JOB REQUIREMENTSEssential Job Duties:
Must be able to read and understand blueprints and weld symbols. Working from prints, sketches, and instructions given, construct a variety of welding jigs and welding fixtures necessary to produce finished parts per specifications given using a variety of machine tools and precision measuring devices. Determine Material Requirements And Requisition Material As Required. Maintain, repair, adjust or replace tooling associated with fixtures. Maintain computer records on all welding jigs and fixtures including their location and costs and activities. All of these records must be updated and supplied to the Welding Supervisor on a regular basis. Jigs and fixtures shall be designed, built, labeled and guarded to meet OSHA requirements and Patz Corporation, Inc. standards. Ergonomic factors along with production standards shall be considered in the design and construction of all jigs and fixtures. Assist welders in set up as required and when trouble shooting die and jig problems. Pull welding jigs and fixtures as required for production and inspect before use and prior to putting away at end of production run for damage and wear. Check all machine tools for proper operation and report any malfunctions to the Welding Supervisor. Maintain a clean and orderly work area. OTHER EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONSEducation/Experience Requirements: Should be able to read and understand drawings, shop mathematics, handbook formulas, and a variety of precision measuring instruments. At least one year experience welding or welding course. Must be able to work from detailed instructions. Must be able to pass a basic weld test.
