Welder 1

SCHUPAN & SONS INC•Kalamazoo, MI

3d•Onsite

About The Position

The Welder 1 uses hand-welding, flame-cutting, gas metal arc welding (MIG) or gas tungsten arc welding (TIG) to weld or join metal components or to fill holes, indentations, or seams of fabricated metal products.

Requirements

Minimum 3-5 years of experience in MIG and TIG welding
Technical school completion or equivalent combination of education and on-the-job training and experience.
Familiar with Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office, or similar operating and software systems.
Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
Ability to speak effectively and clearly to others.
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
Ability to understand and carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.

Responsibilities

Operate and maintain all welding machinery.
Identify most efficient type of weld based on information specified on work order/prints, which includes but is not limited to, determining type of material and required surface finish.
Proficient in operating Mig and Tig welding equipment, cold saws, tauring rollers and other tools and equipment as required, to complete the fabrication process.
Perform related tasks such as thermal cutting and grinding, plasma, and oxy/acetylene.
Operate forklift as needed.
Perform required maintenance as needed or required for the fabrication department.
Comply with mandated ISO quality procedures.
Assist in performing inspections of parts.
Provide support to other manufacturing and quality personnel when needed.
Assist with organizational duties as needed.
Maintain internal project list and completes projects as scheduled.
Maintain clean work environment.
Interact in-person with peers and management for the duration of the shift.
Must be able to handle high stress situations.
Maintain regular and predictable attendance.
Perform other related duties as assigned.
Exhibit behaviors that reflect the company core values: Integrity, Empowerment, Sustainability and Compassion.