In this job you will be responsible for setting up and operating welding equipment together with atmospheric control equipment to perform difficult welding operations on a wide range of metals and alloys for complicated subassemblies and assemblies involving coinciding requirements for high strength, pressure and aesthetics. As a Welder I you will: Assemble, align, square up and tack weld a variety of complicated subassemblies and assemblies using B/Ms, steel tape, straight edge, squarer, clamps, jacks fixtures, templates and similar equipment Fit part using torch or carbon arc or hand grinding equipment to facilitate alignment and assembly Set up and regulate pressure for oxyacetylene torch Select electrode size and type, tips and welding rod or wire as required Regulate gas for proper atmospheric control, current and voltage for proper penetration and fusing of metals Check and straighten gasket surfaces and grind excess weld from finished work Lay out and secure work which may involve heavy parts and assemblies Regulate current and voltage for proper penetration and fusion of similar and dissimilar metals Perform Mig/Tig Welding as required Perform preventive maintenance procedures as needed Provide personal tools as required Maintain safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations Conserve resources by using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results Contribute to team effort by training others in performance of welding tasks as needed Inspect all work and insure it meets requirements prior to passing it on to the next operation Document actions by completing production and quality forms Communicate effectively with others at various levels of the organization.
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Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED