Overview
At S&C Electric Company, a 100% employee-owned company, the Welder-Basic role involves performing various welding tasks to assemble metal structures and parts, contributing to the critical infrastructure of the power grid. The company fosters a culture of respect and collaboration, providing pathways for professional growth.
Responsibilities
- Execute welding operations to join, fabricate, and repair metal and other weldable material.
- Set up and operate manual and semi-automatic (robotic) welding equipment.
- Read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, specifications, and job orders to determine appropriate welding processes.
- Ensure welding is completed to the required standards and specifications.
- Inspect welded surfaces and structures to identify defects and ensure conformity with specifications.
- Deburr pieces to create appropriate welding services when necessary.
- Operate and program robotic welding equipment and set up robotic welding systems for production runs.
- Monitor robotic welding operations and make necessary adjustments to ensure quality.
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues with robotic welding equipment.
- Maintain welding equipment in good working condition.
- Work collaboratively with team members and other departments to achieve production goals.
- Record and report production data accurately and timely.
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance welding processes.
- Meet department targets and consistently adhere to quality and safety standards.
- Understand and comply with all applicable Company policies and rules.
- Work with departmental mentors to gain and apply feedback in pursuit of improved work quality.
- Maintain regular and punctual attendance.
- Communicate effectively and respectfully with others.
- Attend in-person or virtual meetings as requested or required.
- Other responsibilities as assigned.
Requirements
- High school diploma.
- 1-2 years of demonstrated experience in a welding role in a manufacturing, automotive, or related environment.
- Proficient understanding of welding techniques, metallurgy, and welding symbols.
- Knowledge of safety standards related to welding and metalworking.
- Familiarity with the properties and characteristics of metals used in welding.
- Understanding of welding equipment maintenance and troubleshooting.
- Understanding of robotic welding systems and programming.
- Ability to perform MIG, TIG, stick, and flux-cored arc welding techniques.
- Proficient in reading and interpreting blueprints, drawings, and specifications.
- Good attention to detail to ensure precision in welding tasks.
- Excellent hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.
- Good problem-solving skills to identify and resolve welding-related issues.
- Effective communication skills to collaborate with team members and supervisors.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Dental
- Vision
- PTO
- 401k
Additional Information
- 1st Shift: Monday – Friday 6:00am - 3:30pm
- Overtime during the week and every other Saturday.