What are the responsibilities and job description for the Welder/Fabricator position at BADGER STATE FRUIT PROCESSING INC?
Description
- Analyze engineering drawings, blueprints, specifications and work orders to plan layout, assembly, and welding operations.
- Clamp, hold, tack-weld, heat-bend, grind or bolt component parts to obtain required configurations and positions for welding.
- Lay out, position, align and secure parts and assemblies prior to assembly, using straightedges, combination squares, and tape measure.
- Operate safety equipment and use safe work habits.
- Position and secure work pieces.
- Use of all different types of hand tools.
- Recognize, set up, and operate hand and power tools common to the welding trade such as MIG welding, TIG welding, torch, and plasma torch.
- Remove rough spots from work pieces using portable grinders.
- Weld components in flat or vertical positions.
- Monday through Friday 6am-4pm. Occasionally some Saturdays.
Requirements
- A High School degree or GED is required.
- 1 year welding or fabricating experience is preferred.
- Manufacturing experience is preferred.
- Ability to left up to 50 lbs. at a time. This position involves some bending, twisting and lifting.