Welding Technician I

Martin Docks LLC•Gainesville, GA

6d•Onsite

About The Position

The Weld Helper/Cutter is a member of the Welding Production team. The purpose is to assist in welding, fabricating, and assembling metal and/or aluminum structures using cutters, shapers and measuring tools. Set up, operate, and maintain welding and/or cutting equipment. Understand and implement personal and company safety measures by wearing specialized protective equipment. The Weld Helper/Cutter is a moderately-skilled position with knowledge of cutting metal, aluminum, composite, and wood either by education and/or experience.

Requirements

Knowledge and hands-on use of specialized equipment, systems, hand tools, including power tools and techniques that is appropriate for the area(s) of specialization.
Ability to read and use tape measure and perform basic math functions using a calculator.
Knowledge of and hands on experience with raw materials.
Knowledge and hands on experience in guiding a portable or fixed saw.
Ability to listen to and understand information and ideas through spoken and written words or sentences.
Ability to manage own time and workload.
Must be able to speak, write and understand English language.
Requires at least 1 (one) year of on-the-job training or any combination of education and/or experience.

Nice To Haves

First Aid Training and Safety desired.

Responsibilities

Follow and obey all instructions given to you.
Set up cutting equipment and maintain.
Safely move raw materials from one place to another.
Determine the kind of tools and equipment needed to do the job.
Cut raw materials and/or weld raw materials according to drawings or instructions given you.
Know and follow all safety policies and wear and utilize proper safety and protective equipment.
Notify your direct lead or supervisor is equipment is malfunctioning or needs maintenance.
Completion of Safety and First Aid Training and on-going safety training as provided by MDI.
Report any unsafe acts or unsafe conditions as necessary.
Required to substitute for a welder when needed.
Participate in departmental or company meetings.