Welder

WelderThe Welder is responsible for assembling, repairing, and fabricating metal components using welding techniques to ensure high-quality and structurally sound products. This position plays a critical role in manufacturing precision industrial equipment by reading blueprints, interpreting technical drawings, and applying welding expertise to meet production standards.Essential Duties and Responsibilities:Create quality welds according to blueprints.Prepare product to be welded by grinding, drilling, milling, tapping, and cutting parts.Ensure all equipment is properly set-up and used in a safe manner.Monitor machinery for appropriate usage and temperature.Must be able to weld components in flat, overhead, or vertical positions.Evaluate finished products and perform quality checks on products.Administer all welding activities such as riveting and welding small parts and finished products.Assemble old units and perform modification and repair work if required.Skills and Qualifications:High School diploma or GED required.A valid certificate in welding from an accredited institution is preferred.A minimum of two years of experience as a welder is required.Ability to read and interpret blueprints and designs.Aluminum welding and heavy equipment manufacturing experience a plus.ISO 9001 training is a plus.Preferred Competencies:Attention to detail – ability to identify defects, inconsistencies, and imperfections in welds and materials to ensure quality control.Technical precision – strong ability to interpret blueprints, schematics, and welding specifications accurately.Problem solving – capable of troubleshooting and resolving welding defects or equipment malfunctions.Safety awareness – knowledge of welding hazards and best practices for maintaining a safe work environment.Time management – efficiently manages workload to meet deadlines without compromising quality.Adaptability – ability to adjust to new techniques, materials, or industry standards as required.