Overview
Therm-x of California is a leading manufacturer of Advanced Temperature and Control Systems for Hi-Technology industries, with over 30 years in business and a diverse customer base. The Orbital Welder / Tube Bender / Tube Preparation Technician is responsible for preparing, fabricating, and assembling tube and piping components to specification using various processes.
Responsibilities
- Set up and operate orbital welding equipment and related tools according to work instructions and engineering drawings.
- Perform tube preparation activities including cutting, facing, deburring, cleaning, fit-up, and alignment of tubing and fittings.
- Operate tube bending equipment to produce parts that meet dimensional, angular, and cosmetic requirements.
- Read and interpret blueprints, isometric drawings, work orders, and specifications.
- Inspect parts and assemblies using measuring tools such as calipers and micrometers.
- Verify weld quality and part conformance through visual inspection and other approved methods.
- Maintain cleanliness of tubing, fittings, and work areas.
- Perform tack-up, fit-up, and assembly support work before final welding.
- Monitor machine settings and make routine adjustments to maintain quality.
- Document production, inspection, and quality records accurately.
- Perform routine maintenance and basic troubleshooting on equipment.
- Work closely with engineering, quality, and production teams to resolve issues.
- Follow all safety procedures, including proper use of personal protective equipment.
- Support continuous improvement efforts related to safety, quality, and productivity.