1st Shift Aluminum Welder

Job Description

Job Description

Description:

Primary Responsibility: 

To work alongside the welding team at QuikCut; welding on a wide variety of products. To meet high expectations and standards set by QuikCut, and providing quality work while completing welding projects in an efficient amount of time. 

Major Responsibilities:

• Be able to efficiently read blueprints and drawings. 
• Be able to read and take measurements to plan layout and procedures.    
• Determine the appropriate welding equipment and method needed for the project at hand based on specifications listed by the client.  
• Set up components for welding according to specifications.  
• Operate grinders to prepare each part that must be welded. 
• Align components using calipers, rulers, heigh gauges, protractors, squares, clamps and other measurement tools necessary.  
• Weld components using MIG or TIG welding whichever is called for depending on the project being completed.  
• Weld in various positions: vertical, horizontal or overhead 
• Repair projects or other components by welding pieces together or filling gaps. 
• Test and inspect welded surfaces and structures to establish and repair any flaws or defects left from the welding.  
• Keep all welding equipment in a condition that would not disregard QuikCuts safety policies.  
• Be able to lift anything from 10 pounds to 50 pounds. Anything over 50 pounds will be lifted assisted by a forklift, crane or magnets.

Additional Responsibilities:

• Other duties as assigned 

Relationships:

Supervised by: Weld Shop Success Manager