2nd Shift Mig Welder

United Alloy•Janesville, WI

3d•Onsite

About The Position

United Alloy is a designer, manufacturer, and powder coater of certified metal tanks, skids, frames, trailers, chassis, and related products. The Mig Welder welds fabricated components to custom or stock specifications, meeting customer quality requirements and United Alloy manufacturing standards. Monitoring welding performance and efficiency is essential. The schedule is Monday through Thursday, 2:00 p.m. to 12:00 a.m., with overtime as required. The role works with welding work centers, fixtures, hand tools, and welding equipment, and includes inspecting finished work, maintaining equipment and supplies, and supporting product quality and process improvements. The position is performed in a manufacturing environment that may be noisy, dusty, and exposed to chemicals, oil, grease, and varying temperatures or humidity.

Requirements

Exposure to metal fabrication concepts and processes.
Pass a UAI AWS D1.1 welding test.
Keen attention to detail.
Ability to operate overhead cranes and use a tape measure, calipers, basic hand tools, and air tools.
Ability to determine material types and gauges.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints.
Ability to stand, sit, walk, bend, twist, stoop, pull, push, assemble, and carry for extended periods.
Ability to lift or move up to 25 pounds regularly, up to 50 pounds frequently, and up to 100 pounds occasionally with assistance.
Complete a basic skills and measurement test, blueprint reading test, pre-employment physical, and drug screen.
Demonstrate the expected behaviors of an actively engaged person: responsibility, trustworthiness, teamwork, clear communication, empathy, and humility.

Responsibilities

Set up and weld in one or two welding work centers.
Weld product using fixturing, when applicable, with minimal supervision.
Use hand tools, fixtures, and clamps for small welding applications.
Interpret basic blueprint elements, including welding symbols, and identify joint and weld types.
Meet United Alloy weld aesthetic standards and customer specifications.
Set up and maintain welding machines, including changing wire and monitoring gases.
Perform tank leak tests.
Monitor and maintain welding consumables and supply stock.
Cross-check and inspect product according to the Inspection Control Plan.
Tag material and product according to WI-0002 Product Identification.
Follow the non-conforming process according to SOP-003 and comply with safety policies and standards.
Maintain work center efficiency of 95% and high quality with no excessive scrap.
Use basic math principles, including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division.
Perform required preventive maintenance on equipment accurately and efficiently.
Weld first articles and PPAPs successfully.
Train or mentor other welders when capable and willing.
Make minor repairs to equipment and support equipment.
Recommend and help implement process improvements.
Inspect own work to ensure it meets quality standards.
Perform other duties as assigned.