Welder

POSITION TITLE

Welder

Tarter

Assigned Supervisor

Full Time Hourly Position

Join Tarter as a Welder and be a part of our dedicated team responsible for producing high-quality welded products. As a Welder, you will play a key role in welding components according to blueprints, work instructions, and quality standards, using both manual and robotic welding methods.

• Design and Preparation: Place parts on jigs using measuring tapes, clamps, and squares, ensuring precise positioning for welding.
• Tack Welding: Join parts with tack welds skillfully so the final weld covers the tack points, ensuring a clean finish.
• Welding
  
  Experience:
  
  Weld components using MIG, pulsed, or robotic welding techniques, producing strong, high-quality welds.
• Safe Operation of Tools: Safely and effectively operate various portable and power tools while following safety protocols.
• Following Instructions: Carefully follow work and welding instructions to meet quality and production standards.
• Quality Control: Identify and address cases where parts do not fit correctly in jigs or do not align with adjacent parts, ensuring accurate assembly.
• Material Handling: Safely operate overhead cranes or hoists as needed for the welding process.
• Visualization of Finished Products: Envision the final appearance of products during the welding process to ensure accuracy.
• Assembly
  
  Skills:
  
  Properly assemble welded parts according to specifications.
• Adaptability: Be willing to perform other tasks as assigned, contributing to a flexible and productive work environment.

This role requires effective communication, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently. You will play a crucial role in maintaining the functionality and safety of our manufacturing equipment and facilities. Your work aligns with Tarter's commitment to excellence and safety.

• Arm-Hand Steadiness: Ability to maintain a steady hand during welding.
• Manual Dexterity: Skill in handling welding equipment with precision.
• Verbal and Written Communication: Effective communication skills.
• Physical Agility: Capability to stretch, twist, stoop, and stand for extended periods.
• Attention to Detail: A keen eye for quality and precision.
• Problem Solving: Ability to troubleshoot and find solutions as needed.
• 5's - Good Housekeeping Practices: Commitment to maintaining a clean and organized work area.
• Tool Proficiency: Competence in using tape measures, clamps, squares, grinders, drills, and saws.

• Welders at Tarter work in a challenging yet rewarding environment. You can expect:
• Conditions: Work in hot and dusty conditions.
• Safety Gear: Use of eye and hearing protection, including safety glasses, welding hood, and grinding shield.
• Attire: Work boots and weld sleeves/vests are required.