Welder II - TIG

Dover Food Retail (DFR) is a leading manufacturer of display cases, specialty products, refrigeration systems, power systems and comprehensive services.

Location:

South Chesterfield, VA

We are looking for a TIG Welder I who will be responsible for laying out, fitting, cutting, welding fabricated components to assemble structural forms such as machinery frames, shelving, etc. by performing the following duties.

• Cuts aluminum or plastic into various lengths according to work order. May use various tools such as radial saw and miter saw.
• Deburr aluminum using electric sander.
• Shapes edges of aluminum according to work order specifications using a punch press.
• Punches holes on plastic or aluminum according to specification on work order using various punch presses.
• Ability to TIG and MIG weld thin aluminum extrusions.
• Ensures work area is maintained in an orderly and safe manner per company procedures.
• Read and interpret work orders, documents, drawings, and procedures.
• Develop prototype samples as needed to support engineering projects.

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED)
• One‑year certificate from college or technical school or related experience below.
• Two years related experience and/or training equivalent.

• Productivity – support output of 140+ frames per 8‑hour shift (1 welder)
• Pass internal welding certification test.

• 2 years of manufacturing experience preferred

• Ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Basic fabrication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively and maintain effective working relationships with co‑workers.
• Understanding of 6S.
• Basic math skills.
• Ability to read a tape measure.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply and divide, including decimals and fractions. Uses simple formulas, charts, tables, drawings, specifications schedules, or wiring diagrams. Uses adjustable measuring instruments where interpretation is required.
• Understanding of 6S
• Ability to read and understand all job specifications
• This job requires that weight be lifted, pushed, pulled, or forced one third (1/3) to two thirds (2/3) of the time, up to 50 lbs. Ability to stand, walk and/or sit for long periods of time.
• Ability to reach with arms and hands; bend, kneel, crouch and/or crawl as well as the ability to see and hear.
• Ability to handle multiple assignments simultaneously in a fast‑paced and complex environment.
• Team oriented individual who is flexible and adaptable to an ever‑changing environment.

• Medical, Dental, and Vision
• 401k Retirement Plan
• Flexible Spending
• Paid Holidays

The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the Company.

Dover Food Retail is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, genetic information, or any other factors prohibited by law.

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