Stainless Steel TIG Welder FREUND Inc. Marion, IA Job Details Full-time $25 - $30 an hour 3 days ago Benefits Health savings account Health insurance Dental insurance 401(k) Flexible spending account Tuition reimbursement Paid time off Employee assistance program Vision insurance 401(k) matching Professional development assistance Life insurance Retirement plan Qualifications Mechanical blueprint interpretation Power saws Equipment repair TIG welding High school diploma or GED Welding Certification Mechanical drawings Math Measuring instruments Manufacturing Cutting tools Polishing Full Job Description

POSITION FUNCTION

Responsible for any welding and polishing work associated with the manufacturing process of fabricated stainless-steel weldments. The welder / polisher is responsible for the precision welding & polishing of stainless-steel products to FREUND Inc.'s specifications. Attention to detail, good mechanical aptitude and the ability and willingness to follow directions and work well in a team is a requirement. The welder / polisher must have a positive attitude and good verbal communication skills. The welder / polisher must be able to take constructive criticism and be self-motivated.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES

Read blueprints and drawings and take or read measurements to plan layout and procedures. Determine the appropriate welding equipment or method based on requirements. Set up components for welding according to specifications (e.g. cut material with powered saws to match measurements). Operate angle grinders to prepare the parts that must be welded / polished. Align components using calipers, rulers etc. and clamp pieces. Weld components using manual or semi-automatic welding equipment in various positions (vertical, horizontal, or overhead). Weld components together and fabricate or repair products in accordance with blueprints. Repair machinery and other components by welding pieces and filling gaps Test and inspect welded surfaces and structure to discover flaws and to ensure the weld meet FV specifications. Maintain equipment in a condition that does not compromise safety. Ensure personal safety and safety of others around them by using equipment as intended. Complete daily housekeeping duties in workstation. Complete assigned work within the given timeline/budget according to standards. Deburr, buff or polish materials to specifications. Match work orders to components.

QUALIFICATIONS

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Education:

High School graduate or equivalent required. Knowledge of metallurgy required. Professional Certification; e.g., an AWS welding certificate is required.

Experience:

Minimum 3 years' experience using a variety of welding equipment and procedures (TIG, MIG etc.). Experience in using electrical or manual tools required (saws, squares, calipers, tap measure, etc.) Metal polishing experience is required.

Relevant Skills:

Must be able to perform manual, physical activity. Must be comfortable working in often dirty and sometimes confined spaces. Must have good hand-eye coordination and good mathematical skills. Ability to read and interpret technical documents and drawings (blueprints). Knowledge of relative safety standards and willingness to use protective clothing (face-shield, gloves etc.). Ability to handle stress produced by time pressure, design flaws, customer demands, etc. Deftness and attention to detail.

Physical Requirements:

Must be able to climb and descend stairs several times daily. Must be able to sit, reach, twist, and work in small, confined areas. This job description is not intended to limit the responsibilities of an employee assigned to this position to those duties listed above. The employee is expected to follow any other instructions and perform any other duties requested by the immediate supervisor or company management. The level of involvement may vary based on Company need and individual capabilities.

Pay:

$25.00 - $30.00 per hour Expected hours: 40.0 per week

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Retirement plan Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance

Experience:

TIG welding: 1 year (Preferred) sheet metal welding: 1 year (Preferred)

License/Certification:

Welding Certification (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person