Welder (Night Shift)

Starting Pay: $25.61

Top out pay: $29.61 -reached in just 1 year!

SUMMARY

Operates manual welders and weld robots to fabricate metal weldments (from materials such as aluminum, stainless steel, and mild steel).

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Operates a welding machine to fabricate metal weldments (from materials such as aluminum, stainless steel, and mild steel).

• Lifts work piece manually or using hoist and secures work piece in fixture.

• Starts machine and observes operation.

• Inspects and measures work pieces to verify conformance to specifications.

• Replaces worn machine accessories and exhausted expendables (such as shielding gases, welding rod and /or wire).

• Adds coolant and/or water to machine reservoir and turns valve to start flow of coolant.

• May be required to operate an industrial truck or electric hoist to assist in loading or moving materials and products.

• Operates welder to produce parts per specifications. Sets up and adjusts tips, fixtures, amperage and pulse.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE

• Must be able to operate a TIG and/or MIG welder at a level to meet production expectations (quality and quantity). Must be able to pass the Midmark Weld Test.

COMPETENCY/SKILL REQUIREMENTS:

• Assembly experience helpful

• Safely lift up to 50lbs unaided and up to 75lbs with assistance

• Must possess good mechanical aptitude

• Must be able to use simple hand tools and measuring devices