Fabrication Welder

Responsible for various types of weld preparation, welding and weld finishing operations to manufacture product to customer drawings, specifications, or other forms of instruction.SPECIFIC RESPONSIBILITIES•Proficient in assigned welding techniques including metal inert gas (MIG) and gas metal arc (GMAW).•Interpretation of mechanical drawings and blueprints, including weld requirement symbology.•Knowledge of wire and filler materials applications for various steel alloys, aluminum, and some exotic materials.•Working knowledge of fixturing and weld set up parameters (amps, volts, etc.).•Use of cutting and heating torch.•Conventional and precision measuring instruments.•Process inspection, certification, and documentation.•Welding equipment maintenance.•Finish grinding applications using manual and power tools.•Safety and housekeeping.•Other duties as assigned by supervisor.ESSENTIAL QUALIFICATIONS•High School Diploma.•Successful completion of an internal welding test.KNOWLEDGE / SKILLS / ABILITIES:•One-year experience in various forms of welding including MIG and GMA.•Strong attention to detail.•Ability to problem solve.•Ability to read a tape measure.•Ability to use heating and cutting torch.•Ability to read blue prints/engineering drawings