Welder III

Position Summary

Production welder will be responsible for using Weld Procedures, Drawings, and fixtures to weld knife gate valve components to meet various customer pressure vessel requirements.

Essential Responsibilities

Maintain safe working environment at all times.

Keep equipment and tools clean and operable to meet requirements.

Obtain qualification to different weld procedures as required. Most are

Deburr and weld prep as needed for production welding.

Use provided written weld procedure, drawings, and tooling to produce pressure weld.

Conduct visual inspections of completed welds.

Assist with valve assembly, handling, and testing as required

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

Position Requirements

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCEOne-year certificate from college or technical school; or 3 to 5 years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

LANGUAGE SKILLS Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.MATHEMATICAL SKILLSAbility to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.REASONING ABILITYAbility to apply commonsense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form. Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.PHYSICAL DEMANDSThe physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand and use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls. The employee is occasionally required to sit; reach with hands and arms; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.WORK ENVIRONMENTThe work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles. The employee is occasionally exposed to vibration.The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate depending on the shop level of work.