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Overview

As a Welder II at G&W Electric, you will perform a variety of welding tasks involving moderate to advanced complexity, ensuring high-quality assembly and alignment of components. G&W Electric is a global leader in engineered electrical power grid solutions, dedicated to employee success and innovation.

Responsibilities

• Assemble, align, square up, fit, stiffen and tack weld subassemblies and assemblies using various tools and equipment.
• Fit parts using torch or carbon arc or hand grinding equipment to facilitate alignment and assembly.
• Set up and regulate pressure for oxyacetylene torch.
• Select electrode size and type, tips, and welding rod or wire as required.
• Regulate gas for proper atmospheric control, current, and voltage for proper penetration and fusing of metals.
• Check and straighten gasket surfaces and grind excess weld from finished work.
• Lay out and secure work which may involve heavy parts and assemblies.
• Perform moderate to advanced Mig/Tig Welding in various positions as required.
• Perform preventive maintenance procedures as needed.
• Provide personal tools as required.
• Maintain a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
• Conserve resources by using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results.
• Contribute to team effort by training others in performance of welding tasks as needed.
• Inspect all work and ensure it meets requirements prior to passing it on to the next operation.
• Document actions by completing production and quality forms.
• Train others on proper welding procedures and techniques.

Requirements

• Holds a High School diploma, GED or equivalent work experience.
• Has at least one year of formal welding training or the equivalent level of experience.
• Has 3 years of welding experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Must be able to safely use small hand and power tools, measuring tools, air tools and welding equipment.
• Must be able to read and interpret Drawings and Bills of Material.
• Must have basic computer skills.
• Must be able to perform Mig and Tig welding in various positions.

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Dental
• Vision
• Short and Long-Term Disability
• Life Insurance
• 401k
• Tuition Reimbursement
• PTO

Additional Information

• Work schedule is from 1:00pm to 9:30pm, 2nd Shift.
• Work is classified as Medium - Heavy Physical Demand Level.