Entry Level Welder
About The Position
Perform MIG or TIG welding on a diversified line of standard weldments using American Welding Society welding symbols. Set-up, fit and position weldments having a number of parts, use welding fixtures and jigs where applicable. Work from blueprints and job layouts; use rule, square and gauges. Work is subject to first and final piece inspections for alignment, dimensions and aesthetic requirements. Use hand grinders and dynafiles to remove weld splatter and sharp edges from metal materials. Work on a wide variety of manufactured parts; most on thin-gauge material.
Requirements
- High school or general education degree (GED) required.
- Some advanced education related to welding or 6 months welding experience required.
- Read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
- Complete standardized written documentation and correspondence.
- Professionally communicate in one-on-one and small group situations.
- Ability to perform basic electronic tasks using computer software and Microsoft Office.
Responsibilities
- Required to pass Bruno's weld test criteria, which includes AWS welding symbols and destructive weld test
- Maintain D1.1 welding certification as applicable
- Knowledge of set up and operation of welding machines to weld test requirements
- Read measuring tools (tape measure, square, dial calipers)
- Operate hand/air tools and electric grinders
- Read and interpret work instructions and AWS welding symbols from blueprints
- Perform MIG or TIG welding assignments to meet daily production while maintaining standards of quality and quantity
- Identify and obtain accurate welding fixtures as called by work order
- Count and verify weldment ID Number; enter data into computer software to create paint tag for final operation
- Communicate shortages, scrap, delays and any deviation of standard work to the supervisor when applicable
- Perform metal finishing tasks and prioritize metal finishing work orders to meet daily production standards of quality and quantity
- Identify and count parts; categorize and apply paint tag for final operation
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Industry
Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
251-500 employees
