Welder II - Corner Welder - 3rd Shift

POSITION PURPOSE

A Mech II welding position with the primary responsibilities to perform water tight welds on various types and gauges of sheet metal.

COMPETENCIES

BAC Cultural Values

Customer Focus – Takes personal responsibility to achieve external and internal customer satisfaction

Aligning People and Team Development – Use appropriate methods and interpersonal skills to develop, motivate and guide a team toward successful outcomes, meet business objectives, and attract and retain top talent.

Leading Change – Continuously seek opportunities for different and innovative approaches to address organization challenges

Execution – Get the job done through problem solving, driving for results, exercising control, setting high goals, and using measurement and accountability to continuously improve the business

Individual or Management Competencies

• Responds to customers with an appropriate level of urgency.
• Must be personable, dependable, flexible, innovative, decisive and loyal.
• Able to adapt to change.

• Possess the ability to work independently.
• Demonstrate strong skills in initiative, problem solving, and working in a “team” environment.

• Possess good communication skills and the ability to work professionally with co-workers.

• Practice and sustain 5’s methodology.

• Understands and adheres to LEAN principles in the area.

Functional Competencies

• Proficiently weld several components / parts together.
• Proficient with MIG welding process and equipment.
• Interpret fab sheets & channel parts & sub-assemblies in the order required for the next operation.
• Ability to understand and react to job schedules.

KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS

• Must pass the Class E Welder training & theoretical testing.
• Must pass the practical requirements as stated in Class E Welder Performance Qualification (WPQ).
• Read measuring devices: tape measure.
• Able to read and understand all types of BAC fabrication sheets (fabrication and welding).

• Able to interpret basic welding symbols & engineering drawings.
• Able to use simple math and basic hand held measuring tools.

• Able to identify different welding wires and gas for proper application.
• Demonstrate understanding of welding and other similar hazards and take necessary precautions.

NATURE & SCOPE

This position will report to the Station Lead and Team Lead of the Welding Department.

PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Weld small water-tight joints on galvanized and stainless steel using MIG welding procedures.
• Meet the FPY requirements as stated in Class E Welder Performance Qualification (WPQ).

• Responsible for the accuracy of his/her work, maintain a steady work pace and avoid the loss of production time by adhering to safety rules and scheduled break periods.

ADDITIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES

• Continually help develop ways to improve the safety performance and eliminate any safety issues identified in his/her area and within the plant.
• Help achieve departmental safety, quality & productivity goals including but not limited to near miss reporting, safety metrics, FPY metrics, etc.
• Will be required to perform other duties as requested, directed or assigned.

WORKING CONDITIONS

• Temperature condition varies widely with the outside temperature.

• Work extended hours as needed

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. See below table for specific requirements.