Welder IV- 2nd Shift

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Job Title:

Welder IV- 2nd Shift Reporting To:
Performance Leader

Work Schedule:

Onsite – Buffalo, NY

Our team in Space and Defense Group is looking for a Welder IV to join them.

You will report to the Performance Leader and will have an onsite, 2nd shift work schedule in East Aurora, New York.

• High School diploma or GED preferred.
• Otherwise, demonstrated ability to understand and apply all verbal, written and computer work instructions or training in English, and demonstrated ability to perform simple addition, subtraction, multiplication and division.
• At least 5 years of relevant experience

• Operation of electron beam (EB) welding and other arc welding equipment.
• Orbital Welding (semi-automatic TIG tube welding) in a clean room environment, setup and prep involved (operates tube trimming equipment, maintains cleanliness standards).
• Follow, and advise on, written setup procedures.
• Operate Tungsten, Inert Gas Welding equipment (T.I.G.), both in a manual and semi-automatic state.
• Set-up, adjust equipment, operate, part inspection, and perform different preventative maintenance routines of checking oil, changing filament on EB welders, cleaning filters and vacuum chamber, and disassemble and realign electron gun.
• Participate in electronic and mechanical modifications to equipment.
• Work from "welding schedule" and worksheets, defining voltage, amperage, and travel distance. These "operator aids" require interpolation to meet specific job requirements.
• Operator "techniques" are important in considering alignment, distance, slope control, power settings, geometry of weld and proximity to edge.
• Assembly of weld process related hardware and fixture installation. Including creating a weld sample, preparing it for inspection and inspecting the results under a microscope to verify requirements.
• The parts and fixtures inspected under a microscope for weld requirements and workmanship quality. Parts may require dimensional inspection, using a drop gage and indicator.
• Work will involve many diversified production and prototype parts and bodies which generally are completely machined at time of welding.
• Determine operating requirements for voltage, temperature, position, time, and capacities when precise instructions are not available.
• Set, monitor, and adjust numerous controls for each weld, dependent on type of material and set-up.
• Some setups may require CNC programing and may use mathematics, including trigonometry.
• Familiar with operation of equipment and welding processes, properties of materials to initiate prototype work, perform complex welds and report results.
• Be observant for unusual conditions and report to supervisor or engineering.
• Perform as area cell lead.
• Train technicians, manage work in work center, and work with support functions to overcome challenges.

• Financial Rewards: great compensation package, bonus opportunities, matching 401k, and the ability to participate in Employee Stock Purchase Plan (select locations), Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
• Work/Life Balance:
  Flexible paid time off, holidays and parental leave program, relocation assistance.
• Health & Welfare:
  Comprehensive insurance coverage including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, Employee Assistance Plan (“EAP”) and other supplemental benefit coverages.
• Professional Skills…