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AKFA Aluminum Solutions LLC
PP Extrusion Welder
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Job Summary The PP Extrusion Welder will support the equipment installation and commissioning phase at the AKFA aluminum manufacturing facility in Bowling Green, Kentucky. This role focuses on executing high-quality extrusion welding on polypropylene (PP) panels, sheets, tanks, and structural plastic components under the technical direction of Gazzani / equipment supplier specialists. Production Ave, 1309, Bowling Green, Kentucky 42101, US Responsibilities Perform extrusion welding of polypropylene (PP) sheets using PP welding rod. Weld tank bottoms, side walls, butt joints, and corner joints, producing sound, leak-tight seams. Use hand-held extrusion welders and hot-air welding equipment. Prepare surfaces and weld grooves; tack components; control welding temperature, welding speed, and weld bead formation. Repair defects and participate in tank leak testing as directed by the Italian installation team. Experience At least 2 years of practical PP sheet welding experience . Demonstrated PP extrusion welding using welding rod, as well as hot-air welding experience. Experience fabricating or repairing PP tanks, vessels, or comparable sheet-plastic structures. Knowledge of PP surface preparation, welding temperatures, and visual quality control. Ability to read technical drawings and willingness to complete a practical welding test.