Overview
Our Beaver Dam facility is looking for Welders who are primarily responsible for operating one or more weld machines to fabricate metal parts or assemblies to specifications applying basic knowledge of welding theory on a production basis. Currently, we are on mandatory overtime.
Responsibilities
- Follow WPS weld standards.
- Inspect and measure machined work pieces to verify conformance to specifications.
- Move machine controls and guides to adjust the machine.
- Unload welded parts from robotic welder and place them in appropriate containers.
- Clamp, hold, tack-weld, heat-bend, grind or bolt component parts to obtain required configurations and positions for welding.
- Perform basic MIG, TIG and aluminum welding techniques as needed.
- Examine finished work pieces to verify conformance with specifications using instruments such as gauges.
- Perform prescribed preventative maintenance on equipment and machines.
- Maintain the work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition and follow prescribed safety regulations.
- Ensure compliance with corporate and plant safety standards.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Requirements
- Experience in manual and robotic welding is desired.
- Successful completion of an internal welding test.
- Previous knowledge of fixtures and weld setup parameters (amps, volts, etc.).
- Basic understanding of computers and ability to perform computer functions as they pertain to the job.
- Ability to read and interpret documents such as blueprints, welding symbols, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
- Demonstrated detail orientation, self-motivation skills, and ability to multi-task.
- Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively in both verbal and written formats.
- Must have excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Competent at basic dimensional measuring and able to quickly learn the use of precision measurement tools.
- Demonstrated competency in basic shop math.
- Ability to work with various types of metal forming constraints with guidance.
- Previous experience with overhead crane use is desired.
- Demonstrated ability to effectively implement or respond to change.
- Work in an efficient and timely manner.
- Aptitude to take orders and execute the same efficiently.
Additional Information
- Currently on mandatory overtime.
- 1st Shift: 6:00a to 2:30p M - F.
- 2nd Shift: 2:30p to 12:00a M - F.
- 3rd Shift: Sunday through Thursday 9p to 6a.