Production Welder - B Shift

Magna International•Liberty, MO

3d•Onsite

About The Position

This position is for a Production Welder on the B-Shift, which runs from Tuesday to Friday, 5:15 PM to 5:15 AM. The starting hourly pay is $25.25 with an additional $1.00 shift differential. The role involves demonstrating proper MIG welding knowledge and the use of power tools in a safe, quality-focused, and productive manner to meet production schedules. The welder will attend daily pre-shift meetings, carry out assigned workloads, and make decisions regarding quality issues and attention to detail to ensure correct part assembly. Responsibilities include monitoring equipment, performing minor repairs and adjustments to MIG welders, maintaining weld quality to meet standards, documenting scrap and rework, and following Standard Operating Procedures. The role also involves maintaining the integrity of weld quality by changing weld tips, wire spools, and cleaning nozzles for robot efficiency, documenting production, and performing visual inspections and repairs of welds. Testing and inspecting welded surfaces to identify and fix flaws, operating grinders and scrapers for surface preparation, and supporting LMV Automotive Systems and Magna's operating principles are also key aspects of the job.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED
Required to pass welding competency tests.
Must have some OSHA knowledge (safety requirements.)
Ability to safely use hand tools and other powered equipment.

Responsibilities

Demonstrates proper welding knowledge in MIG as well as the use of power tools.
To work in a safe, quality minded, and productive manner with a sense of urgency to attain production priorities as scheduled.
Attend daily pre-shift meetings and carry out assigned workload as directed by shift/area leaders.
Must be willing to make decisions, understand quality issues, pay attention to details to ensure parts are assembled correctly.
Monitor equipment operation to ensure temperature conditions are optimal.
Should be able to care for and maintain equipment in good working order. Understand when it is not working properly.
Perform minor repairs/adjustments to mig welders.
Maintain the integrity of weld quality to ensure the finished product meets LMV Automotive Systems standards.
Maintain proper documentation of scrap and rework products.
Follow Standard Operating Procedures established for each workstation.
Maintain the integrity of quality to ensure finished product meets LMV Automotive Systems standards, to include the changing of weld tips, wire spools, and cleaning of nozzles to ensure the efficiency of weld robots.
Maintain proper documentation of production.
Responsible for visual inspection (and repairs if needed) of all welds and weld quality.
Test and inspect welded surfaces to identify and fix possible flaws.
Operate grinders and scrapers to prepare metal surfaces for welding operations.
Follows and supports LMV Automotive Systems and Magna’s operating principles