Welder I

The Welder (Arc/Gas or Spot Welder) performs welding operations on a standard or repetitive line of weldments and structures following prescribed procedures and where fit-ups are made by others and/or parts are positioned in fixtures and turning rigs.

Responsibilities:

• Weld and assemble ASME products according to product spec, drawings and prints
• Calibrate precision instruments and control records
• Reject product outside of specifications
• Weld components together
• Visually inspect and monitor production
• Hydro test ASME tanks with A/I inspector
• Perform quality inspections of manufactured parts at each workstation for quality products
• Communicate daily with supervisor and production support on issues and needs
• Operate within Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s) and Job Safety Standards
• Enter completed work daily in TCM
• Support and implement process improvements for enhancing production
• Clean and maintain work area
• Turn off and lock out equipment when not in use
• Complete a minimum of 1 work-related training session per year
• Wear proper personal protective equipment (steel toe shoes, hearing protection, safety glasses, welding jackets or sleeves)
• Other duties as assigned

Job Requirements:

• At least one year of welding experience
• Welding certification or additional welding coursework preferred, will certify in-house
• Ability to read product prints/spec sheets and read measurements required for production assembly
• Ability to accurately read a tape measure
• Ability to produce a successful ASME weld test
• Experience working in a manufacturing environment
• Basic knowledge of operating equipment and machines
• Basic reading, writing, and verbal communication skills required, normally acquired through a high school diploma or equivalent