Machine Operator/Orbital Welder
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Manufacturing / Production
Production QC/QA, Fabrication, Welder / MIG/MAG/TIG, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Job Description
This weekend shift orbital welder role focuses on performing precision orbital and hand welding on stainless steel and aluminum vacuum fittings ranging from one-eighth to one-half inch in a Class 100 cleanroom environment. You work Friday, Saturday, and Sunday from 5:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. on advanced semiconductor manufacturing equipment, following established procedures and safety guidelines while supporting production schedules and quality standards.
ResponsibilitiesPerform orbital welding and hand welding on stainless steel and aluminum vacuum fittings from one-eighth to one-half inch in accordance with product specifications and workmanship standards.
Set up and operate orbital weld systems, including performing mechanical set-ups and changeovers for orbital welding machines.
Operate orbital welding equipment and related systems safely, following all safety guidelines and cleanroom protocols.
Work under normal to moderate supervision, following schedules, shop orders, established procedures, blueprints, and product specifications.
Fit, align, and precisely orbital weld products to meet product and customer requirements, ensuring consistent quality and adherence to specifications.
Identify deviations and issues that could interrupt productivity and communicate them promptly to maintain workflow and quality.
Maintain logs, records, and other necessary documentation related to welding operations, inspections, and production activities.
Measure and verify dimensions using inspection tooling such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges to confirm component quality.
Process and inspect parts in accordance with technical prints, schematics, and specifications, documenting inspection results as required.
Collaborate with Engineering to help develop and refine advanced welding processes when needed.
Assist team members to maintain departmental standards, including meeting quality goals and on-time delivery commitments.
Keep work areas clean and organized, supporting a safe, efficient, and compliant cleanroom environment.
Prioritize work and execute tasks to meet production schedules and commitments in line with direction from leads and supervisors.
Use hand and power tools, tape measures, and other equipment to support welding and assembly operations.
Perform other related duties as assigned to support production, quality, and continuous improvement initiatives.
Demonstrated mechanical aptitude and ability to work with orbital welding equipment and hand tools.
Comfort working in a Class 100 cleanroom environment, including wearing a full cleanroom bunny suit for extended periods.
Experience with cleanroom procedures and practices in a Class 100 environment.
Proficiency using inspection tools such as calipers, micrometers, and gauges to verify dimensions and component quality.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, technical drawings, and product specifications.
Skill in using tape measures, hand tools, and power tools in a manufacturing or production setting.
Strong visual acuity and manual dexterity to handle fragile products and perform precise welding tasks.
Ability to handle delicate components, perform repetitive tasks, and maintain strong safety awareness.
Capability to read and comprehend technical correspondence and documents related to production and inspection.
Basic math skills, including the ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide using whole numbers, common fractions, percentages, and decimals.
Ability to read testing and measuring instruments, accurately record test results, and write related reports.
Capacity to exercise discretion and independent judgment in day-to-day work activities.
Physical ability to sit, stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 35 pounds as required by the role.
Skills & Qualifications
Mini head orbital welding experience is a plus.
Prior experience with orbital welding processes and equipment is highly beneficial.
Experience in semiconductor or high-tech manufacturing environments is advantageous.
Experience collaborating with engineering teams to refine processes is preferred.
Strong attention to detail and commitment to meeting quality and on-time delivery goals.
Ability to work a fixed weekend schedule (Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, 5:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.).
Employees have the opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge semiconductor manufacturing equipment in a collaborative, safety-focused environment. The organization offers competitive…
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