Prodctn​/Maint, Welder​/Brazer

• Performs layout and fits up work using fixtures or positioners
• Welds various metals using Pulsed MIG, Short‑arc MIG or Submerged arc processes
• Uses MIG welder to assemble fabricated metal products in an efficient manner to maximize production
• Operates the equipment in a safe manner and reports hazards associated with the equipment to the supervisor
• Produces strong penetrated welds that are smooth, non‑porous and consistent
• Follows required procedures and uses appropriate jigs and fixtures to assist in the assembly process
• Performs a variety of brazing functions encompassing all materials
• Performs hand grinding and forming work as needed
• Cleans and maintains an orderly work area
• Communicates effectively with others
• Assists other individuals in area when needed

High School Diploma or GED

• Two-year experience in manufacturing welding using Pulsed MIG, Short‑arc MIG or Submerged arc processes; ASME certification
• Ability to pass an onsite 6G certification test
• Knowledge of the welding process and equipment
• Ability to weld vertical, flat and overhead welds with a good penetration and a quality appearance
• Ability to operate a plasma cutter and acetylene torches
• Math skills including fractions and angles
• Ability to read tape measures and angle finders
• Ability to read blueprint drawings and cut lists
• Good communication skills relative to supervisor and other related departments
• Trained in overhead crane operation
• Ability to lift 50 pounds
• Physical ability to work and weld in awkward positions such as kneeling, lying down and overhead
• Ability to climb and work from a ladder
  
  Ability to operate various shop tools including power and manually operated wrenches
• Able to work weekends and over‑time