Welder/Fitter

Position Summary

The Welder/Fitter is a full time position reporting to the Production Supervisor on daylight shift which is typically from 7:00 am – 3:30 pm Monday – Friday with overtime options available through extended hours or work on Saturdays. The Welder has primary responsibility of performing (GTAW) TIG (GMAW) MIG (FCAW) Flux (SMAW) STICK welding on various materials as needed. Being able to build from a blueprint meeting all required specs and symbols. Working on your own with minimal to no supervision.

Benefits for full time employees

• Competitive pay with annual wage evaluations
• Continuous performance feedback
• Profit sharing program
• 401(k) including up to a 4% match
• Health, dental and vision insurance
• Minimum 3 weeks of PTO
• 10 paid holidays per year

Essential Functions

• Study blueprints, drawings, and all related weld symbols to determine the proper sequence of welding resulting in a quality weldment made per print
• Efficiently able to saw and prep own materials per job requirements
• Efficiently use hand grinder to prep, bench any areas needed to perform weld procedures correctly
• Know your gasses and have ability to select and change tanks as needed
• Know your wire grades and change as needed per job requirements
• Responsible for identifying and moving finished products to the next proper location
• Performs first piece inspections as well as all subsequent inspections as required by KPI standards.
• Monitor equipment and request maintenance when required
• Perform simple maintenance as required

Additional Duties

• May be required to back up other areas of the plant
• As assigned

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Prefer at least 5-10 years experience working with mig and tig welding
• Position requires good mathematical ability
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints
• Ability to operate precision measuring devices such as calipers, micrometers, protractors, and tape measures

Minimum Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Five or more years related experience and/or training in Welding and Fitting
• Must be authorized to work in the United States without employer sponsorship.

Working Conditions / Physical Requirements

• Work is generally performed in a production environment
• May be required to be in one place for extended periods of time
• Will be required to work with other employees frequently
• The employee may occasionally be required to lift and/or move up to 40 pounds

What You’ll Love About Us

Here at Kiski Precision we have built our business around providing the ultimate customer experience. The sense of accomplishment that comes from knowing our customers are satisfied is our key motivation and what drives our success and keeps our customers coming back. The secret to that model is our employees, and we pride ourselves in our vast collection of knowledge and application expertise on our team. Our people and our dedication to customer service are what have enabled our achievements and we strive to share that success back with our employees. Through tools like our profit-sharing program and our health benefit plans, we are focused on rewarding results and ensuring employee well-being. As we look to the future our commitment to top-notch talent remains paramount. If you’re interested in joining our growing team, apply today.

Note: The above Job Description is representative of the responsibilities and qualifications necessary to be successful in this role. It does not encompass every job duty or responsibility; other tasks may be assigned as necessary. Further the job description does not alter the at-will nature of employment with the organization and does not create a contract of employment.

Must be authorized to work in the US currently and in the future without employer sponsorship.

As an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, Veteran or disability status.

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