Welder

Role Summary:
This position welds parts and components for equipment, products, and installations by means of MIG, MAG, TIG, electrode welds or any other welding application. As part of a customer-focused team, you will be working with tight deadlines, challenging mechanical problems, and discussing the work with the manager before, during, and after work completion.

This is a 2nd shift opportunity (3:00 PM–1:30 AM), with a four-day workweek (Tuesday–Friday).

Responsibilities

• Select the appropriate welding method, such as TIG, MIG, MAG or stick.

• Plan and lay out work from blueprints and manufacturers’ specification sheets, using shop math and measuring instruments.

• Setting up and operating a conventional lathe for the preparation of welded parts.

• Proper Identification of materials and component preparation.

• Assembly activities during production.

• Welding repairs on raw and finished parts.

• Welding installations based on technical drawings.

• Complete all welding work assigned according to operation instruction.

• Verify the quality of finished work, demonstrating an in-depth understanding of specifications and workmanship

• Meet production goals relating to efficiency, schedules, and scrap.

• Troubleshoot and correct process and equipment problems.

• Collaborate with machinists and assemblers on the team to discuss and solve problems relating to repairs and equipment.

• Record accurate, timely data on computer-based systems or in manual logs.

• Apply an understanding of the process flow of documents, materials, and parts through the repair or manufacturing process.

• Maintain a safe workplace by wearing relevant protective equipment according to safety protection requirements, following procedures and rules, and completing training.

• Clean and maintain machines and tools and keep an organized workspace.

• Carry out relevant heat treatment operation according to heat treatment operation instruction or process documents.

• Other duties as assigned

Requirements:

• HS Diploma / GED and / or 0-2 years relevant experience

• Welding experience in a manufacturing or repair environment.

• Able to define, evaluate, and discuss quality workmanship related to welding.

• Standing for long times required, repetitive arm motions, frequent lifting with occasional lifting up to 50 pounds.

• Demonstrated track record of reliable, dependable attendance; able to work overtime and weekends as required on short notice

• Embraces training and skill development with a positive attitude

• Demonstrates a strong commitment to workplace safety by consistently following all safety policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements

• Must show a customer-service mindset for on-time delivery and quality work.

• Capable of working independently, flexibly, and accurately

• Good team spirit and initiative

• Willingness to take on other duties as assigned

Preferred:

• Welder certificate

• Welding experience in mechanical manufacturing or valve industry

• PT and MT related certificates

• Post weld heat treatment experience

• Good technical understanding

• SAP knowledge

Benefits Starting from Day 1:

• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance (including FSA and HSA options)

• Life Insurance + Supplemental Life, Child, Spousal, and AD&D Insurance

• Short- and Long-Term Disability

• Retirement Planning, 401(k) plan, & Financial Wellness Resources

• Educational Assistance Program

• Time off Policies (including sick leave, parental leave, and paid vacation)

• Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on job classification and length of employment