Welder II

Purpose

The Welder II role performs production welding tasks using MIG equipment, builds complex forms and weldments with or without fixtures, and contributes to form maintenance and quality assurance to support manufacturing operations.

• Build a wide variety of forms-including standards, specials, and SWLs-without relying on fixtures, etched lines, or tab-and-slot indicators.
• Interpret mechanical drawings to guide construction and layout.
• Develop and fabricate simple jigs/fixtures as required.
• Weld forms and structural components using flux-core and high tensile wire.
• Set up welding machines and complete welds manually for consistent build quality.

• Fabricate standard, SWL, and special forms using laser-etched guidelines or tab-and-slot features or performing basic layout-often without fixtures.
• Interpret mechanical drawings to construct simple assemblies.
• Develop and fabricate simple fixtures.

• Work with weld fixtures and material handling equipment, including grinders, plasma cutters, torches, mag drills and gauges to complete precise fabrication tasks.
• Operate stretcher.

• Verify weld quality, dimensions, and fit by using measuring tools and participating in quality audit processes.
• Repair non conformances.
• Accurately record time, tasks, and audit results using Kronos and work order systems.

• Disassemble, inspect, repair, and reassemble forms as part of the repair team.
• Help extend form life and functionality through targeted welding and part replacement.

• Maintain a clean, organized work environment and follow all safety policies.
• Participate in safety programs, report hazards, and uphold best practices in material handling.

Additional duties may be assigned as required by business necessity may be added, deleted, or changed at any time at the discretion of management, formally or informally, either verbally or in writing to meet organizational goals and priorities.

• Education
  :
  High school diploma or equivalent.
• Skills & Experience
  • Proficiency in MIG welding processes.
  • Experience with material handling equipment.
• Additional Skills
  • Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings.
  • Experience in a metal fabrication environment preferred.
  • Pass EFCO's weld test.
  • Familiarity with measuring tools down to 1/64 inch.

• Technical Skills
  :
  Proficiently uses job-specific tools, systems, and procedures to perform tasks effectively.
• Direction, Planning, Organization
  :
  Sets clear objectives, aligns efforts, and manages time and resources to achieve results.
• Analysis
  :
  Breaks down complex information to identify patterns, relationships, and root causes.
• Responsibility
  :
  Takes ownership of actions, tasks, and outcomes; follows through on commitments.
• Judgment
  :
  Makes sound decisions by evaluating facts, risks, and potential outcomes.

Level III Job Classification Physical Requirements

• Climbing:
  Rarely
• Hearing, speaking:
  Continuously. Must communicate with others and discriminate sounds with machines
• Vision:
  Continuously
• Balancing:
  Occasionally to Frequently depending on the work environment
• Standing:
  Frequently to Continuously
• Sitting:
  Rarely to Continuously
• Walking:
  Frequently
• Forward bend in standing:
  Occasionally to Frequently
• Rotation in standing:
  Occasionally
• Elevated work:
  Crown level 5 lbs up to 2 mins occasionally, and rarely 20 lbs up to 20 secs
• Floor to waist vertical lift:
  Frequently 25 lbs, occasionally up to 50 lbs
• Waist to crown vertical lift:
  Frequently 25 lbs, occasionally up to 50 lbs
• Horizontal carry:
  Frequently 25 lbs, Occasionally up to 50 lbs for 25 feet
  
  One hand carry:
  Frequently…