Welder I

Reporting: Sr. Team Lead
FLSA Status: Non- Exempt

Summary:
The welder I performs Tig, Mig and/or Arc welding techniques during the assembly process of diversified metal assemblies to the customer drawing specifications and work order instructions.

Responsibilities:

Performance of Mig, Tig and/or Arc welding techniques for fabrication.
Ensure the weld operations are performed in accordance to the established specifications (i.e.: production work orders and drawings).
Ensure quality and self-inspection is performed as per procedure using drawings, fixtures, jigs and/or measuring tools.
Ensure established objectives are met.
Ensure safety while handling parts and operating equipment to avoid any possible damage to others as well as production.
Actively participate in new product introduction and suggest new approaches and techniques for continued improvement in production and quality.
Ensure product and work order information is accurate.
Actively participate in the upkeep and cleanliness of the workplace and general area overall.
Perform routine welding machine maintenance as stipulated and outlined in the maintenance procedure manual.
Keep workplace safe and free of dangerous obstacles.
Performs other duties as assigned.


Requirements:

High School or GED diploma.
5 years of Weld experience- Test will be required during the interview process.
Manual dexterity.
Troubleshooting skills.
Ability to work as a part of a team.
Adapt easily to various situations.


Physical Demands and Work Environment:
This position will work in a manufacturing setting with exposure to heavy equipment, machinery, and related noise levels. Position will be primarily working in a standing position for up to six (6) plus hours per day. Some duties will require sitting for short periods of time. Must be capable of lifting 0-50lbs. in the proper ergonomic position.