Fabrication Welder

Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Ltd.•Orlando, FL

4d•Onsite

About The Position

The Fabrication Welder fabricates, fits, welds, repairs, and assembles metal components and structures in accordance with engineering drawings, welding procedures, quality standards, and production schedules.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent required.
Ability to read, analyze, and interpret technical documents, drawings, work instructions, and safety procedures.
Ability to perform mathematical calculations involving dimensions, angles, tolerances, and layout measurements.
Knowledge of welding symbols, welding techniques, basic metallurgy, fabrication practices, and applicable quality standards.
Ability to produce welds that meet inspection and acceptance criteria.
Ability to safely operate welding power sources, plasma cutters, oxy-fuel equipment, grinders, saws, material handling equipment, and measuring instruments.
Ability to stand, walk, bend, kneel, climb, and lift up to 50 pounds, with heavier items moved using approved lifting devices.
Ability to work safely in manufacturing, fabrication, outdoor, elevated, or confined-space environments while using required PPE.

Nice To Haves

Technical school certification in welding or a related field preferred.
Minimum one year of fabrication and welding experience preferred or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Responsibilities

Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, weld symbols, work instructions, and specifications.
Set up and operate welding equipment including GMAW (MIG), GTAW (TIG), FCAW, and SMAW processes.
Perform fabrication, fitting, tack welding, and final welding of components, assemblies, and structures.
Verify dimensions using tape measures, calipers, squares, gauges, and other measuring devices.
Operate fabrication equipment including grinders, saws, drill presses, ironworkers, and related shop equipment.
Prepare materials for welding by cutting, grinding, cleaning, beveling, and fitting components.
Perform weld repairs and inspect completed welds to ensure compliance with quality standards and specifications.
Move materials and fabricated parts using approved lifting devices, including cranes, hoists, and forklifts.
Maintain welding equipment and work areas in safe operating condition.
Complete required production documentation and quality records.
Follow all company safety, environmental, and quality procedures.
Assist in training and mentoring new employees as assigned.
Support continuous improvement initiatives, cost-reduction efforts, and good housekeeping practices.
Communicate effectively and contribute to a positive team environment while maintaining confidentiality and integrity.