Welder joins, fabricates, and repairs metal and other weldable material by applying appropriate welding techniques. Interprets blueprints, specifications, diagrams or schematics to determine appropriate welding process. Being a Welder inspects completed welds to determine structural soundness. Familiar with and complies with all safety requirements and protocols for working in a hazardous environment. Additionally, Welder may prepare the materials and set up for a welding device or robot. May be required to complete an apprenticeship and/or formal training in area of specialty. Typically requires a high school diploma or equivalent. Typically reports to a supervisor. The Welder works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. Possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. May require 0-1 year of general work experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Summary:
Will read blueprints, fitting, welding and assembly under minimal supervision.
Essential Functions:
Essential Mental Functions:
Must be able to understand implicit and explicit instructions and react favorably in all work situations. Must be able to resolve problems, handle conflicts, and make effective decisions under pressure. Ability to do math calculations, especially trigonometry.
Essential Physical Functions:
Requires lifting, stooping, bending and stretching to accomplish grinding, welding and other assigned duties. Requires ability to work at different heights. Requires correctable vision to within normal range in order to perform clean and uniform welds and read blueprints. Requires standing, bending and stooping for extended periods of time.
Safety Requirements:
Equipment Used (but not limited to):
Welder, Grinder, Gouge, Drills.
Availability:
Travel:
Must be available and willing to travel as the employer determines is necessary or desirable to meet its business needs.
Working Conditions:
Works in a typical fabrication shop environment. Occasionally called upon to work overtime. Working conditions may vary according to weather. Requires ability to work in heat and cold.
Supervisory Responsibilities:
None
Additional Comments:
None
Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
Pass basic plate weld test (visual and bend) within specified time requirements, in three out of the five weld processes used at Petersen Inc:
Minimum Requirements:
High School education or GED preferred. Two years of shop or field welding.
Note: Nothing in this job description restricts management's right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this job at any time
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