What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Welder - 1st shift position at Hyosung HICO LTD.?
THE ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE POSITION INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO THE FOLLOWING:
THE NON-ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE POSITION INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO THE FOLLOWING:
- Weld parts or assemblies; position, align, and fasten assemblies to product, subassemblies, or frames per prints, product specifications or as directed.
- Set up and verify fixtures and templates, and/or lay out product using prints.
- Measure and adjust parts using measuring instruments such as scales, calipers and micrometers.
- Inspect, verify, and document quality criteria during manufacturing to ensure that units meet exact specifications, tolerances, and customer order requirements.
- Read prints, bills of material, specifications and work instructions to determine proper component parts for processing, assembly and installation.
- Safely move, handle and store materials without damaging items.
- Use welding and processing equipment in accordance to safety, procedure, and work instructions.
- Follow and comply with standard work procedures and sequence of operations to consistently meet manufacturing standards for safety, quality, cost, and productivity.
- Perform TPM and preventative maintenance tasks on equipment, machines, and fixtures.
- Practice 6S and comply with all safety rules, guidelines and safe working practices.
- Safely operate material handling and lifting equipment such as overhead cranes, forklifts, pallet jacks, motorized scissor lifts and work platforms.
- Actively assist in troubleshooting and implementation of corrective actions.
- Assist other manufacturing areas as needed.
- Support and assist the Manufacturing Supervisor / Manager as needed.
- Understand and work under the direction of the appropriate Hyosung HICO policy and/or procedure.
- Know Hyosung HICO’s Quality and Environmental Policies. Be able to fully discuss the importance of these policies and how they impact work.
THE NON-ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS OF THE POSITION INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO THE FOLLOWING:
- Perform basic preventative maintenance and TPM on equipment/machines.
- Assist with completing process check sheets and verifying the work of other employees according to Company procedures.
- Assist in troubleshooting and implementation of corrective actions.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- High school diploma or equivalent required; associate degree in a technical field or vocational/trade school certification preferred and less than five years of training and/or experience in custom order/precision manufacturing or fabrication environment, or equivalent education and experience.
- Knowledge of welding with MIG and TIG required, including troubleshooting and repair of weld equipment and fixtures.
- Ability to learn and understand weld criteria and inspection methods.
- Basic mechanical/technical and troubleshooting skills required.
- Ability reading manufacturing drawings/specifications, prints or work instructions required.
- Basic knowledge using and setting up weld fixtures required, experience performing product layout per print desired.
- Basic math skills required.
- Basic computer skills required; advanced knowledge of Windows applications desired.
- Knowledge and use of basic industrial measuring tools required.
- Experience using various hand and power tools.
- Ability to understand MIG and TIG weld, perform product layout and/or setup fixtures, and inspect work.
- Ability to work at elevated heights and climb stairs.
- Ability to work in normal indoor temperatures.
- Ability to stand and walk minimum 6-8 hours per day.
- Ability to sit, squat, bend, stretch, and kneel frequently.
- Ability to forcefully grasp tools and materials for extended durations.
- Ability to work in confined spaces.
- Ability to lift and carry up to 35 pounds frequently and up to 50 pounds occasionally.
- Ability to use basic hand and power tools.
- Ability to perform repetitive movement.
- Ability to use all applicable PPE including but not limited to hard hat, safety toe shoes, safety glasses, and gloves.