Welder

Bloom Energy•Fremont, CA

5d•$28 - $40•Onsite

About The Position

Bloom Energy is seeking a Welder to fabricate components for solid oxide fuel cell electrical power generators. The position is based in Fremont, California, is fully on-site, and reports to the Manufacturing Supervisor. The schedule is Thursday through Saturday, with alternating Wednesdays, from 6 p.m. to 6 a.m. The Welder reads and follows work instructions and standard operating procedures, performs welding in horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions, and uses shop equipment and fixtures to produce quality parts and assemblies. The role also includes checking finished products for leaks, maintaining equipment and shop organization, tracking consumables, completing paperwork, and identifying improved fabrication methods.

Requirements

High school diploma or GED equivalent.
Experience following required work instructions.
Mechanical skills and ability to use basic shop tools and equipment.
Ability to stand for prolonged periods and perform repetitive tasks.
Ability to lift up to 25 pounds at a time.
Manual dexterity to assemble products as directed.
Excellent hand-eye coordination.
Must wear personal protective equipment; may be required to wear a respirator and pass a fit test.

Nice To Haves

One year of TIG welding experience is preferred.
Two to three years of work experience involving hands-on manufacturing practices is preferred.
A valid welding certificate from an accredited institution is preferred.

Responsibilities

Read and interpret work instructions to determine welding requirements.
Weld in horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
Position and clamp parts together in fixtures.
Count parts accurately to support quality control before welding.
Operate welding equipment according to its operating manual.
Complete required paperwork accurately and on time.
Operate a hoist and power lift stand.
Load and unload jigs.
Perform leak-testing checks on finished welded products.
Follow standard operating procedures and work instructions exactly as written to produce quality products.
Fabricate components for solid oxide fuel cell electrical power generators.
Maintain machine shop equipment and 5S upkeep.
Notify management when shop consumables, such as cutting oils, welding gases, tooling, and bits, need replenishment.
Create assembly and fabrication fixtures.
Recommend improved methods for creating hardware and assemblies.
Perform assigned job functions safely and efficiently, and carry out other duties as assigned.