Welder 1

CONTRACT MANUFACTURER LLC•Kingston, OK

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Perform welding tasks using various techniques such as MIG, TIG, and arc welding to join, and fabricate metal parts for truck beds. Interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications to determine the appropriate welding methods and materials. Set up and operate welding equipment including gas cylinders, torches, and welding machines. Inspect welds for accuracy, quality, and conformance to specifications, adjusting as necessary. Maintain a safe and clean work environment by adhering to safety procedures and regulations, including the proper handling and disposal of hazardous materials. Knowledge of the LEAN Manufacturing production model a plus. Collaborate with team members such as fabricators, assemblers, and quality control personnel to ensure efficient workflow and product quality. Perform routine maintenance on welding equipment to ensure functionality and prevent downtime. Report any issues or concerns with equipment, materials, or processes to supervisors promptly. Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives by suggesting process enhancements and participating in problem-solving activities. Adhere to company policies, procedures, and quality standards at all times.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent qualification required.
Proven experience as a welder in a manufacturing or similar environment.
Proficiency in various welding techniques including MIG, TIG, and arc welding.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications.
Strong attention to detail and quality with the ability to produce accurate welds.
Knowledge of safety procedures and practices related to welding operations.
Excellent hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.
Ability to work independently as well as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
Good communication skills and the ability to follow instructions effectively.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of the LEAN Manufacturing production model a plus.
Welding certification or relevant vocational training is preferred.

Responsibilities

Perform welding tasks using various techniques such as MIG, TIG, and arc welding to join, and fabricate metal parts for truck beds.
Interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications to determine the appropriate welding methods and materials.
Set up and operate welding equipment including gas cylinders, torches, and welding machines.
Inspect welds for accuracy, quality, and conformance to specifications, adjusting as necessary.
Maintain a safe and clean work environment by adhering to safety procedures and regulations, including the proper handling and disposal of hazardous materials.
Collaborate with team members such as fabricators, assemblers, and quality control personnel to ensure efficient workflow and product quality.
Perform routine maintenance on welding equipment to ensure functionality and prevent downtime.
Report any issues or concerns with equipment, materials, or processes to supervisors promptly.
Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives by suggesting process enhancements and participating in problem-solving activities.
Adhere to company policies, procedures, and quality standards at all times.