Franklin Display Group

Overview

We are seeking skilled and dependable Welders to join our production team on first or second shift. The Welder is responsible for performing a variety of welding operations while maintaining high standards for quality, accuracy, and safety.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints, weld symbols, and machine drawings to determine welding requirements.
• Perform welding operations in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
• Set up and safely operate appropriate welding equipment and tools.
• Inspect completed welds for bead size, appearance, quality, and compliance with specifications.
• Use weld fillet gauges and other measuring tools to verify weld sizes and tolerances.
• Clean, degrease, prepare, and position parts prior to welding.
• Identify and measure materials accurately.
• Move raw materials and components into the welding area and transfer completed products to the appropriate location.
• Perform routine maintenance and necessary repairs on welding equipment and related tools.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area.
• Follow established safety procedures, work instructions, quality standards, and production requirements.
• Perform other duties and production tasks as assigned.

Requirements

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and machine drawings.
• Ability to read and accurately use a tape measure.
• Ability to perform basic shop math, including converting decimals to fractional equivalents.
• Proficiency in using weld gauges and interpreting weld specifications and tolerances.
• Ability to identify, measure, and work with various materials.
• Familiarity with various types of welding equipment and processes.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing quality work.
• Ability to work independently while also contributing effectively to a team.
• Willingness to perform a variety of production duties as required.

Additional Information

• This position is performed in a manufacturing/production environment.
• Ability to stand continuously for approximately 8–10 hours per shift.
• Ability to frequently lift and move materials weighing up to 25 lbs. from floor level.
• Ability to occasionally lift and move materials weighing up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to maintain a firm grasp while handling welding equipment, components, and a welding gun for extended periods.
• Ability to frequently bend and reach.
• Ability to occasionally twist, squat, kneel, and work in various positions while welding, grinding, and assembling frames.
• Ability to safely perform the physical requirements of the position with or without reasonable accommodation.
• The Welder works in a manufacturing environment and is regularly exposed to welding operations, metal components, grinding, heat, noise, and shop equipment.