What We Are Looking For:
The Welder is responsible for using hand-welding or flame-cutting equipment to weld or join metal components or to fill holes, indentations, or seams of fabricated metal products.
Job Title: Welder II
FLSA Status: Hourly / Non-Exempt
Department: Operations
Supervisor: Production Supervisor
Shift: 3rd
What You’ll Be Responsible For:
In This RoleRead and follow written and verbal communication or instruction
Read and interpret blueprints and work orders
Weld components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions
Lay out, position, align, and secure parts and assemblies prior to assembly, using straight edges, combination squares, calipers, and rulers
Examine work pieces for defects and measure work pieces with straight edges or templates to ensure conformance with specifications
Recognize, set up, and operate hand and power tools common to the welding trade, such as shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment
Must be able to adapt to rapidly changing situations
Identify maintenance needed on equipment and tooling
Work at different workstations as production needs require
Maintain the work area in a clean, safe, and orderly manner
Use proper safety equipment and apparel required for each operation on individual’s product line or work cell
Perform other duties as assigned
To Be a Great Fit For The RoleTeam oriented – values the synergy of a team and operates as a team player
Effectively collaborates, engages others in discussion and is hands-on in problem solving
A fast learner able to quickly come up to speed on business processes to manage and serve the needs of the organization
A passion for getting things right
Can-do attitude, committed to finding solutions
Demonstrated ability to read and comprehend blueprints and schematic drawings
Demonstrated proficiency with handheld tools and other measuring devices
Demonstrated proficiency with written and verbal communication and/or instruction
Physical DemandsOccasionally – Sitting, Walking, Stooping/Twisting, Kneeling, Squatting, Pushing/Pulling, Reaching, Visual Acuity (Near/Far), and Lift/Carry up to 50lbs
Frequently – Standing, Foot Use, and Lift/Carry up to 25lbs
Constantly – Gripping
Occasionally – Occurs up to 1/3 of the time
Frequently – Occurs 1/3 to 2/3 of the time
Constantly – Occurs 2/3 or more of the time