Orbital Welder

CKD USA CKD USA, a Japanese‑owned company, has been serving the United States for 40 years, providing a wide range of automation technology components, including pneumatic and electric actuators, directional control valves, vacuum components, air preparation, and process valves. Our products are widely used in industries such as automotive, packaging, semiconductor, and medical. With a strong distribution network and an extensive product lineup, CKD USA delivers world‑class automation solutions to OEMs and end‑users nationwide. Job Overview CKD USA is seeking an Orbital Welder to join our Semiconductor Manufacturing Department in our Austin facility. This position is responsible for supporting the welding department and ensuring high‑quality work in a Class 100 cleanroom environment. Responsibilities Operate and maintain equipment and tooling related to orbital welding. Perform orbital welding of gas lines ranging from ¼” to ½” diameter. Ensure weldments are built to specification based on the blueprint. Perform small adjustments to weldments utilizing hand tools. Conduct daily, routine, and preventive maintenance/inspection on welding equipment. Follow all safety rules and procedures. Present a positive and respectful professional image toward customers and co‑workers and make decisions based on company policies and processes. Perform other related duties as assigned. Requirements High School Diploma or equivalent preferred. Some technician coursework and/or AA technical degree/equivalent preferred. Solid mechanical skills and a willingness to learn. Knowledge of common hand tools and power tools; ability to identify common hardware and build to complex instructions. Mechanically inclined with a fair level of dexterity to construct simple to complex assemblies or parts. Ability to read and interpret written information and blueprints. Strong communication skills and the ability to work in a team environment. Strong attention to detail and quality focused. Strong computer skills. Knowledge of high vacuum systems a plus. Related butt‑welding experience preferred. Previous orbital welding experience required. Physical Activity Requirements Ability to stoop, kneel, crouch, reach, walk, push, pull and grasp. Ability to lift up to 25 lbs. Ability to lift over 25 lbs. with assistance. Ability to move arms, hands, and fingers. Required to have visual acuity to perform assigned tasks. Ability to sit for sustained periods. May be required to talk on the phone and use a computer for extended periods. Vision Demands The vision demands for this job require close vision, distance vision, peripheral, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. Work Environment Demands Required to wear personal protective equipment where applicable. Subject to hazards including electrical current, moving mechanical parts, and exposure to chemicals. May involve exposure to moderate noise levels from printers, faxes, computers, etc. Noise Level The noise level can vary from moderate to low similar to production and office environment. Benefits CKD USA offers a comprehensive and competitive benefits package. EEO / Equal Opportunity CKD USA Corporation is an equal‑opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. CKD USA makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time. #J-18808-Ljbffr Ckd-USA-Corporation