Welder (1st Shift)

Overview The Fabrications Welder is responsible for TIG welding various stainless-steel fittings and tubing to print specifications. Job Responsibilities Reviews blueprints and other specification papers before starting work on a welding process and during the steps to assure accurate completion. Selects TIG welding equipment, such as torch, torch tip and filler rod according to welding chart specifications or type and thickness of material. Tack welds parts to ensure that all parts on the order are properly aligned and fitted. TIG welds stainless steel fittings and tubing together into spools, manifolds, and miscellaneous custom fittings per print specifications. Identifies need for and performs machine maintenance and minor repairs. Maintains weld recording and logging records. Performs borescope inspection for weld defects. Visual weld inspection using fillet gauges, calipers, micrometers, height gauges, and weld fixtures. Strict attention to detail and production of high-quality parts. Maintain safe operations by adhering to safety procedures and regulations, including the use of PPE. Maintains a clean, safe, and orderly work area at all times. Other duties as assigned. Required Skills & Abilities Ability to interpret and translate engineering designs and documentations (work orders, drawings, and specifications). Ability to follow work instructions and work well in a team. Understanding of and the ability to abide by applicable OSHA and environmental regulations. Basic understanding of mathematics as related to welding assignments. Education & Experience HS Diploma or equivalent At least 2 years of TIG welding experience. Orbital welding experience a plus Physical Requirements Must be able to pass standard vision test; Visual acuity to read instructions, operate machines, and inspect parts produced. Exposure to dust, odors, oil, fumes, noise, and different climate temperatures. Occasionally lifts 25 – 45 lbs. Must be able to stand for prolonged time periods. Must have enough manual dexterity and stability as required for precision work. #J-18808-Ljbffr Biofab Technologies