Weld Technician

ArtiFlex Manufacturing•Wooster, OH

About The Position

Weld technician General Description : The Weld Technician supports welding operations by maintaining weld process stability, performing inspections and testing, and assisting with troubleshooting and continuous improvement activities. This role ensures weld quality meets internal standards and customer requirements through hands-on technical support, testing, and inspection. The weld technician will report to the Customer Quality Manager.

Nice To Haves

High school diploma or equivalent
Weld certification (AWS or equivalent) – desired
Working knowledge of welding processes and materials
Experience using a microscope / software
Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to troubleshoot equipment and processes
Attention to detail
Ability to work in a manufacturing environment and support production needs
Ability to lift 40+ pounds

Responsibilities

Support and follow the Company Safety Program
Support daily welding operations (MIG, TIG, Resistance, or Robotic welding as applicable)
Set up, adjust, and troubleshoot welding equipment, tooling, and fixtures
Perform cut and etch inspections to evaluate weld penetration, fusion, and nugget size
Conduct destructive weld testing (peel tests, chisel tests, torque/tension tests, macro-etch samples, etc.)
Perform basic nondestructive testing and inspections such as visual inspection, dye penetrant, and magnetic particle (as applicable)
Interpret inspection results and identify weld defects or process deviations
Assist with corrective actions and process improvements based on inspection findings
Read and interpret blueprints, weld symbols, and inspection standards
Support weld process validation, trials, and customer or internal audits
Maintain accurate records of inspection results, weld parameters, and test data
Follow all safety, quality, and production requirements
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