Welder - Farmville , NC

Perform a wide variety of metal fabricating and welding operations, both manual and robotic requiring the use of mig, tig, and stick as well as acetylene welding equipment and a variety of hand tools, measuring instruments, and other required clamps, jigs, fixtures, etc. Machinery that may be used includes bandsaws, drill presses, milling machines, etc. Must be able to use and interpret drawings and specifications Sets up, adjusts, and operates welding and fabricating equipment Uses clamps, scribes, braces, hoist, and other holding devices when needed Welds in all positions as required Selects the proper voltage, amperage, and gas pressures to secure the required strength, proper penetration, and joint of welded elements Operates sanders and grinders as necessary to finish work Aligns and positions parts for proper functioning and to maintain levelness, concentricity, and parallelism Checks work and makes corrections and adjustments as required Maintains quality and quantity standards Detects faulty operations and defective materials Maintains equipment in the proper manner Maintains required production and other types of records as required Observes and obeys all safety rules, practices, and procedures Wears and employs all safety equipment and items Maintains work area in a neat and orderly manner Performs other similar or related duties as required or requested Regular attendance is always an essential function Requirements The Welder must possess the minimum knowledge, skills, and abilities listed below: Prior welding experience required or welding certification can be substituted Ability to read and write Read and follow work orders Ability to read a measuring tape Ability to follow instructions Ability to inspect material Ability to lift up to 95 pounds intermittently; slide up to 160 pounds intermittently Ability to do repetitive bending, reaching, stretching, lifting and twisting #J-18808-Ljbffr Mestek, Inc.