece marks, and other identifying marks as required; Prepare all material surfaces to be welded, ensuring that there is no slag, rust, moisture, grease, or other foreign matter; Position and secure work pieces, using hoists, cranes, wire, and banding machines or hand tools; Repair products by dismantling, straightening, reshaping, and reassembling parts, using straightening presses, and hand tools; Set up and use ladders and scaffolding as necessary to complete work; Other responsibilities as assigned.

Requirements

High School Diploma and/or DEP; Two (2) years of experience or more as a Welder; Read engineering drawings; Perform work with precision and thoroughness; Work at a steady pace and produce quality work; Find a solution or proactively deal with work-related issues; Versatile, autonomous, and responsible; Be a good team colleague; Assess your own strengths and weaknesses; Look for training and development opportunities; Continuously develop knowledge and skills; Share your expertise with others; Proficiency in English communication, both oral and written.