Header Sub Arc Welder

Job Description

Job Description

Header – Header Sub Arc Welding 

At Kelvion, our mission is to lead the industrial transformation by championing innovation and sustainability. From optimizing data centers and advancing hydrogen production to revolutionizing refrigeration and HVAC systems, our mission-critical thermal solutions empower industries around the globe. United as “One Kelvion,” our global team delivers innovative solutions that drive customer success and support a sustainable future. Kelvion – Together, We Shape the Future

The Role

Welds metal parts together to fabricate products using the submerged arc welding process.

What you will be responsible for:

• Ability to position header at machine clamping using an overhead or jib crane; turn cranks or pushes buttons to align electrode on welding head over the weld joint. 
• Ability to load reel of electrode wire onto machine and threads electrode wire from reel through feed rolls and welding head; turn welding head to set the specified angle of electrode. 
• Fill hopper with specified flux and direct nozzle or gravity feed over weld line. 
• Turn knobs to set current, voltage, and slope, and synchronize feed of wire and flux with speed of welding action. 
• Ability to observe meters and gauges along with observing the weld action for compliance with procedures.
• Visually examine welds for adherence to specifications; grind welded surfaces as needed. 
• Ability to operate pneumatic and electric grinders
• Ability to use and utilize levels
• Adjust machine setup to vary size, location, and penetration of bead; layout, fit, and tack work pieces together. 
• Preheat work piece with hand torch or heating furnace; remove surplus slag, flux, and spatter.
• Ability to remove metal with carbon arc gouger to make repairs if necessary. 
• Maintains production record of parts and jobs fabricated as required by the Department Manager.
• Regular attendance, ability to arrive at work punctually, ability to work on–site, ability to work overtime.
• Ability to work cooperatively with others, ability to deal respectfully with the public, customers, vendors, other employees, managers, and executive management.
• Ability to perform multiple tasks concurrently, ability to work in a fast-paced environment, ability to interchange with others in the department.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE (required levels)

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred. 
• Must pass American Society of Mechanical Engineering 1g Saw Plate Test.

What we offer YOU:

At Kelvion, we take your well-being seriously. Our comprehensive benefits package includes options for medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability insurance, Paid Time Off, and holidays. We also help you plan for retirement by offering a 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan with a company match.

At Kelvion we thrive on collaboration, embracing diversity of thought, and valuing every voice. Within Kelvion creativity shines because people are listened too, their contributions recognized, and their ideas welcomed. Our flexible approach to the way we work, places people’s health and satisfaction as a priority, enhancing engagement and fostering career opportunities. We empower engaged individuals to grow, progress and carve their own paths within the company.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected status.

We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this role at any time.