Welder,

Job description

SUMMARY: Operates manual welders and weld robots to fabricate metal weldments (from materials such as aluminum, stainless steel, and mild steel). ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: - Operates a welding machine to fabricate metal weldments (from materials such as aluminum, stainless steel, and mild steel). - Lifts work piece manually or using hoist and secures work piece in fixture. - Starts machine and observes operation. - Inspects and measures work pieces to verify conformance to specifications. - Replaces worn machine accessories and exhausted expendables (such as shielding gases, welding rod and /or wire). - Adds coolant and/or water to machine reservoir and turns valve to start flow of coolant. - May be required to operate an industrial truck or electric hoist to assist in loading or moving materials and products. - Operates welder to produce parts per specifications. Sets up and adjusts tips, fixtures, amperage and pulse. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE: - Must be able to operate a TIG and/or MIG welder at a level to meet production expectations (quality and quantity). Must be able to pass the Midmark Weld Test. COMPETENCY/SKILL REQUIREMENTS: - Assembly experience helpful - Safely l...