Maintenance Welder

JOB DESCRIPTION


Job Title: Maintenance Welder/Fabricator

Employment Status:


Full Time

FLSA Status:


Non-Exempt


Department:


Maintenance: Tool and Die

Position Reports To:


Department Supervisor/Lead

Summary Description:


Repair production equipment and built tooling fixtures per drawings


Essential Functions:

• Repair broken welds on equipment as needed.
• Weld all pipe leaks as needed.
• Fit up and weld assemblies per engineered drawing and specification using TIG and/or MIG welding process.
• Performs maintenance welding processes as required using MIG, TIG and/or stick welding process
• Housekeeping
• Basic mathematics and read/write English for general and detailed paperwork. (Used for measuring, quality, scheduling, routing, monitoring, etc.)
• Must be able to work with/use various measurement equipment
• Must be able to interpret blue prints.

• Perform any and all other job related tasks as assigned

Skills or Experience Required:


Must have AWS Cert with 1G,3G and 4G un GMAW and SMAW or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school; or six months to one year related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Must pass an in-house welding exam and skills demonstration.


Other Position Demands or Requirements:


Must be able to use the following machines, tools, equipment and/or work aids:


Forklifts, cranes, hand tools, automated and manually operated machines

PHYSICAL JOB DEMANDS:


ACTION


Weight


N/A


Occasional


Frequent


Constant


1 - 33%


34 - 66%


67 - 100%

Max


Avg

x


Pushing - Assisted


75


50

x


Pulling - Assisted


75


50

x


Floor to Knuckle Lift


60


40

x


Knuckle to Shoulder Lift


90


50

x


Shoulder to Overhead Lift

x

ACTION


Weight


N/A


Occasional


Frequent


Constant


1 - 33%


34 - 66%


67 - 100%


Carrying


50

x

Sitting

x

Standing

x

Walking

x

Climbing Stairs

x

Sustained Bending

x

Overhead Reaching

x


Crawling

x

Squatting (Repeated)

x

Kneeling

x

Stooping (Repeated Bending)

x

Crouching

x

Climbing Ladders

x

Balancing

x

Handling

x

Fingering

x

Feeling

x


Talking

x


Hearing

x


Tasting

x

Smelling

x

Near Acuity

x


Far Acuity

x


Depth Perception

x


Color Perception

x


Peripheral Vision

x

Known Specific Hazard Information:


INSIDE / OUTSIDE:


% Inside: 100


% Outside: 0


AVERAGE TEMPERATURE RANGE:


Avg Low: 70


Avg High: 100+


HIGH TEMPERATURE EXPECTED:


(Degrees) 100+

SUDDEN TEMPERATURE CHANGES:


(Yes or No) No

HUMID / WET:


(Yes or No) No


Humid / Wet - (Detail)

EXTREME NOISE:


(Yes or No) Yes

NOISE LEVEL:


85-102 dbl

EXTREME VIBRATION:


(Yes or No) Yes

WALKING SURFACE CONDITION(S):


Concrete

Known Environmental Hazard Information


FUMES: (Yes or No) Yes


MIST: (Yes or No) No


ODORS: (Yes or No) Yes


GASSES: (Yes or No) Yes


DUST: (Yes or No) Yes


Other Known Hazard Information

• Use of overhead cranes and forklift operation
• Periodic heavy lifting
• Handling of molten aluminum
• Hot Parts
• Pinch points
• Rotating equipment
• Automated equipment
• Repetitive motion
• Trip hazards
• High ambient temperatures
• Head hazards

Personal Protective Equipment Required:


PPE


Required


Additional Information


Head Protection:


No


Hearing Protection:


Yes


Glasses:


Yes

Side Shields:


Yes


Permanent Attachment (Yes or No): Yes


Yes


Face Shield:


Yes


Dependent upon task being performed.


Goggles:


Yes


Dependent upon task being performed.


Other Eye Protection:


Yes


Welding Hood


Other Face Protection:


No


Chest Guards:


No


Sleeve/Arm Guards:


Yes


Dependent upon task being performed.


Gloves:


Yes


Dependent upon task being performed.


Gloves: (other)


Yes


High Heat Gloves. Dependent upon task being performed.


Wrist Protection:


No

Elbow Protection:


No

Knee Protection:


No

Half Apron:


No

Full Apron:


Yes


Dependent upon task being performed.


Chaps:


No

Spats:


Yes


Dependent upon task being performed.


Boots:


Yes


Steel Toe. Some tasks may require Slip-Ons only.


Boot Covers:


No

Other Footwear:


No

Pants:


Yes


Pants may not be shorter than the Shoe/Boot being worn.


Shirt:


Yes


May be sleeveless with Supervisor permission.


Clothing Type:


Yes


Must be cotton or wool.


Fall Arrest:


No

Respirator:


No

Disclaimer: This job description is not intended, nor should it be construed to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, skills, or working conditions associated with a particular job. It is intended only to be a general description of the essential functions common to positions of this type