Overview
The Fab Tech - Welder I position at Hydro Extrusions involves identifying proper welding materials, setting welding parameters, and demonstrating welding techniques in a fast-paced assembly environment. Hydro is a leading aluminium extrusion business with a commitment to sustainability and a diverse, inclusive workplace.
Responsibilities
- Identify proper welding wire and alloy for the applicable base metal.
- Change wire, rollers, tips, diffusers, nozzles, and set proper tension on rollers.
- Set proper welding parameters including voltage and wire speed.
- Demonstrate competency in GMAW techniques with solid wire on aluminum in various positions.
- Perform post welding treatment including brushing, cleaning, straightening, and ensuring weld quality.
- Pass the Welding Performance Test during the interview process.
- Handle several hundred small welds in a single shift.
Requirements
- Ability to safely lift up to 40 lbs. on a repetitive basis.
- Ability to stand on hard surfaces while working.
- Ability to work in non-climate-controlled temperatures.
- Commitment to participate in continuous improvement.
- Technical training desired with a focus in Welding.
- Welding certification preferred.
- Ability to work in a team-based environment.
Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental
- Disability
- Life Insurance
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Retirement Savings Plans
- Education Assistance
- Bonus Plan Eligibility
- Parental Leave
Additional Information
- Location: Delhi, LA, US, 71232
- Career area: Production
- Department: REDD Team
- Job Type: Permanent
- Shifts Available: First Shift 5AM to 1PM