As a Welder you would use specialized techniques to join metal parts together. Working on projects needed for overall operations. Measure and mark work pieces using straightedges, rules, and calipers. May use/operate TIG, MIG, Arc, or Robotic Welding Equipment. Cut and smoothen metal components using plasma cutters, portable grinders, lathe, and milling machines. Read and interpret blueprints and production drawings in order to lay out a welding project. Operate forklifts/cranes and use them in conveying work materials to weld site. Collaborate with project managers and welding supervisors to ensure smooth work operations. Guide and direct the activities of inexperienced/trainee welders. Maintain welding safety guidelines and regulations to ensure a risk-free work environment. Carry out welding according to set dimensions to meet general test requirements. Organize and clean welding equipment on a regular basis. Monitor inventory level of materials to notify supervisor of stock shortage. Bore holes through metal workpieces using drill press. Weld materials in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions. Adjust gas gauges to set the flow rate of shield gas. Use measuring instruments such as micrometers and calipers to inspect angles, grooves, or gap allowances. Apply knowledge of metallurgy and geometry in selecting welding equipment and configuration. Other duties as assigned by management.
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Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED