Sheet Metal Welder

Eaton Corporation • Syracuse, NY

12h • $26

About The Position

Perform arc or acetylene welding of various parts.
Make adjustments as setting current; selecting electrodes, torch tips, flux, etc., to suit metal thickness, depth of penetration or size of piece; adjust pressure gauges to obtain flame setting.
Select filler rods to suit metal using care in puddling, avoiding pin holes, oxidization, brittleness, burning or excessive heat.
Block and clamp to maintain alignment, usually down hand welding, but may perform vertical and overhead welding as required working on various metals.
Weld dissimilar metals such as stainless steel and aluminum and perform various brazing.
Use heliarc welding and plasma cutting welding equipment.
Perform welding on Iron and Aluminum Castings as necessary.
Clean, grind, drill, patch sandblast, and shotblast castings using hand and power tools as necessary to prepare for welding.
Perform machine or hand torch burning of structural members or fabricated components as necessary.
Fabricate steel or aluminum panel racks of various sizes and weights.
Exercise care in the assembly of rigging and operation of overhead crane to move and position buss bars, rack frames, etc. during construction, and for transport of finished work out of department.
Operate fork truck as required or directed in performance of job duties.
Work from ladders or scaffolding as necessary.
May fabricate welding fixtures as directed to facilitate work.
Cut and strip wires and solder to electrical contacts.
Grind Iron and Aluminum castings when required.
Report all unusual conditions to the supervisor.
Maintain a clean, orderly and safe work area following standard practices and prescribed procedures.
Wear protective equipment, including air pac, as prescribed.

Requirements

• Must have requirement is 2-3 years welding experience.
• No relocation benefit is offered for this position. Only candidates residing within the immediate area of Syracuse, NY (50 miles) will be considered for this position.
• Eaton will not consider applicants for employment immigration sponsorship or support for this position. This means that Eaton will not support any CPT, OPT, or STEM OPT plans, F-1 to H-1B, H-1B cap registration, O-1, E-3, TN status, I-485 job portability, etc.

Nice To Haves

• Fabricating background
• Mig welding of steel and aluminum
• Blueprint Reading

Responsibilities

• Perform arc or acetylene welding of various parts.
• Make adjustments as setting current; selecting electrodes, torch tips, flux, etc., to suit metal thickness, depth of penetration or size of piece; adjust pressure gauges to obtain flame setting.
• Select filler rods to suit metal using care in puddling, avoiding pin holes, oxidization, brittleness, burning or excessive heat.
• Block and clamp to maintain alignment, usually down hand welding, but may perform vertical and overhead welding as required working on various metals.
• Weld dissimilar metals such as stainless steel and aluminum and perform various brazing.
• Use heliarc welding and plasma cutting welding equipment.
• Perform welding on Iron and Aluminum Castings as necessary.
• Clean, grind, drill, patch sandblast, and shotblast castings using hand and power tools as necessary to prepare for welding.
• Perform machine or hand torch burning of structural members or fabricated components as necessary.
• Fabricate steel or aluminum panel racks of various sizes and weights.
• Exercise care in the assembly of rigging and operation of overhead crane to move and position buss bars, rack frames, etc. during construction, and for transport of finished work out of department.
• Operate fork truck as required or directed in performance of job duties.
• Work from ladders or scaffolding as necessary.
• May fabricate welding fixtures as directed to facilitate work.
• Cut and strip wires and solder to electrical contacts.
• Grind Iron and Aluminum castings when required.
• Report all unusual conditions to the supervisor.
• Maintain a clean, orderly and safe work area following standard practices and prescribed procedures.
• Wear protective equipment, including air pac, as prescribed.

Benefits

• Eaton provides various Health and Welfare benefits as well as Retirement benefits, and several programs that provide for paid and unpaid time away from work. Click here for more detail: Eaton Benefits Overview.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees