Senior Welder

Teledyne Technologies Incorporated•Huntsville, AL

26d•Onsite

About The Position

Teledyne Technologies Incorporated provides enabling technologies for industrial growth markets that require advanced technology and high reliability. These markets include aerospace and defense, factory automation, air and water quality environmental monitoring, electronics design and development, oceanographic research, deepwater oil and gas exploration and production, medical imaging and pharmaceutical research. We are looking for individuals who thrive on making an impact and want the excitement of being on a team that wins. Summary Under limited supervision, welds metal components together with brazing and variety of arc and gas welding equipment to fabricate or repair products such as machine parts, plant equipment, motors, and generators and performs manual and/or automated welding using resistance, electrical arc and open flame welding in natural or artificial atmosphere on all materials by performing the following duties.

Requirements

Must have recent experience operating Electron Beam Weld Equipment.
Technical Diploma or specialized welding certification required such as CRAW, CWI or CWS.
Minimum of 8 years of welding experience required.
Demonstrated ability to read and understand all drawings, written instructions, shop math and measuring equipment required to perform the job.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry and perform complex calculations .
Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume.
Ability to read and comprehend work and safety instructions, correspondence, and memos.
Requires demonstrated ability to read, comprehend and interpret highly technical publications, specifications, orders, sketches, and design drawings.
Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form.
To perform this job successfully, an individual should be able to enter time and data into a computer system.
US Citizenship with ability to attain/maintain government security clearance.

Nice To Haves

Basic Knowledge of ISO and/or AS9100
Working knowledge of Lean Manufacturing/6 Sigma/Kaizen
Knowledge of specific software (design, analysis, ERP…)

Responsibilities

Weld components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions by using TIG, MIG, ARC, brazing, and/or soldering as appropriate and any combination of arc welding processes.
Performs precision welding of metal components using electron beam welding equipment.
Reads and interprets technical drawings, sets up and operates welding systems, inspects weld quality, and maintains compliance with safety and manufacturing specification.
Performs related tasks such as thermal cutting and grinding.
Repairs broken or cracked parts, fills holes, and increases size of metal parts.
Reads and interprets design drawings, sketches and verbal instructions and specifications.
Exercises judgment, ingenuity and initiative. Demonstrates ability to advise design and engineering personnel in up to the minute developments, new techniques and procedures and materials.
Performs precision welding using the highest quality of workmanship.
Demonstrates ability to accomplish all required layout, set up, clamping, fixturing and measuring necessary within assigned tasks without seeking higher technical assistance.
Performs all mathematical calculations necessary to complete assigned work.
Performs routine repetitive high production tasks as assigned.
This job has no supervisory responsibilities but may provide technical leadership to lower-level welders including carrying out lead responsibilities in accordance with applicable regulations and laws and the organization’s policies and procedures. This includes, but is not limited to training employees, planning, assigning, directing work and resolving technically related work problems.