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Senior Welder

$34 - $38 per hour
Full-time

Asahi Kasei Bioprocess America, Inc

The Asahi Kasei Group operates with a commitment of creating for tomorrow. Our business sectors, Material, Homes, and Health Care, contribute to the development of society by anticipating the changing needs of those around the world. We look for candidates that offer a fresh perspective and a variety of skills to help us achieve our commitment.

We are currently seeking applications to fill the following job opening at Asahi Kasei Bioprocess where we sell Planova® virus removal filters and develops and manufactures related bioprocess equipment.

Company:
Asahi Kasei Bioprocess America, Inc.

Job Description:

As an Asahi Kasei Bioprocess America employee, you will enjoy:
  • Strong company culture
  • Competitive Compensation with Bonuses
  • Great health benefits with the company paying over 80% of insurance premiums
  • Wellness Program
  • Paid Time Off
  • Strong company match to 401(k) contributions
  • Tuition reimbursement program
  • Giving Program
  • Paid Parental Leave
Position Summary:

We are currently looking for a Senior Welder to join our team at AKBA! The individual is responsible for leading the fabrication and assembly of skid-mounted bioprocess systems, including structural frames, sanitary tubing, and mechanical components. This role performs advanced TIG welding and system assembly with minimal supervision and serves as a technical resource to other assembly team members. The position also supports manufacturing operations and facility-related activities as needed while maintaining strict adherence to safety, quality, and GMP standards.

Duties/Responsibilities:
  • Perform TIG welding of frames, hangers, and stainless-steel tubing (316 SS).
  • Perform or support orbital welding of sanitary tubing.
  • Polish welds to a #4 sanitary finish as required.
  • Interpret mechanical drawings and Process & Instrumentation Diagrams (P&IDs).
  • Utilize SolidWorks models to verify dimensions and accurately locate, mount, and inspect components.
  • Fabricate brackets, hangers, and structural modifications as required.
  • Install tubing, pumps, valves, flow meters, and associated components on skid-mounted systems.
  • Lead and support skid assembly activities, including leveling, staging materials from Bills of Materials (BOM), planning builds, and executing subassemblies.
  • Run Polyflow air lines, route electrical cables, and apply system labeling with minimal supervision.
  • Verify fabrication accuracy by comparing vendor drawings to SolidWorks models.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior welders and assembly technicians.
  • Identify and recommend process improvements to enhance fabrication efficiency and quality.
  • Maintain a clean and organized work area in accordance with 5S and GMP standards.
  • Operate forklifts and overhead cranes safely (training provided).
  • Follow all company safety policies, OSHA regulations, and PPE requirements.
  • Prepare completed systems for shipment, including wiping down equipment and completing required prep.
  • Perform cleaning and 5S activities as directed by management or engineering.
  • Support facility or manufacturing-related activities as needed.
Qualifications/Requirements:
  • Diploma or certificate from a 1-year welding program with emphasis on TIG welding.
  • Minimum of 10 years of hands-on welding and mechanical assembly experience, preferably in stainless steel or sanitary systems.
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and proficiency with hand and power tools.
  • Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and P&IDs.
  • Experience working in a manufacturing environment with quality standards (GMP experience preferred).
  • Basic proficiency in Microsoft Outlook and Microsoft Office applications.
Physical Demands/Environmental Conditions:
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Frequent standing, bending, lifting, and working in a manufacturing environment.
  • Exposure to shop noise, welding fumes (with appropriate PPE), and standard production floor conditions.
The base compensation range for this role is $34-38/hour. Base Compensation is influenced by many factors including, but not limited to: time in the role, previous experience, skills, knowledge, performance, work requirements, internal equity, and business / economic conditions.

About Asahi Kasei Bioprocess America, Inc.

Asahi Kasei Bioprocess America, Inc. (AKBA) provides pharmaceutical and biopharmaceutical manufacturers with a comprehensive suite of tools to maximize safety and improve yields of biotherapeutics during research, clinical and commercial-scale production. Planova ™ virus-removal filters anchor a diverse product portfolio defined by quality, consistency and scalability. Additional areas of expertise include liquid chromatography, inline buffer dilution and oligonucleotide synthesis.

We are a growing team (140+) of professionals excited about what we do and our ability to impact healthcare delivery systems worldwide. We offer a "big company" benefits package and a "small company" culture and work environment. Every employee at Asahi Kasei Bioprocess America can impact our future.

Please note, we will not be providing immigration-related sponsorship now or in the future for this role.

#LI-BJ1

As an equal opportunity employer, Asahi Kasei believes a diverse workforce will provide us with the ability to continuously support the changes in the economy, society, and environment.
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