Maintenance - Welder

UFP Industries•Prairie du Chien, WI

About The Position

The Welder is responsible for fabricating component parts or assembling the finished product according to the customer's specifications. Must be experienced and reliable in using a welder and welding product. Secures and maintains correct component parts and supplies required for the operation.

Requirements

Working knowledge of Company products and specifications
Ability to accurately read and interpret technical drawings and specifications
Ability and skill to MIG & TIG weld and operate fabrication shop machinery
Ability to measure accurately
Working knowledge of OSHA regulations applicable to a shop environment
Effective communication, teamwork, production, and stress management skills
Ability to easily adapt to changing situations in a fast-paced environment
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide with or without using a calculator
Computer literate

Responsibilities

Must be able to operate welder and welding machinery and tools
Completes work area set up
Fits parts together in accordance with prescribed manner and in accordance with quality standards
Operates equipment and tools as required to complete assembly process
Prevents and controls waste of raw material
Conduct quality inspections to ensure compliance with standards
Ensures work area is safe, clean and organized, and that equipment is safe to operate
Completes pre-shift/startup equipment inspection checklist and reports any problems or concerns
Maintains a clean and orderly work environment
Provides basic TPM to equipment and completes TPM paperwork when required
Maintains production records as required
Performs duties consistent with established safety and quality procedures, rules, and standards
Participates in safety, CI and other programs and meetings
Performs other duties as assigned