031 - Friction Stir Weld - FSW Operator
About The Position
Works from blueprints, work orders and verbal instructions to produce high quality welds from aluminum. May program, set up, and operate CNC welding machines and panel saw. Must excel in a safety-based culture, ensuring that all work practices and company policies/procedures are followed. Must have prior CNC experience. Ability to read digital calipers and micrometers. Able to calculate side lengths and/or angles using trigonometric charts and tables. Must be able to read profile drawings. Demonstrate leadership and organization skills. Demonstrate ability to produce defect-free parts. Uses PLEX Control Panel for check sheets and recording production. Completes any form or process sheets for FSW in PLEX. Performs routine maintenance while reporting any major issues to a supervisor. Operates forklifts and cranes. Will also be operating machines in the Fabrication department when production is slow in FSW. Maintains professional communication with supervisors and co-workers to ensure efficient and safety work operations. Overtime as required. Other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Prior CNC experience.
- Ability to read digital calipers and micrometers.
- Able to calculate side lengths and/or angles using trigonometric charts and tables.
- Must be able to read profile drawings.
- Demonstrate leadership and organization skills.
- Demonstrate ability to produce defect-free parts.
- Ability to read and understand job sheets, work instructions and route tags.
- Ability to read calipers, depth gauge and tape measure and utilize applicable measuring equipment, work instructions and control plans.
- Demonstrate ability to set up and operate equipment without supervision.
- Demonstrate ability to run equipment without breakdown and maintain productivity based on historical run times.
- Demonstrate ability to complete all applicable paperwork associated with this job title.
- Familiar with lockout/tagout, and other safety related issues associated with this job title.
- Familiar with the following procedures: F1- ID and Traceability at Finish, Resaw, and Precision Saw PLEX Control Panel, F2- Finish and Resaw Work Instructions, FSW1 - Bond LS7 Shutdown Procedure, FSW2 - Bond LS7 Startup Procedure, FSW3 - Bond LS7 Pin Tool Change, FSW6 - Weld Prepping an Extrusion for FSW, FSW7 - Flash Removal, FSW9 - Friction Stir Welding Control Plan.
Responsibilities
- Produce high quality welds from aluminum.
- Program, set up, and operate CNC welding machines and panel saw.
- Ensure all work practices and company policies/procedures are followed.
- Read digital calipers and micrometers.
- Calculate side lengths and/or angles using trigonometric charts and tables.
- Read profile drawings.
- Demonstrate leadership and organization skills.
- Produce defect-free parts.
- Use PLEX Control Panel for check sheets and recording production.
- Complete forms and process sheets for FSW in PLEX.
- Perform routine maintenance and report major issues to a supervisor.
- Operate forklifts and cranes.
- Operate machines in the Fabrication department when production is slow in FSW.
- Maintain professional communication with supervisors and co-workers.
- Work overtime as required.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
No Education Listed
