Bodycote North America

Overview

Bodycote is the world’s largest provider of thermal processing services, employing thousands of skilled staff globally. The Tig Welder position in Andover, MA involves welding metal parts using a TIG welder and requires candidates to pass a pre-employment drug screen and physical.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate TIG welder according to specifications.
• Equipment set-up, including loading/unloading parts.
• Monitor welding process and make adjustments to equipment as necessary.
• Inspect and check dimensions using precision gauges and measuring instruments.
• Make adjustments to equipment to ensure quality parts are produced.
• Complete production and labor reports.
• Complete preventative maintenance procedures.
• Operate drill presses, power saws, grinders, metal lathes, rollers, hydraulic shears, air tools, and a variety of welding equipment and hand tools.
• Be responsible for all equipment and supplies associated with the weld and machine shops.
• Maintain daily communication with management to review priorities.
• Promote good housekeeping practices and follow safety programs.
• Perform other tasks as assigned.
• Follow established work procedures and control measures.
• Maintain records and document in-process inspection data.
• Work with a variety of materials, including steel, copper, aluminum, titanium, Inconel, and other precious metals.
• Clean and lubricate machines, tools, and equipment.
• Report any irregularity to Lead-person for management.
• Promote safety and good housekeeping practices.

Requirements

• Must be a U.S. Citizen or Permanent Resident Card Holder due to ITAR compliance.
• Minimum 3 plus years of TIG welding hands-on experience required.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Specialized knowledge in operating drill presses, power saws, grinders, metal lathes, rollers, hydraulic shears, air tools, and various welding equipment.
• Ability to interact effectively with co-workers and accept constructive feedback.
• May be required to work overtime or any shift, including weekends.
• Must demonstrate the ability to read, write, and communicate in English.
• Must be able to work first shift - M-F (7A– 3P).
• Must be able to work in a standing position for extended periods.
• Manual dexterity to perform data entry functions.
• Ability to bend, pull, stoop, and reach to perform functions.
• Ability to lift up to 35 lbs.
• Must have cognitive and mental capacity to perform essential job functions.
• Visual acuity to read documents and computer screens.
• Ability to hear in person and via phone.

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• Dental
• Vision
• 401k
• PTO

Additional Information

• This position is eligible for a $1,500 sign-on retention bonus.
• The position is classified as non-exempt and is eligible for overtime pay.