Welder - 1st Shift

Position Overview Join Tarter as a Welder and be a part of our dedicated team responsible for producing high-quality welded products. As a Welder, you will play a key role in welding components according to blueprints, work instructions, and quality standards, using both manual and robotic welding methods. POSITION TITLE: Welder REPORTS TO: Assigned Supervisor STATUS: Full Time Hourly Position Job Responsibilities Layout and Preparation: Lay out parts in jigs using tape measures, clamps, and squares, ensuring accurate positioning for welding. Tack Welding: Skillfully tack weld parts together in a manner that allows for the final weld to cover the tacks, ensuring a clean finish. Welding Expertise: Weld components using MIG, Pulse, or robotic welding techniques, producing strong, high-quality welds. Safe Tool Operation: Safely and effectively operate a variety of handheld and electric tools, adhering to safety protocols. Adherence to Instructions: Follow work and welding instructions meticulously to meet quality and production standards. Quality Assurance: Recognize and address instances where parts do not fit properly in jigs or do not align with adjoining parts, ensuring accurate assembly. Material Handling: Safely operate overhead cranes or hoists as necessary for the welding process. Visualizing Finished Products: Conceptualize the final appearance of products during the welding process to ensure precision. Assembly Skills: Properly assemble welded parts according to specifications. Adaptability: Be open to performing other duties as assigned, contributing to a flexible and productive work environment. Organizational Alignment This role requires effective communication, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently. You will play a crucial role in maintaining the functionality and safety of our manufacturing equipment and facilities. Your work aligns with Tarter's commitment to excellence and safety. Skills And Qualifications Arm-Hand Steadiness: Ability to maintain a steady hand during welding. Manual Dexterity: Skill in handling welding equipment with precision. Verbal and Written Communication: Effective communication skills. Physical Agility: Capability to stretch, twist, stoop, and stand for extended periods. Attention to Detail: A keen eye for quality and precision. Problem Solving: Ability to troubleshoot and find solutions as needed. 5's - Good Housekeeping Practices: Commitment to maintaining a clean and organized work area. Tool Proficiency: Competence in using tape measures, clamps, squares, grinders, drills, and saws. Working Conditions Welders at Tarter work in a challenging yet rewarding environment. You can expect: Conditions: Work in hot and dusty conditions. Safety Gear: Use of eye and hearing protection, including safety glasses, welding hood, and grinding shield. Attire: Work boots and weld sleeves/vests are required. TARTER IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER** #J-18808-Ljbffr