2nd Shift Manual Welder (Mayville)

Metalcraft of Mayville•Mayville, WI

5d•Onsite

About The Position

The Manual Welder is primarily responsible for operating one or more weld machines to fabricate metal parts or assemblies to specifications applying basic knowledge of welding theory on a production basis. This role involves following WPS weld standards, inspecting and measuring work pieces, and performing various welding techniques. The position also includes equipment maintenance, maintaining a clean work area, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations.

Requirements

Successful completion of an internal welding test.
Previous knowledge of fixtures and weld set up parameters (amps, volts, etc.).
Basic understanding of computers and ability to perform computer functions as they pertain to the job.
Ability to read and interpret documents such as blueprints, welding symbols, operating and maintenance instructions and procedure manuals.
Demonstrated detail orientation, self-motivation skills and ability to multi-task.
Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively in both verbal and written formats.
Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Competent at basic dimensional measuring and able to quickly learn the use of precision measurement tools.
Demonstrated competency in basic shop math.
Ability to work with various types of metal forming constraints with guidance.
Demonstrated ability to effectively implement or respond to change.
Work in an efficient and timely manner.
Aptitude to take orders and execute the same efficiently.

Nice To Haves

Previous experience with overhead crane use is desired.

Responsibilities

Follow WPS weld standards.
Inspect and measure machined work pieces to verify conformance to specifications.
Move machine controls and guides to adjust machine.
Unload welded parts from robotic welder and place on appropriate containers.
Clamp, hold, tack-weld, heat-bend, grind or bolt component parts to obtain required configurations and positions for welding.
Perform basic MIG, TIG and aluminum welding techniques as needed.
Examine finished work pieces to verify conformance with specifications according to operator inspection sheet, quality control plans and/or customer notes using instruments such as gauges.
Perform prescribed preventative maintenance on equipment and machines.
Maintain the work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition and follow prescribed safety regulations.
Ensure compliance with corporate and plant safety standards.
Other duties as assigned.