Precision Frame Welder

Job Purpose:

A Welder is responsible for reading and understanding assembly instructions, ensuring that the necessary material are available, and talking precise measurements to ensure perfect alignment of components. They are expected to operate cutting tools to cut and shape metal and use welders to join metal parts together.

Nature of Duties/Responsibilities Read, interpret and follow basic blueprints, diagrams, engineering drawings, specifications, weld symbols, bills of materials, and other written instructions or procedures to accurately create equipment and products

Mig (GMAW) and Tig (GTAW) Welding Proficient, Experience in Welding Precision Sheet metal as Stainless Steel, aluminum and steel

Utilize handheld tools such as a hand held screw gun, drill gun, and grinders

Operate calipers, weld gauges, tape measures, and other welding hand tool Maintain weld machines using preventative maintenance methods

Continually evaluate weld machine performance and technology to improve cycle times

Maintain inventory of manufacturing product and welding consumables

Create specific weldment set-ups and fixturing to meet geometric requirements

Perform quality work checks to ensure the product meets quality standards

Identify product defects and complete appropriate documentation when defects are identified

Rework and/or repair welded parts and products according to engineering specification changes

Perform all work in accordance with quality standards and established safety procedures

Prioritize work flow through effective communication with management staff

Maintain a clean and safe work area

Education and Experience High School Diploma or GED Minimum 4 years of precision welding experience in precision frame manufacturing

Ability to maintain tight tolerance of +/-0.03 thousandths.

Proficient with reading blueprints and interpret documents including safety rules, operating instructions, maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals (SOP’s)
Must be proficient with the use of measuring tools & validating own work to print specifications.

ASME Section 9 certification beneficial AWS certifications beneficial (D1.1, D1.2, D1.3. D1.6)
Must be able to set up and maintain all welding machines and tools.

Candidates will be required to pass a welding assessment. This is a practical test. This involves performing actual welds to assess skill and technique.

This is an ITAR facility and applicant must be a US Citizen or a lawful permanent resident.

Sanmina is an Equal Opportunity Employer – M/F/Veteran/Disability/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity Salary Range (annual): $ 58,240 – $70,720 ($28.00 - $34.00)
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