Welder

Summary
Assembles a variety of subassemblies by tack or finish weld using GTAW or GMAW processes. Uses hand and power tools. Interprets prints to select assembly method and erection procedures. Uses standard inspection procedures to ensure conformity to print specifications. Communicates with other departments to ensure proper shipment and recordkeeping is accomplished.

Summary
Assembles a variety of subassemblies by tack or finish weld using GTAW or GMAW processes. Uses hand and power tools. Interprets prints to select assembly method and erection procedures. Uses standard inspection procedures to ensure conformity to print specifications. Communicates with other departments to ensure proper shipment and recordkeeping is accomplished.

Essential Functions
Include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Reviews and maintains production schedule, expedite list and/or work orders.
• Welds metal parts together using mig welding process and any combination of arc welding processes according to a customer or company print.
• Studies print, process sheet, or layout on work piece to determine assembly required, and assembly sequence of operation.
• Check dimensions of component parts for assure print conformance by use of layout, and/or any required inspection equipment.
• Lays out reference lines and machining locations on work piece, according to print.
• Operates various power tools.
• Uses Bluco or layout table to perform fixture or small lot size assembly work.
• Manipulates parts to correct dimensions by heating, clamping, or restraining.
• Complete assembly as required, by welding, gas brazing or other methods.
• Process completed orders for shipment.
• All other duties as assigned.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

COMPETENCY
To perform the job successfully, an individual should demonstrate the following competencies:

• Organized
  - Ability to work in an organized manner, balancing several tasks simultaneously.
• Problem Solving
  - Works well in group problem solving situations.
• Project Management
  - Communicates changes and progress;
  Completes projects on time.
• Technical Skills
  - Shares expertise with others.
• Customer Service
  - Responds to requests for service and assistance;
  Meets commitments.
• Interpersonal Skills
  - Maintains confidentiality.
• Verbal Communication
  - Speaks clearly and persuasively in positive or negative situations; listens and gets clarification; responds well to questions.
• Written Communication
  - Writes clearly and informatively;
  Presents numerical data effectively;
  Able to read and interpret written information.
• Teamwork
  - Gives and welcomes feedback;
  Contributes to building a positive team spirit.
• Ethics
  - Treats people with respect;
  Keeps commitments;
  Inspires the trust of others;
  Works with integrity and ethically;
  Upholds organizational values.
• Organizational Support
  - Follows policies and procedures;
  Completes administrative tasks correctly and on time; supports organization's goals and values.
• Motivation
  - Demonstrates persistence and overcomes obstacles.
• Professionalism
  - Accepts responsibility for own actions;
  Follows through on commitments.
• Quality
  - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness;
  Monitors own work to ensure quality.
• Quantity
  - Completes work in timely manner;
  Works quickly.
• Safety and Security
  - Observes safety and security procedures;
  Uses equipment and materials properly.
• Attendance/Punctuality
  - Is consistently at work and on time.
• Dependability
  - Follows instructions, responds to management direction;
  Takes responsibility for own actions;
  Keeps commitments;
  Completes tasks on time or notifies appropriate person with an alternate plan.
• Initiative
  - Asks for and offers help when needed.
• Innovation
  - Meets challenges with resourcefulness.

Supervisory Responsibilities
This job has no supervisory responsibilities.

WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to dirty or oily conditions and moving mechanical parts. The employee is occasionally exposed to fumes or airborne…