Stainless Steel TIG Welder 1st shift

Our Opening and Your Responsibilities The fabricator will be responsible for interpreting blueprints and technical drawings to fabricate and weld metal parts and structures. This role requires proficiency in various welding techniques and a strong understanding of fabrication processes to ensure high-quality production standards. What you will do:

• Read blueprints from designers and engineers
• Utilize software for the retrieval and management of technical drawings
• Utilize both metric and imperial tape measures accurately
• Precisely layout the measurements for part and stud locations
• Utilize chill and purge blocks effectively
• Perform welding with the TIG process
• Operate a stud gun
• Utilize band saws, drill presses, and iron workers to modify components to precise specifications
• Ensure standard work procedures are being followed to achieve efficient times and maintain quality work
• Follow the work schedule as assigned and the ability to layout the correct priorities for the work scheduled
• Weld doors, covers, and small machine components using 12-gauge sheet metal material and thicker
• Ensure all parts produced are confirmed in the ERP system, tagged, and staged in proper locations
• Perform routine preventative maintenance on machinery
• Perform Quality at The Source checks on made parts
• Accurately record actual labor estimates on all production orders
• Keep work area(s) clean and organized to 5S standards
• Adhere to all company policies and procedures
• Other duties as assigned

What You Need to Succeed

• High school diploma or equivalent and able to pass Level 1 Weld Test
• Weld Certificate or hands-on experience preferred
• Ability to read and understand weld symbols
• Proficiency in reading and understanding blueprints and engineered drawings
• Ability to prioritize and problem solve
• Ability to efficiently use hand grinders and air tools while possessing a foundational understanding of polishing techniques to achieve high-quality pre-polished parts.
• ERP system experience (SAP Preferred)
• Basic Lean Manufacturing understanding
• Ability to multi-task
• Ability to perform duties using imperial and metric measurements
• Able to follow written and oral instruction
• Ability to work in a high paced environment
• Dexterity and hand and eye coordination
• Safety awareness (always wear appropriate PPE and maintain a safe workspace while ensuring proper equipment use and fire safety during welding)
• Ability to safely lift 50 lbs. and work in multiple positions (i.e. stand, sit, lay, squat, bend, kneel) for prolonged periods of time
• Ability to work overtime

This position is considered safety sensitive and is subject to drug testing as permitted by law. Our Offer to You

• Medical, dental and vision care coverage and a 401(k) savings plan with company matching - all starting on date of hire
• Tuition reimbursement, employee wellness programs, plus other perks and discounts
• Parental and caregiver leave policies
• All the usual benefits such as paid time off, flexible spending, short-and long-term disability, basic life insurance, business travel insurance, Employee Assistance Program, and domestic partner benefits
• Global market strength and worldwide leadership in weighing
• A brand name that is identified worldwide with precision, quality, and innovation
• Thousands of patents, design and innovation awards
• A commitment to extraordinary service on our state-of-the-art equipment

About Mettler Toledo
METTLER TOLEDO is a global leader in precision instruments and services. We are renowned for innovation and quality across laboratory, process analytics, industrial, product inspection, and retailing applications. Our sales and service network is one of the most extensive in the industry. Our products are sold in more than 140 countries, and we have a direct presence in approximately 40 countries. For more information, please visit Equal Opportunity Employment
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