Welder,

Midmark Corporation • Kansas City, KS

1d

About The Position

SUMMARY Operates manual welders and weld robots to fabricate metal weldments (from materials such as aluminum, stainless steel, and mild steel). ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Operates a welding machine to fabricate metal weldments (from materials such as aluminum, stainless steel, and mild steel). Lifts work piece manually or using hoist and secures work piece in fixture. Starts machine and observes operation. Inspects and measures work pieces to verify conformance to specifications. Replaces worn machine accessories and exhausted expendables (such as shielding gases, welding rod and /or wire). Adds coolant and/or water to machine reservoir and turns valve to start flow of coolant. May be required to operate an industrial truck or electric hoist to assist in loading or moving materials and products. Operates welder to produce parts per specifications. Sets up and adjusts tips, fixtures, amperage and pulse.

Requirements

• Must be able to operate a TIG and/or MIG welder at a level to meet production expectations (quality and quantity)
• Must be able to pass the Midmark Weld Test
• Safely lift up to 50lbs unaided and up to 75lbs with assistance
• Must possess good mechanical aptitude
• Must be able to use simple hand tools and measuring devices
• Must read, write, speak and understand English

Nice To Haves

• Assembly experience helpful

Responsibilities

• Operates a welding machine to fabricate metal weldments (from materials such as aluminum, stainless steel, and mild steel)
• Lifts work piece manually or using hoist and secures work piece in fixture
• Starts machine and observes operation
• Inspects and measures work pieces to verify conformance to specifications
• Replaces worn machine accessories and exhausted expendables (such as shielding gases, welding rod and /or wire)
• Adds coolant and/or water to machine reservoir and turns valve to start flow of coolant
• Operates welder to produce parts per specifications
• Sets up and adjusts tips, fixtures, amperage and pulse

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1-10 employees