Welder

Welder PositionResponsible for joining metal parts using various welding techniques including MIG, and/or TIG. The ideal candidate will be able to follow safety protocols, and produce strong, clean welds that meet specifications. This role plays a critical part in the manufacturing process of the organization.Essential FunctionsSet up components for welding according to specifications.Operate welding equipment (MIG primarily, TIG experience a plus)Perform routine maintenance on welding equipment.Follow safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work area.Observe and inspect parts to ensure quality specifications are metMaintains adherence to company policies, safety standards, and good housekeeping practicesComplies with all PPE requirements, including safety glasses, hearing protection, and safety toed shoesAssists in other production areas as needed or related activities as assigned by supervisorPresent and maintain positive morale amongst employeesThoroughly understand and adhere to the department goals, objectives, and strategyQualificationsHigh school diploma or equivalent; technical certification or apprenticeship preferredProven experience as a welder (minimum 1-3 years)Proficiency with welding tools and techniquesFlexible, energetic, forward-thinking, and creative with high moral and ethical standardsWell organized and self-directedExperience in a Lean Manufacturing environment is a plus.Able to relate to people at all levels of the organization in a positive fashionWorking Conditions & Physical RequirementsMobility:Standing: ContinuouslyWalking: FrequentlySitting: OccasionallyBending/Stooping: OccasionallyKneeling: OccasionallyLifting/Carrying:Lifting up to 50 lbs: OccasionallyCarrying up to 20 lbs: FrequentlyPushing/Pulling up to 50 lbs: OccasionallyHand/Arm Movements:Reaching Overhead: OccasionallyReaching Forward: FrequentlySensory Requirements:Vision: Must have the ability to observe and distinguish defects in parts at arms length and determine if further processing is necessary.Value Assessment TargetsAdaptability & Flexibility ProficientCommitment & Initiative ProficientCommunication & Interpersonal Skills ProficientCustomer Focus ProficientDecision Making Ability & Judgment ProficientHonesty & Integrity ProficientLeadership & Teamwork ProficientPerformance: Quality & Quantity General UnderstandingProfessionalism & Attitude ProficientVision General UnderstandingPosition IdentificationHourlyPosition Code - 2MRA Job Code - 62901EEO Classification - Craft Worker