Combination Welder

Combination WelderUnder general supervision, set up, operate and adjust MIG, TIG, Heliarc and torch welding equipment to weld and cut various types of metal; and perform other duties as required.Reports to: Lead Person or SupervisorExamples of Duties and Responsibilities:From verbal instructions, sets up, adjusts and operates MIG welding equipment to cut and meld steel castings;Sets up, adjusts and operates TIG welding equipment to cut and meld brass and aluminum;Operates Heliarc welding equipment for x-ray welding work;Moves and positions castings for various jobs;Changes gas cylinder and uses correct welding gas for different alloys;Repairs castings, gouges and leaks;Visually checks completed work for adherence to governmental specifications; andMaintains clean work area;Regular punctuality, attendance, and absence reporting in conformance with company policies is essential to the successful performance of this position, andFully comply with company rules, policies, procedures, and safety guidelines to ensure safe and effective operations.Qualifications Guidelines:Any combination equivalent of, but not limited to, the following:Experience/Training/Education:Considerable experience involving the operation of production welding equipment including MIG, TIG, Heliarc and torch welding methods.Knowledge/Skills/Abilities:Considerable knowledge of equipment set-up, adjustment and operation;Considerable knowledge of cutting methods and techniques for different types of metal using MIG, TIG, Heliarc and torch welding processes;Knowledge of safe work methods and procedures;Ability to set-up, adjust and operate MIG, TIG, Heliarc and torch welding equipment; andKnowledge of hazardous materials risks and emergency response procedures.Physical Requirements:Ability to bend, stoop, reach, lift, move, and carry material and equipment weighing 25 pounds or less;Ability to move heavier objects with the assistance of co-workers or using mechanical devices; andAbility to perform essential functions of the job, as defined; Reasonable accommodations provided upon request.Special Requirements:Ability to use proper safety equipment including safety gloves, glasses, leather, apron, safety shoes, and welding hood.Griswold Industries is an Equal Opportunity Employer - BY CHOICE Griswold Industry's VEVRAA AAP is available to any employee or applicants for employment to inspect upon request. The AAP is available for inspection in the Human Resources office, located at 860 W. 17th St, Costa Mesa, CA 92627, between the hours of 7:00am and 2:00pm, Monday through Friday, with the exception of holidays and shutdown periods.The pay range represents the low and high ends of the salary range we reasonably expect to pay for this position at the time of posting. An employee's pay position within the salary range will be based on several factors, including, but not limited to, geographic location, experience, education, skills, qualifications, performance, and business or organizational needs.