Overview
LeeBoy is a member of the Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) and National Asphalt Paving Association (NAPA).
Job Summary: Weld metal parts as specified by layout, welding diagram or work order.
Job Duties and Responsibilities:
Positions parts in jigs or fixtures on bench or floor; clamps parts together along layout marks
Welds parts or subassemblies according to welding diagram or blueprint
Welds part or subassembly along weld joint, applying filler rod to molten area to form weld
Examines weld for bead size and other specifications
Repairs broken or cracked metal objects, fills holes and builds up metal parts
Applies flux to workpiece instead of filler rod
Welds along vertical, horizontal or overhead weld lines
Scarfs or grooves weld prior to applying filler metal
Cleans or degreases parts
Education and Experience:
High school diploma or GED (General Education Degree)
Two years of training at a community college or technical school
Minimum of 2 years on-the-job welding (welding heavy metal/steel)