Overview
The 2nd Shift Production Welder position involves working from Monday to Thursday, 3:30 PM to 2 AM, focusing on welding tasks that require reading blueprints, determining weld settings, and ensuring quality through inspection.
Responsibilities
- Reading and interpreting blueprints, drawings, and specifications to plan layout and procedures.
- Determining the appropriate weld settings and methods based on requirements and materials.
- Setting up components for welding according to specifications and safety standards.
- Operating manual or semi-automatic welding equipment in various positions (vertical, horizontal, or overhead).
- Aligning, clamping, and securing metal parts before welding.
- Welding components using different techniques, such as TIG and MIG.
- Inspecting welded surfaces to discover flaws and ensure quality.
- Maintaining and cleaning welding equipment and tools.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a welder in a relevant field or industry, must take a weld test to determine skill and placement.
- Some knowledge of different kinds of metal and their properties.
- Ability to read and follow technical documents and instructions.
- Skill in using various welding equipment and tools safely and effectively.
- Attention to safety, detail, and accuracy.
- Physical strength, stamina, and dexterity.
- Professional certification (e.g., AWS welding certificate) or completion of an apprenticeship program is preferred but not required.
- Minimum physical requirements include lifting moderate weight up to 50lbs, standing for long periods.
- A high school diploma or GED is preferred but not required.
Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental
- PTO
Additional Information
- 2nd Shift hours: Monday-Thursday 3:30 PM to 2 AM