Welder I

REV Group, Inc.•Holden, LA

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Perform welds on components to exacting specifications, as part of the manufacture of large, custom, special purpose vehicles, working within the limits of standard or accepted practice.

Requirements

Basic welding knowledge that includes experience or training in GMAW processes.
Must be knowledgeable in Lean Methodologies.
Must also have the ability to read and understand basic assembly prints and weld symbols.

Responsibilities

Work from shop orders, specifications, prints and instructions.
Review material and product requirements; ensure that parts are cut and prepared as prescribed.
Set parts in assembly fixture, position, layout and clamp in place in specified orientation to ensure dimensional accuracy.
Select welding parameters per specified weld procedures.
Work in teams and follow work instructions to ensure that heat is contained in limited area to minimize unit distortion.
Fit, tack, and weld joints in specific locations with designated welding procedure specifications and configuration to ensure compliance with weld size, weld continuity, fill, distortion and cosmetic requirements.
Manipulate large, heavy units as required to accommodate efficient welding operations.
Make visual and dimensional check of work and document as required.
Move work to succeeding work area to maintain workflow.
Notify supervisor of unusual equipment or operating problems.
Support training and orientation programs for new and transferring employees and report on results.
The welder is solely responsible for his or her weld quality, which will be inspected by the Ferrara Quality Department, co-workers or an outside third party agency.
The company will utilize audits and operator quality tracking to ensure consistency in quality of welds at Ferrara.