Job Description

Overview

The Welder 1 position involves performing a variety of welding duties to support machine and repair functions. The role requires coordination within and across departments and adherence to safety and organizational policies.

Responsibilities

  • Perform a variety of duties to support the machine/repair function.
  • Use MIG, stick electrode, and brazing welding processes.
  • Layout, position, align, and fit components together.
  • Bolt, clamp, and tack weld parts to secure them in position for welding.
  • Repair products by dismantling, straightening, reshaping, and reassembling parts.
  • Read blueprints or follow verbal instructions for repairs and fabrication.
  • Coordinate specific work tasks with other personnel within the department and with other departments.
  • Report pertinent information to the immediate supervisor as requested.
  • Respond to inquiries relating to the specific area or requests from customers and other personnel.

Requirements

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Must pass welding procedures test.
  • A minimum of three (3) years' experience in related positions.
  • Proficient reading, writing, grammar, and mathematics skills.
  • Proficient interpersonal relations and communicative skills.
  • Proficient mechanical skills.
  • Proficient PC skills, including Internet.
  • Visual and auditory skills.

Additional Information

  • Ability to stand, sit, bend, reach, climb, and lift items weighing 40 lbs. or less.
  • Excessive noise environment.
  • Operate heavy machinery, power tools, or equipment.
  • Work at elevated heights or in confined spaces.