Overview
Essential Functions
Weld components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions
Operate safety equipment and use safe work habits
Lay out, position , align, and secure parts and assemblies prior to assembly, using straightedges, combination squares, calipers, and rulers
Examine work pieces for defects and measure with straightedges 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
Operate welding machines
Lay out, fits and welds fabricated, cast, and forged components to assemble structural forms, such as tanks, pressure vessels, furnace shells, and within all heavy construction
Welds metal components together to fabricate or repair products
Perform daily maintenance and safety checks
Generate and maintain accurate job aid for duties assigned
Performs other duties as requested, directed, or assigned
Education and Experience Requirements
High School Diploma or GED required
3 years’ experience as a welder required
Successful pass weld test (stick, tig, sub-arc, flux core, or mig)
Skills / Key Competencies
Ability to communicate effectively, both verbal and written with co-workers, and supervisors.
Adhere to strict safety standards and procedures
Ability to read and interpret blueprints and drawings
Working knowledge of materials, methods, and the tools involved in construction
Working knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods
Working knowledge of machines and tools, including their designs, uses, repair, and maintenance
Ability to perform arithmetic functions
Working knowledge of welding and metallurgy (SMAW,FCAW, GTAW, GMAW, SAW)
Ability to travel and work away from home as required for the job
Ability to work nights and weekends when necessary.
Physical Requirements
Able to twist, stand, stoop, bend, kneel, and crouch as required to perform essential functions for extended periods of time.
Able to lift up to 50 pounds, carry at least 30 pounds and up to 150 pounds with help.
Be able to work in extreme weather conditions, hot and cold weather.
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