Structural Welder

Position: STRUCTURAL WELDER
Responsible for various types of weld preparation, welding, and weld finishing operations to manufacture products to customer drawings, specifications, or other forms of instruction.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following:

Proficient in assigned welding techniques

Interpretation of mechanical drawings, including weld requirement symbolism

Knowledge of wire and filler materials applications for various steel alloys, aluminum, and some exotic materials

Working knowledge of fixtures and weld set-up parameters (amps, volts, etc.)Conventional and precision measuring instruments

Process inspection, certification, and documentation

Welding equipment maintenance

Finish grinding applications using manual and power tools

Safety and housekeeping

Perform other duties as assigned by the area supervisor

Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities)
High school diploma, or equivalent

Successful completion of an internal welding test

One year experience in various forms of welding

Physical Demands and Work Environment The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand. The employee is occasionally required to sit; walk; use hands and fingers to handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must frequently lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 45 pounds.

Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, and ability to adjust focus. While performing the duties of this job, the employee may occasionally work in an environment that includes moving mechanical parts, fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, electrical equipment, and explosives, following safety protocols. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.

However, in some instances this job may require work in areas where ear protection is necessary. Elements of the work environment are non-climate controlled.
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