Welder - Vessel

3G Vessel Welder-Direct Hire

Day shift

Minimum of $26-$29/hour

SUMMARY

The Welder is responsible for set-up and operation of advanced welding equipment. This position uses expertise to solve problems and eliminate scrap, rework and downtime while effectively repairing defective products. The appearance of the repair work must be at an acceptable level and meet high quality standards. The Welder is also responsible for making sure all work is done to specification. A successful candidate is a self-motivated multi-tasker that utilizes a strong work ethic to ensure all quality levels are met.

QUALIFICATIONS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty or responsibility satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Regular and punctual attendance at work is an essential job function of each position and is necessary to your individual effectiveness and that of your work group. Regular and punctual attendance is required of all employees.

• Plans details of working procedure.
• Inspects finished product for completeness and conformance to all quality assurance procedures.
• Safely operates all advanced level welding equipment.
• Set up, troubleshoot, and make advanced adjustments to welding machines as needed to maintain good production and quality.
• Participates in improvement planning – modification of welding procedures to increase safety, efficiency, and quality.
• Follows all safety policies and procedures.
• Consistently clocks into production jobs and maintains production averages at or above the expected standards.
• Coordinates and communicates effectively with all departments.
• Other duties as assigned.
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EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE

• **MUST BE ABLE TO PASS AN OPEN ROOT 3G MIG/FLUXCORE FILL IN CAP WELD TEST**
• Testing information states that the plate is 12"x3"x5/8"
• Will need to bevel the 12" side with a 9-inch grinder.
• Welding: 2 years.
• Basic safety training.
• Intermediate math skills and ability to read a tape measure required.
• Must have a firm understanding of volts and amps and be able to adjust accordingly.
• Basic data entry skills for maintenance breakdown calls.
• Capability to read and interpret blueprints, work order instructions, weld symbols, and operate required tools involved in position.
• Must understand and follow the quality policy and procedures – detect defects.
• Troubleshooting skills.

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* Set up, operate, or tend welding, soldering, or brazing machines or robots that weld, braze, solder, or heat treat metal products, components, or assemblies. Includes workers who operate laser cutters or laser-beam machines.
* Inspect, measure, or test completed metal workpieces to ensure conformance to specifications, using measuring and testing devices.
* Read blueprints, work orders, or production schedules to determine product or job instructions or specifications.
* Assemble, align, and clamp workpieces into holding fixtures to bond, heat-treat, or solder fabricated metal components.
* Set up, operate, or tend welding machines that join or bond components to fabricate metal products or assemblies.
* Lay out, fit, or connect parts to be bonded, calculating production measurements, as necessary.
* Correct problems by adjusting controls or by stopping machines and opening holding devices.
* Give directions to other workers regarding machine set-up and use.
* Select, position, align, and bolt jigs, holding fixtures, guides, or stops onto machines, using measuring instruments and hand tools.
* Mark weld points and positions of components on workpieces, using rules, squares, templates, or scribes.
* Transfer components, metal products, or assemblies, using moving equipment.
* Clean, lubricate, maintain, and adjust equipment to maintain efficient operation, using air hoses, cleaning fluids, and hand tools.
* Prepare metal surfaces or workpieces, using hand-operated equipment, such as grinders, cutters, or drills.
* Conduct trial runs before welding, soldering, or brazing, and make necessary adjustments to equipment.
* Tend auxiliary equipment used in welding processes.
* Remove completed workpieces or parts from machinery, using hand tools.
* Load or feed workpieces into welding machines to join or bond components.
* Observe meters, gauges, or machine operations to ensure that soldering or brazing processes meet specifications.
* Turn and press knobs and buttons or enter operating instructions into computers to adjust and start welding machines.