Fab​/Welder Production Operator

Job Description Summary This team member is responsible for safely fabricating weldments by cutting, burning and welding steel plate, profiles or castings in accordance with AWS D1.1 and D14.1 Standards. They are highly skilled at finish welding operations, fitting operations and/or operations of welding robot per Standard Work Instructions and Safety Procedures. They are highly skilled at reading and interpreting Technical Drawings and Engineering Notifications.

This team member is expected to be fully trained on all fabrication operations within the department. They must have proven above average performance and possess a leader attitude. This employee provides for Technician coverage when necessary.

Essential functions

The following reflects management’s definition of essential functions for this position but does not restrict the tasks that may be assigned. Management may assign or reassign the functions of this job at any time.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.

Safely fabricate weldments by cutting, burning and welding steel plate, profiles or castings that meet required quality specifications

Safely set up and modify programs for robotic welding operations within the department

Perform set-up inspections for others in the department

Follow Standard Work Instructions and Safety Procedures, Technical Drawings and Engineering Notifications using industrial MIG welding equipment

Read, analyze and follow LTI Production Schedule, gathering proper equipment and components to set up for welding tasks

Considered a master of all duties with the ability to provide support and training for other team members within the department

Uses MRP system (BAAN)
Safely operate overhead cranes, various lifting devices and fork trucks

Safely perform Quality Checks per LTI requirements

Safely perform daily pre-shift and end-shift duties while maintaining equipment in proper operating condition and a clean work area throughout the shift

Accurately and neatly complete all required production documentation

Complete all required training on time Safely perform other job-related duties as assigned

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactory, safely and in alignment with Lift Tek’s core values and policies. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required.

Education/Certifications/Experience

Required:

A High School Diploma or equivalent GED Minimum 5 years welding experience

Successful completion of AWS style written test Successful completion of AWS D1.1 and D14.1 weld test Preferred:

Associates Degree Skilled Trade Certification in related area
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