Overview
Join UCT and be part of the fastest-growing sector in the world! UCT is looking for a talented Welder IV to perform advanced welding, fabrication, and repair of metal components using MIG and TIG techniques in Chandler, ensuring precision and quality in a diverse workplace committed to continuous innovation.
Responsibilities
- Interpret work orders, prints, and instructions to plan welding procedures, tools, and material requirements.
- Perform MIG and TIG welding on steel, stainless steel, aluminum, and sheet metal components to meet AWS standards.
- Lay out, fit, tack, and fabricate weldments with multiple details using fixtures and jigs where applicable.
- Clean and prepare surfaces for welding; inspect completed welds for compliance with quality standards.
- Operate welding machines, hand tools, air tools, and grinders; perform minor equipment maintenance.
- Use measuring devices to ensure accuracy and precision.
- Maintain safe work practices and adhere to company safety policies.
- Assume responsibility for assigned tools and equipment; perform other duties as required.
Requirements
- High School diploma or equivalent experience.
- 4+ years of experience in welding.
- Two-year vocational welding program or equivalent experience.
- Expert proficiency in MIG and especially TIG welding techniques and processes.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and AWS welding symbols accurately.
- Skilled in working with steel, stainless steel, aluminum, and sheet metal.
- Strong understanding of welding machine setup and operation.
- Ability to perform welds that meet visual inspection and destructive testing standards.
- Proficiency in using measuring tools and performing basic math calculations.
- Knowledge of fabrication techniques, cutting, burning, and surface preparation.
- Competence in operating hand tools, air tools, and electric grinders safely and effectively.
Additional Information
- Work is performed primarily in a manufacturing environment.
- Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities.
- Required to wear personal protective equipment where applicable.
- May involve exposure to noise hazard areas.
- Overnight travel may be required depending upon assignment.