Powell

Overview

A Fitter/Welder at Powell Electrical Manufacturing Company will work individually or as part of a small team to produce sheet metal weldments that meet specified dimensional and cosmetic requirements. The company values its employees and offers a collaborative work environment with opportunities for advancement.

Responsibilities

• Ability to MIG weld mild steel.
• Ability to MIG weld stainless steel.
• Ability to perform basic fitting.
• Ability to adjust machine according to department manual(s).
• Ability to remove material using grinding process.
• Ability to read drawings and inspect parts for basic dimensions.
• Ability to perform basic layouts (positioning and alignment).
• Ability to inspect parts against complex engineered drawings.
• Ability to spray transfer MIG weld.
• Capability to examine weld bead for acceptable attributes.
• Ability to identify types of copper, stainless grades, etc.
• Knowledge of flux core, shielded wire.
• Ability to cope and fit.

Requirements

• 1-2 years of relevant work experience.
• Basic command of the English language, both written and verbal.
• Ability to execute hot work.
• Ability to finish grind and surface finish based on departmental requirements.
• Ability to repair improper welds.
• Knowledge of fixtures required for area of responsibility.
• Ability to tack weld.
• Ability to stud weld.
• Ability to fine tune voltage.
• Ability to square parts.
• Ability to torch cut.
• Ability to arc metal gouge.
• Basic product knowledge based on departmental need/requirement.
• Knowledge of AWS chart/steel tables.
• Knowledge of welding symbols.
• Ability to use basic tools (tape measure, squares, clamps, fillet gage, angle finder, etc.).
• Ability to convert decimals to fractions and utilize conversion chart.
• Ability to effectively communicate with co-workers.
• Ability to effectively work in a team environment.
• Awareness and adherence to Lock Out Tag Out procedures.
• Ability to follow company operating procedures, safety rules, and ISO requirements.

Benefits

• Health Insurance
• 401k
• PTO

Additional Information

• All work is performed in a shop environment with constant exposure to the elements of the shop.
• Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is required during the operation of this job.