What are the responsibilities and job description for the Weld Operator 2 position at Vander-Bend Manufacturing?
Weld Operator 2
Full-time / Permanent
Hourly
Day Shift
About Us:
Vander-Bend Manufacturing is a vertically integrated Contract Manufacturer specializing in low and medium volume component and product manufacture for the Medical, Semiconductor, Data, Telecommunications, and related industries. We have facilities in San Jose, Santa Clara, Stockton, Rancho Cordova, Wheeling, IL and a new location in the Atlanta, GA area. We serve the manufacturing needs of over 200 companies in Silicon Valley and beyond, producing Sheet Metal, Machined Parts, Cable Assembly, and Electro-Mechanical and Electronic Assemblies.
About this Opportunity:
This position performs the highest level MIG and TIG welding of all alloys.
Responsibilities:
- Produces quality MIG and TIG welds in different positions on varied alloys through a wide range of material gages.
- Performs adjustments on MIG and TIG welding machines as needed.
- Follows verbal and/or written job instructions.
- Perform MIG and TIG welds throughout a limited range of material gages, alloys and positions.
- Performs any adjustments on MIG and TIG welding machines as needed.
- Handle and stack parts in a way that ensures dimensional and cosmetic integrity.
- Develop and build basic fixturing.
- May operate weld robot.
- Maintain a safe and organized work area.
- Performs basic sheet metal operations in various departments as needed.
- Other duties as assigned.
Job Requirements / Skills:
- Two and a half years of sheet metal experience is required of which two years must have been MIG and or TIG welding.
- Requires the ability to read and understand written documents.
- Read and comprehend basic blueprints.
- Use of basic weld fixtures.
- Basic arithmetic such as addition and subtraction.
- The ability to straighten welded parts.
- Use of dial calipers, vernier calipers, protractors, squares and other measuring instruments as required.