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Summary/Objective
The Welder joins metal parts, and fills seams and holes of metal components. Follows sketches and specifications. Inspects equipment and structures. Follows and maintains knowledge of safety protocol.
Essential Functions
1. Thorough knowledge of manufacturing welding and fitting practices.
2. Consults blueprints and sketches to execute jobs and tasks to specification.
3. Set up components for welding per specifications.
4. Uses electricity and torches to produce heat and solder together components made from steel, titanium, copper, and other metals.
5. Monitors equipment for appropriate usage and temperature.
6. Perform all facility manufacturing welding and fitting roles, routine and repair.
7. Maintains a thorough knowledge of universal standards and specifications to meet building codes and legal requirements.
8. Monitors work environment for hazards and maintains healthy ventilation levels to avoid particle or gas inhalation.
9. Follows safety protocol, including wearing heat-resistant gloves, protective masks, and safety shoes.
10. Test and inspect welded surfaces and structure to discover flaws.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Competencies
1. Flexibility.
2. Initiative.
3. Learning Orientation.
4. Personal Effectiveness/Credibility.
5. Problem Solving/Analysis.
6. Technical Capacity.
7. Time Management.
Work Environment
While performing the duties of the Welder, the employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration. The noise level in the work environment and job sites can be loud.
Physical Demands
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the Welder.
While performing the duties of the Welder, the employee is required to:
Task % of time
80%: sit, stand, walk, bend, kneel, stoop, crouch, crawl and climb
20%: lift or move items over 50 pounds
Travel
Travel occasional out-of-area and overnight travel is expected.
Position Type and Expected Hours of Work
This is a full-time position. 40 hours per week with occasional overtime as job duties demand.
Required Education and Experience
1. A high school diploma or a GED.
or
2. Three to six months related experience/training
or
3. Equivalent combination of education and experience.
Preferred Education and Experience
1. Welding certificate received from trade school.
2. One to two years of experience.
A welding test will be required at our facility (approx. 1 hr). Please respond to this listing via email if you are interested. List any relevant experience and a phone number where you can be contacted. If we feel you have the experience we are looking for you will be contacted to schedule a welding test.
Must have a clean background and driving record.
