SUMMARYThis position is responsible for operating welding equipment to build high quality parts, subassemblies, and finished product. Weldements vary in type, size, and direction and are performed on a variety of production lines.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Must receive a passing score on the Welder Qualification test and recertify skills as required by program guidelines
Operate an overhead crane to maneuver parts safely into place
Adjust welding current to proper weld configurations
Heats and forms metal parts and components using hand tools, torch or welding equipment
Welds components in flat, vertical or overhead positions
Accurately operate and read measuring devices
Assemble and weld various metal parts together
Properly position material/parts to be welded
Train and work in various areas of production in response to production demands
Follow verbal and written work instructions including ability to read blue prints
Attention to detail necessary to adhere to quality standards
Maintain a safe and clean work environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations
Work in both team and individual settings
Regular attendance required
All other duties and responsibilities that are assigned
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
6 plus months of welding experience either through education or work
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Welding Certification through an educational institution
1 plus year(s) of welding experience in a manufacturing industry