Welder II

Textron • Cartersville, GA

5d

About The Position

Textron Specialized Vehicles Inc. is a global manufacturer of golf cars, utility and personal transportation vehicles, professional turf-care equipment, and ground support equipment. Its products are marketed under several brands and used in settings including golf courses, factories, airports, planned communities, theme parks, and hunting preserves.

The Welder II follows shop routings and procedures to set up and weld parts, inspect work and fixtures, and produce quality welded components that meet blueprint specifications and tolerances. The role includes adjusting setups, checking welds for penetration and porosity, maintaining welding equipment, using tools associated with welding, and communicating equipment or part-availability issues to a supervisor or crew leader.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Two years of experience.
• Successfully pass a MIG weld test.
• Ability to perform basic mathematics.
• Proficiency in blueprint reading.
• Proficiency with the majority of materials in the weld department.
• Experience using measuring tools, welding techniques, and manufacturing processes.

Nice To Haves

• Technical degree in welding.

Responsibilities

• Follow routings and complete associated paperwork according to established procedures.
• Perform first-piece inspections of welded manufactured parts against blueprint specifications and tolerances, adjusting setups as needed.
• Visually inspect welds for penetration and porosity.
• Inspect work and fixtures; read blueprints; set up and weld parts according to shop routings.
• Place assemblies or component parts correctly into fixtures to produce quality parts.
• Set and maintain welding temperatures, wire feeds, and gas settings.
• Maintain weld guns and wire feeders as needed.
• Operate tools related to welding, including sanders, grinders, and buffers, as needed.
• Communicate fixture and machine issues, equipment damage or downtime, and part availability issues to a supervisor or crew leader.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED