Overview
Manufacturing & Supply Chain
Job Description:
Nature and Scope
An employee in this position must be able to work with their peers as well as individually, and follow directions from team leads, supervisors, and managers. They must follow work instructions and processes, weld according to part drawings, execute tasks, assist higher level technicians, while remaining productive and efficient.
They must have the ability to take coaching and feedback from Team Leads, Certified Welding Inspector, supervisor, or respective manager to continually improve performance, productivity and/or quality of completed product. And the ability to work independently and remain productive without constant, direct supervision.
Team lead, supervisor or respective manager will decide required working hours and job priorities and fabricator will take input from other welders the approach to take when producing or fabricating a part.
Employees in this role must pass and maintain necessary required welding qualification tests. They must be fully able to read, comply and understand welding procedures, and must be able to climb and work from ladders and scaffolds.
All Work is completed on a manufacturing shop floor, and an employee in this role must be able to recognize and avoid hazards and unsafe operation of equipment.
Equipment that may need to be operated to complete duties:
Welding equipment for GTAW and GMAW
Fabrication equipment such as a saw and drill press
Measurement tools and gauges for checking work
Forklift, crane, or transporter for moving materials, tools, and equipment
Computer for completing production orders, recording work hours, and online training
Other equipment that may be necessary for completion of work
Principal Accountabilities
Comply with all of Solar’s Environmental, Health and Safety Programs, Regulations and Guidelines, Policies, procedures, and best practices; use proper PPE, Smoke Eaters, etc
Weld per AWS D1.1 Standard
Clean welds including the cutting and repairing of unacceptable welds.
Check own work for conformance to welding procedure and specifications.
Ensure that the welding procedures have been followed and quality has not been compromised.
Maintain a job log
Qualifications
Must have experience with GMAW (Mig) and/or GTAW (Tig) welding
Must already hold or be willing to certify on specified welding methods.
High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent required.
Familiarity with shop floor procedures is strongly preferred.
This employer is not currently hiring foreign national applicants that require or will require sponsorship tied to a specific employer, such as H, L, TN, F, J, E, O.
EEO/AA Employer. All qualified individuals – Including minorities, females, veterans and individuals with disabilities – are encouraged to apply.
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