Welder I

Reporting:        Sr. Team Lead

FLSA Status:    Non- Exempt

Summary:

The welder I performs Tig, Mig and/or Arc welding techniques during the assembly process of diversified metal assemblies to the customer drawing specifications and work order instructions.

Responsibilities:

• Performance of Mig, Tig and/or Arc welding techniques for fabrication.
• Ensure the weld operations are performed in accordance to the established specifications (i.e.: production work orders and drawings).
• Ensure quality and self-inspection is performed as per procedure using drawings, fixtures, jigs and/or measuring tools.
• Ensure established objectives are met.
• Ensure safety while handling parts and operating equipment to avoid any possible damage to others as well as production.
• Actively participate in new product introduction and suggest new approaches and techniques for continued improvement in production and quality.
• Ensure product and work order information is accurate.
• Actively participate in the upkeep and cleanliness of the workplace and general area overall.
• Perform routine welding machine maintenance as stipulated and outlined in the maintenance procedure manual.
• Keep workplace safe and free of dangerous obstacles.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• High School or GED diploma.
• 5 years of Weld experience- Test will be required during the interview process.
• Manual dexterity.
• Troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to work as a part of a team.
• Adapt easily to various situations.

Physical Demands and Work Environment:

This position will work in a manufacturing setting with exposure to heavy equipment, machinery, and related noise levels. Position will be primarily working in a standing position for up to six (6) plus hours per day. Some duties will require sitting for short periods of time. Must be capable of lifting 0-50lbs. in the proper ergonomic position.