Summary of Position
Under shop supervision the Welder is responsible for fitting and welding of steel, aluminum and Invar 36 parts using a MIG/TIG process.
Essential Functions
This document in no way states or implies that these are the only duties to be performed by the employee occupying the position.
- Set up welding machines based on the specifications of the job.
- Read and interpret blueprints and/or drawings to determine the specific welding requirements.
- MIG/TIG weld steel, aluminum and Invar 36 components based on the specifications of the blueprints and/or drawings.
- Repair broken or damaged parts.
- Fabricate and revise fixtures, jigs, gauges, hand applies and special tooling and components.
- Keep work area clean and organized and take proper care of all equipment and facilities.
- Work with team members to maximize productivity and efficiency.
- Any additional duties as reasonably assigned by management.
Required Skills, Education & Experience
Any combination of education and experience providing the required skill and knowledge for successful job performance will be considered. Typical qualifications would be:
- High school diploma or GED
- 3 – 5 years of relevant work experience
- Completion of a Welding certificate from a college or Technical School
- Experience with Steel, aluminum and/or Invar 36
- Experience with MIG and TIG welding required.
- Knowledge of machines and tools
- Ability to read blueprints, drawings, calipers, and tape measures.
- This position must meet Export Control compliance requirements, therefore a “US Person” as defined by 22.C.F.R. § is required.
Preferred Qualifications
- Forklift/crane certification and experience
- Ability to effectively handle tasks in a fast-paced environment.
- Able to work varied shifts, overtime, and weekends when necessary.
- Has confidence in leading processes, projects and looks for opportunities.
- Ability to work with management team to help drive performance of location.