Welder - 1st Shift

Responsibilities: Prepare materials for welding; cuts, grinds and cleans metal. Read weld blueprints, engineered drawings, and follow work order requirements. Set up the welding machine for specific materials, thicknesses, and positions. Use complicated weld fixtures and weld positioner (turntable). Dimensionally inspect welds and other characteristics of parts being welded using tools such as calipers, protractors, and gauges. Inspect all parts for proper assembly and cosmetic defects; tag any non-conforming parts with re-work labels. Work outside department as required, primarily in belt and hand grinding. Complete tasks as directed by manufacturing schedules and within standard times. Follow all safety guidelines and wear all Personal Protective Equipment. Ensure compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations. Complete all required compliance training. Maintain knowledge of and adhere to internal compliance policies and procedures. Take responsibility to keep up to date with changing regulations and policies. Job Requirements: High School Diploma or GED Equivalent is required. 1 year of solid general computer skills required, proficient in the use of Microsoft Excel in particular, being proficient in math skills required. 1 year of basic welding and metallurgy required. Read, interpret, and process work instructions. Capable of using all standard bench tools and gauges required for setup, inspection, and welding of assemblies including calipers, height gauges, micrometers, and microscopes. Capable of operating computer-controlled machines and making program adjustments as required. Cut, polish, etch and evaluate pre-weld acceptance samples, quarterly process control samples, and filament change control samples. Complete logs, check sheets, job orders, and other paperwork for each job performed. Preventive maintenance of EB weld machine including pumping system and filament changes. Support Welding Engineers in development of process schedules. Maintain a neat and orderly workstation and promote overall good housekeeping practices. Excellent written and verbal communication skill. Strong written and verbal communication skills. Must be proficient with Microsoft Office tools. Must have a valid US Passport. Equal Opportunity Employer. This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. #J-18808-Ljbffr