Overview

General Description/ Objective

Prepare surface including Back gouging; to be welded and perform welding as the parameter settings defined and operational procedures.

Roles and Tasks

Analyze and prepare surfaces and seams to be welded, per AWS, WPS, and/or work instructions.

Run the finish on parts using sanders/grinders, in order to ensure the desired results.

Ensure the quality of processed products according to the standards of control.

Repair the welding processes that do not meet the quality, using sanders.

Perform manual welding, arc-air, back-gouging & gouging, grinding (door-frame and repair dress-up).

Perform welding of tacks, root pass, and semi-automatic welding repairs

Train welders as well as ensuring compliance with the safety standards using the appropriate PPE

Optimize the means and tools placed at their disposal.

Avoid unnecessary downtime in the process; ensuring productivity and daily targets are achieved.

Attend training program when called.

Perform other tasks related with the requirements for the exercise of the function.

Perform other tasks per supervisors requests.

Filling in all inspection and production forms associated to the operation as required.

Respect Safety Standards and use of PPE.

Clock-in and clock-out (mark attendance with the punch card) at the beginning and at the end of the shift.

Execute clock-in and barcode reading in the SAP stations at the beginning and at the end of each task in production

Carry out activities related to 5S in the area.

These roles and tasks are only enunciative but not limitative. Additional work-related tasks and responsibilities can be assigned to this position as per job content requirement and/or Supervisors request.

Profile/ Professional Competencies/ Job Requirements

Education Requirements

High School or equivalent (GED), or

Elementary education plus minimum experience required.

Specific Knowledge

Mig Welding Operations

Standards and safety procedures

Standard operating procedures.

Simple activities with limited variations in daily routines. Requires observation and discernment as to quality procedures and tolerances allowed.

Standardized activities and of any complexity. Requires analysis and discernment in choosing alternatives to troubleshooting.

Languages

Able to communicate and/or to read and understand instructions in English

IT/ Technical Knowledge

Basic computer knowledge

Minimum Experience Required

Six months on manufacturing, assembly or industrial process.

Internal Candidates and/or Employees from other GRI factories, are considered competent for this job if they have at least 2 years of experience on similar processes.

Preferable Requirements

SAP

Bilingual (English-Spanish)

Interpersonal Relationships, focused attention, flexibility, initiative, organization and commitment.

Comments

GRI Towers Texas, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer!