Manufacturing Welder 1 - Night Shift - HOLT Manufacturing

HOLT Group•Kilgore, TX

2d•Onsite

About The Position

This position is responsible for performing basic manufacturing weld fabrications of various products or components. The MFG Welder 1’s primary purpose is to learn, develop, and gain experience as a Welder and receive on-the-job training (OJT) including: understanding drawings and blueprints, and adhere to standard procedures in the use of equipment when setting up parts, tack welding, stitch welding, and seal welding. This is an entry-level position, generally with less than two years of experience and/or demonstrated job-relevant knowledge/skills. The incumbent relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job and works under immediate supervision. The incumbent is expected to model HOLT's mission and core business values, collaborate with key resources, and participate in ongoing self-development.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
Two years of work-related skill, knowledge, or experience preferred.
Basic Welding Certifications in the GMAW welding process in the 1-3 G/F positions preferred.
Basic knowledge of weld equipment and dimensional tools, including their uses and maintenance.
Basic knowledge of specification and drawing interpretations; e.g. drawings, blueprints and computers and the use of equipment needed to fabricate and perform in the task at hand.
Basic knowledge with current computer software, related hardware, and machine electronic systems.
Ability to develop technical skills to become a skilled qualified welder and fabricator to effectively perform assigned welding tasks.
Ability to read, write, and understand information.
Ability to follow logical troubleshooting and standard operating procedures when performing welding fabrication.
Ability to develop thinking and problem-solving skills to learn and understand Root Cause Corrective Action (RCCA) process.
Required to work as part of a team with a strong work ethic being dependable, reliable and honest with demonstrated integrity.
Required to operate hand tools, power tools, pneumatic tools, and equipment used in fabrication and welding.
Required to be a self-starter and self-motivated with an exceptional safety record.
Must complete Value Based Leadership training to include: Values Based Leadership Winning Together with DiSC.

Nice To Haves

The ability to make precisely coordinated movements of the fingers of one or both hands to grasp, manipulate, or assemble very small objects.
Developing good work habits, accuracy and exceptional attention to detail and quality of work and awareness.
Adaptable to changing schedules and exhibits time management skills.

Responsibilities

Models, promotes, reinforces, and rewards the consistent use of HOLT’s Values Based Leadership (VBL) tools, models, and processes.
Adheres to guidelines and procedures in setting up, tack/stitch weld subassemblies, and full product utilizing various tools and fixtures.
Learns and performs how to interpret blueprints, drawings, and all welding processes through weld symbols and call outs.
Learns and performs how to complete work orders, fabrication, and welding on product and their components.
Learns and performs basic oxy/acetylene torch cutting and welding of multiple different welding processes.
Performs in accordance to Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) with job tasks and maintains consistency between work shifts and work areas.
Transports material in area or between areas utilizing overhead crane, jibs, carts, magnets and other devices.
Works as a member of the manufacturing team to provide high quality products that satisfy the customer (internal and external) and achieves departmental goals.
Maintains the performance of equipment and work area through regular operator checks and maintenance.
Adheres to contamination control and HAZMAT rules and regulations.
Communicates with team on established standard work variances on production line processes.
Performs quality inspections, completes reports, documents, and/or any other necessary paperwork, and enforces required rework prior to customer.
Works overtime as required by workload and customers’ needs.
Works safely at all times and adheres to all applicable safety policies; complies with all company policies, procedures, and standards.
Performs other duties as assigned.