Welder

• Inspect and set up welding equipment for proper and safe use.

• Read and understand shop drawings, weld symbols and WPSs.

• Understand the requirements of the pertinent AWS welding code.

• Properly and safely handle work pieces using overhead crane equipment.

• Properly fixture work pieces on welding positioners to effectively weld in the proper position.

• Preheat and measure material temperature in preparation for production welding.

• Perform high quality welding using MCAW, FCAW, and GTAW processes.

• Monitor and control inter-pass material temperature during production welding.

• Clean and contour welds using hand and portable power tools.

• Effectively use distortion control techniques.

• Inspect in-process and completed welds for compliance with requirements prior to presentation for quality control inspection.

• Other duties as required.

• 0-2 years of  MIG welding experience
• 0-2 years’ experience in fabrication shop environment
• 0-2 years’ Experience with reading blueprints
• D1.5 knowledge preferred
• Strong verbal and written interpersonal/communication skills required
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
• Ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and adapt to shifting priorities
• Ability to work individually as well as in a team environment

• Works in a plant/manufacturing environment that involves the use of industrial machinery and chemicals.  Employee must be able to correctly wear and use any Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) required at the location.