Welder

Position : Welder Status : Non-Exempt

Reports To : Production Mgr, Welding Supervisor Business Unit : Pro-Grade

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Job Overview

The position of a Welder is of great significance to our organization. This position fabricates, assembles, and welds metal / steel components on various trailers to SOP’s / Blueprints / Knowledge / Foreman and / or Lead Instructions.

Job Responsibilities

• Maintain all company Quality requirements and follow company guidelines utilizing a Stop and Fix mindset.
• Maintain a clean environment and follow company 5S Safety Standards.
• Read blueprints and drawings and take or read measurements to plan layout and procedures
• Determine the appropriate welding equipment, settings, and methods based on requirements
• Set up components for welding according to specifications
• Align components using fixtures, tape measure, levels, speed square, clamp pieces.
• Weld components using manual welding equipment in various positions (vertical, horizontal, or overhead)
• Prepare trailers and other components by welding pieces and filling gaps
• Test and inspect welded surfaces and structure to discover flaws
• Maintain equipment in a condition that does not compromise safety
• Assist other welders in the completing of work to ensure work is completed as efficiently as possible
• Fast paced environment
• Ability to consistently lift over 50 lbs and work in awkward positions while bending, stooping, kneeling, or standing for 10 hrs.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education Experience Required

• Must possess the skill set to support a safe working environment.
• Must be able to pass a Horizontal, vertical and overhead weld test.
• Must be able to read a tape measure, down to 1 / 16th in.
• Must be 18 years old.

Last updated : 2024-09-11