Role Summary:
This position welds parts and components for equipment, products, and installations by means of MIG, MAG, TIG, electrode welds or any other welding application.
As part of a customer-focused team, you will be working with tight deadlines, challenging mechanical problems, and discussing the work with the manager before, during, and after work completion.
Responsibilities & Requirements:
- Select the appropriate welding method, such as TIG, MIG, MAG or stick
- Plan and lay out work from blueprints and manufacturers' specification sheets, using shop math and measuring instruments
- Setting up and operating a conventional lathe for the preparation of welded parts
- Proper Identification of materials and component preparation
- Assembly activities during production
- Welding repairs on raw and finished parts
- Welding installations based on technical drawings
- Complete all welding work assigned according to operation instruction
- Verify the quality of finished work, demonstrating an in-depth understanding of specifications and workmanship
- Meet production goals relating to efficiency, schedules, and scrap
- Troubleshoot and correct process and equipment problems
- Collaborate with machinists and assemblers on the team to discuss and solve problems relating to repairs and equipment
- Record accurate, timely data on computer-based systems or in manual logs
- Apply an understanding of the process flow of documents, materials, and parts through the repair or manufacturing process
- Maintain a safe workplace by wearing relevant protective equipment according to safety protection requirements, following procedures and rules, and completing training
- Clean and maintain machines and tools and keep an organized workspace
- Carry out relevant heat treatment operation according to heat treatment operation instruction or process documents
- Have welding experience in a manufacturing or repair environment
- Able to define, evaluate, and discuss quality workmanship related to welding
- Must show a customer-service mindset for on-time delivery and quality work
- Standing for long times required, repetitive arm motions, frequent lifting with occasional lifting up to 50 pounds
- Demonstrated track record of reliable, dependable attendance; able to work overtime and weekends as required on short notice
- Welder certificate
- Other duties as assigned.
Preferred Experience /
Skills:
- Welding experience in mechanical manufacturing or valve industry
- PT and MT related certificates are preferred
- Post weld heat treatment experience
- Good technical understanding
- SAP knowledge
- Can work independently, flexibly, and accurately
- Good team spirit and initiative
- Available full time
- HS Diploma / GED and 5-7 years relevant experience