POSITION DESCRIPTION:
TIG Welder / Assembler joins, fabricates, and repairs metal by applying the appropriate welding techniques. Builds and assembles food processing equipment. Interprets blueprints, specifications, and diagrams to determine appropriate welding process. Prepares materials for welding and inspects completed welds for company quality standards. Familiar with and complies with all safety requirements and protocols for working in a manufacturing environment.
MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITES:
•Able to set up and operate MIG, TIG, and laser welders on stainless steel.
•Able to operate forklift, grinders, hand tools, power tools, and cleaning equipment.
•Performs routine maintenance tasks on machines as needed.
•General assembly of machinery and parts according to blueprints and specifications.
•Ensure parts and products meet or exceed company’s quality standards.
•Practice and follow proper safety rules and procedures.
•Able to take direction from area key associate and management.
•Maintain a clean and organized work area.
•Able to work overtime in order to meet customer demands.
•Contribute to team effort by performing other duties as assigned and needed.
QUALIFICATIONS:
· Completed an accredited welding program or a minimum of five years TIG welding experience.
· Proficient in all welding positions.
· Must be able to grind and finish welds.
· Previous manufacturing and assembly experience is desired but not required.
· Able to read and comprehend blueprints.
· Excellent math, measurement, and communication skills.
· Experience using electric and pneumatic hand tools.
· Able to use inspection equipment including but not limited to: tape measure, caliper, gages etc.
· Previous experience or willingness to learn how to operate forklift and platform lift heights up to twenty feet.
· Able to work in a fast-paced environment.
· Strong interpersonal skills with ability to work in a team-based environment with all levels of personnel.
· Understand Lean manufacturing and continuous improvement processes.
· Must be fully self-motivated; capable of working and completing assigned responsibilities independently or with full involvement of coworkers and management.
· Must be computer literate.
JOB FACTORS / WORK ENVIRONMENT:
•Able to lift up to 50 pounds as needed.
•Able to work in confined areas.
•Able to walk and/or stand the entire length of shift as needed.
•Will be expected to work in an environment that is not air conditioned.
•Required to wear all proper PPE per task.
•Able to work in a setting where noise levels are consistently elevated, requiring the ability to focus and communicate clearly.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.00 - $28.00 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 40 per week
Benefits:
•Employee assistance program
•Flexible spending account
Shift:
Work Location: In person