AMNO - Fabrication Welder

AMNO - Fabrication Welder I

Location:

Lebanon, Kentucky, USA, 40033

Onsite Position

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The fabrication welder is responsible for assembling and welding heavy mining equipment components to precise specifications, ensuring structural integrity and safety. This role supports production goals by interpreting blueprints, operating welding machinery, and maintaining high standards of quality and efficiency. The welder helps play a role in delivering durable, high-performance products that meet Komatsu's commitment to excellence.

• Interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and welding symbols to accurately fabricate components according to engineering specifications
• Perform MIG, TIG, and stick welding on various metals including steel and alloy materials used in mining equipment
• Set up and operate welding equipment and fabrication tools, including grinders, torches, and plasma cutters, ensuring proper calibration and safety
• Inspect welds and finished components for quality, strength, and compliance with company and industry standards
• Collaborate with engineering and production teams to troubleshoot fabrication issues and ensure timely completion of projects
• Maintain a clear and organized work area, adhere to safety protocols and contribute to a safe working environment
• Document work performed and materials used supporting traceability and production reporting requirements

• Minimum of 2 years of welding experience in manufacturing or industrial setting. Completion of a certified welding program or apprenticeship (MIG, TIG, Stick). Experience reading and interpreting blueprints and welding symbols
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality standards
• Familiarity with welding safety practices and OSHA regulations
• Basic math and measurement skills
• Ability to operate fabrication tools such as grinders, plasma cutters, and torches
• Good communication and teamwork skills
• Experience with heavy equipment or mining machinery components
• Ability to work with minimal supervision and meet production deadlines
• Able to work any shift
• Able to work weekends
• Able to work overtime

Key Skills - Required by Komatsu

Welding Techniques

Blueprint Reading

Material Handling

Safety Awareness

Precision & Quality Control

Physical Capability

COLLABORATION

Working together with one or more people to complete a project or task or develop ideas or processes.

ADAPTABILITY

Having the ability to adjust to changes in their environment.

HUNTER MENTALITY

A combination of traits that can help someone achieve their goals with consistency and precision.

BUSINESS ACCUMEN

Having the ability to understand business situations and make sound decisions that lead to successful outcomes.

APPLICATION OF KNOWLEDGE

Being able to use what you've learned to make decisions and complete tasks in different situations.

LEADERSHIP

The ability to guide, influence or lead others to accomplish a shared goal.

Komatsu provides an extensive and robust employee benefits package that is designed to enhance the well‑being of our employees and family members. We embrace a positive and empowering employee experience with a culture that prides itself on a diverse and inclusive environment.

• Health benefits:
  
  Medical, dental, vision, HSA, wellness programs, etc.
• 401k and/or employee savings programs
• Employee time off (vacation and designated holidays)
• Employee and family assistance programs
• Disability benefits
• Life insurance
• Employee learning and development programs

At Komatsu, we come from diverse backgrounds, with unique perspectives, experiences, and contributions. We are committed to creating a workforce that is reflective of the communities we work and live in. We believe our people are part of our shared purpose. Connected by our core values of ambition, perseverance, collaboration and authenticity, we are committed to continually advancing in our support of diversity and inclusion.

United, we are on a journey towards a sustainable future that creates value together.

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