Komatsu

Overview

Join Komatsu as a Welder (Shop) in Elko, Nevada, where you will be part of a dynamic and inclusive work environment focused on safety, quality, and teamwork. This position offers opportunities for professional growth within a respected industry leader in manufacturing construction and mining equipment.

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate expertise in Carbon Arc Gouging and Oxy/Fuel Torch operations for metal cutting and preparation.
• Interpret weld symbols and read technical prints and blueprints accurately.
• Operate rigging equipment and overhead cranes safely and efficiently.
• Exhibit skills in fitting and layout operations for component preparation.
• Utilize a variety of welding electrodes and adapt techniques to materials and specifications.
• Perform carbon arc gouging with precision for repair and fabrication work.
• Achieve weld certifications in line with Joy Global/Komatsu Quality standards.
• Apply advanced trade mathematics for measurement and fabrication challenges.
• Interpret complex drawings and specifications for project accuracy.
• Use precision measuring instruments to verify dimensions and tolerances.
• Analyze and maintain detailed reports and records for effective communication.
• Exhibit mechanical aptitude and competence in using machinist measuring instruments.
• Participate in ongoing training to stay current with industry practices and safety regulations.

Requirements

• Minimum of 3 years' hands-on experience with carbon arc gouging and FCAW welding electrodes.
• Ability to pass a 1" weld certification test within the first 90 days of employment.
• Proficiency in interpreting welding blueprints and performing precise welds.
• Solid understanding of welding safety protocols.
• Strong mathematical skills relevant to trades for effective measurement and calculation.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and mechanical aptitude.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a team and manage individual workload.
• Commitment to continuous learning and skills development in welding.
• Flexibility to adapt to varying shift schedules or assignments.
• Effective communication skills for interaction with colleagues and supervisors.

Additional Information

• Onsite position in Elko, Nevada, USA.
• Supports operational excellence and provides opportunities for professional growth.