Welder - Day Shift

Steffes•Grand Forks, ND

7d•Onsite

About The Position

This position is responsible for ensuring high quality welds. Operates a wire welder, plasma arc, and cutting torch. Must be able to read blueprints and follow standard work and training guides provided for each process or product. The role requires walking, sitting or standing to a significant degree, the ability to lift 70 pounds from floor to waist, carry 50 pounds, and push and/or pull up to 100 pounds. It also requires the ability to climb ladders and/or stairs, stooping, crouching, kneeling and bending. Handling, feeling, and gripping would be required for some activities. Visual acuity is required to inspect work completed. This role may be subject to internal and external environmental conditions. The employee must learn new tasks, remember processes, maintain focus, complete tasks independently, make timely decisions in the context of a workflow, be able to communicate with visitors, and complete tasks in situations that have a speed or productivity quota. The company promotes growth and long-term success by making wise decisions with trust as an essential component. They unleash creative talents of their diverse workforce by treating each other the way they would like to be treated. They believe people achieve much more by working together. They follow through and keep their word while being open, honest, ethical, and fair. They view their co-workers as family members of their business and strive to ensure safety for all. They recognize and appreciate strengths and contributions beyond one’s self and are modest, genuine, and authentic.

Requirements

Operates a wire welder, plasma arc, and cutting torch.
Must be able to read blueprints and follow standard work and training guides provided for each process or product.
Must have the ability to lift 70 pounds from floor to waist, carry 50 pounds, and push and/or pull up to 100 pounds.
Must have the ability to climb ladders and/or stairs.
Stooping, crouching, kneeling and bending.
Handling, feeling, and gripping would be required for some activities.
Visual acuity is required to inspect work completed.
Learn new tasks, remember processes, maintain focus, complete tasks independently, make timely decisions in the context of a workflow, ability to communicate with visitors, ability to complete tasks in situations that have a speed or productivity quota.

Nice To Haves

External Robot Operation/Programming Certification may be obtained based on specific criteria.

Responsibilities

Able to operate various types of welding tools and various hand tools. (Including die grinders, angle grinders, etc.)
Able to read drawings, blueprints, and heat numbers, if applicable.
Follow and understand standard work, training guides, weld procedures, and acceptance criteria to meet customer requirements.
May be responsible for basic robot operation, where applicable. This could include loading and unloading parts, starting and stopping robot, daily device TPM, daily operator TPMs, and to notify lead or supervisor if any welds are not within tolerance.
Basic problem solving and decision making.
Follow and understand build boards and Kanban system requirements.
Report inconsistencies and/or defects in material, product, or equipment.
Able to make adjustments to various fab parts to allow proper alignment.
External Robot Operation/Programming Certification may be obtained based on specific criteria.
Maintain a positive work atmosphere by acting and communicating collaboratively with customers, suppliers, co workers, and management.
Helps company meet its Strategic, Quality and Safety objectives.
Position may require additional responsibility and ability to work overtime hours.
Other duties may be assigned.
Perform work in compliance with EHS training and identified procedures/standard work.
Report any EHS incident or concern to your supervisor immediately.
Cooperate and contribute to the overall success of the EHS program.
Participate in job-specific training.
Complete work as indicated by standard work, processes, and/or procedures.
If your work can’t be completed as required, notify your supervisor immediately for guidance.
Demonstrate and support the Steffes Code of Conduct.
Demonstrate and support Steffes Policies and Procedures by: Using tact, sound judgement, and maintaining a professional attitude in communication and relationships with others.
Striving to deliver the best quality in daily work.
Promoting a positive image of Steffes and its products.
Being timely and punctual in attendance and following all policies and procedures.