Welder 3

DescriptionJob Title:Welder IIIClassification: Non-exemptReports to:Production ManagerObjective:Fabricator Welders must use engineering blueprints, drawings, and other instructions in order to join metals into various forms. These metal structures are then used for construction, aerospace, and the fabrication of metal weldments for equipment. Because these metal pieces must function exactly as intended, a Fabricator Welder must be able to follow instructions exactly for their pieces to fit and function properly.Responsibilities:Fabricates advanced parts/weldments according to blueprints and drawings. Fabricates advanced part/weldments by using equipment to clean, prepare, cut, burn, and weld pieces, setting up and measuring assemblies. Verifies welding results by inspecting and testing welds. Updates job knowledge by participating in company provided training opportunities. MIG and TIG aluminum, steel, and stainless steel. Will be required to pass AWS 3G plate (vertical uphill and downhill), 6G pipe, both using the GMAW and GTAW processes for aluminum and carbon steel. Willing to help in other areas/departments of the shop when needed. Possess a strong working knowledge of fabrication equipment to include but not limited to basic calibrated tools (tape measure, caliper, angle finder, etc.) hand tools, powered metal working machinery. Advanced knowledge of layout techniques.This description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of duties and responsibilities that are required of this position. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change or be created at any time as determined by the company. Abilities:Understand and follow company practices for employee safety/ injury avoidance, use of fall protection equipment, job-site organization, and FOD prevention. Understand and follow company job effectiveness initiatives (BFDI, JFTT, Color Coded Tape Communication, Welding Punch Lists, etc.) at the direction of supervisor or more experienced Assembler. Perform FOD inspections. Comply with all PPE and machine guarding as necessary with each job. Keep machinery and work area clean, safe, maintained and organized. Ability to read and interpret instructions. Ability to read and interpret advanced blueprints. Ability to know advanced measurements, and basic shop math, addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, fractions, and decimals. Ability to solve advanced problems and deal with a variety of variables in situations where only limited standardization exists. Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written or oral form. Ability to be certified to specifications of the AWS and in-house CWI. Ability to lead a team through a job while meeting all expectations of safety, quality, and effectiveness. Ability to apply principles of metallurgy preheating and post heating.Physical Characteristics:Medium work. Exerting between 30 to 50 pounds of force regularly. Climbing ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, poles, and the like, using feet and legs and/or hands and arms. Particularly for sustained periods of time. Walking Pushing/Pulling Lifting/Moving Picking, pinching, typing, working, primarily with fingers. Applying pressure to an object with the fingers or palm. Repetitive motion. Substantial movement of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers. The worker is subject to noise that may require ear plugs. The worker is subject to hazards such as moving mechanical parts, moving vehicles, electrical current, exposure to high heat or chemicals.Required Education, Skills, and Experience:High School Diploma or equivalent. Required minimum 4+ years' experience in the metal fabrication and welding industry with a practical working knowledge of the GMAW and STAW processes.Supervisory Responsibility:None Work Location: Office and production environment with 100% of time expected to be worked on-site.Travel:1-2 times a year for 3-5 days per trip.Environmental Conditions: Facility is not climate controlled. There is protection from weather conditions but not necessarily from temperature changes. The worker could be subject to extreme temperature changes. Above 100 degrees in the summer and at or below 32 degrees in the winter. The worker could be exposed to atmospheric conditions such as fumes, odors, and poor ventilation. RequirementsGood attitude and willing to work - We are a great family owned company with a great work culture. If you like to work hard and feel pride in what you do, WB Industries is the place for you