Welder Specialist

Paradigm Precision, a leading manufacturer of complex fabrication and precision machined components, seeks a skilled Welder Specialist to join its team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in welding and fabrication, with the ability to work with a variety of metals, including exotic metals.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate welding equipment to fabricate and assemble materials based on job specifications, utilizing techniques such as Tig, Plasma, Fusion, Resistance, Auto, Electron-beam, and Stud.
• Set up and maintain welding equipment, ensuring optimal performance and safety.
• Read and interpret blueprints and drawings to determine specific welding requirements.
• Check welds visually and dimensionally using precision measuring instruments to ensure conformance to specifications.
• Responsible for the manufacture and maintenance of component parts and fixtures as required.
• Consistently maintain specific tolerances and accurately perform dimensions.
• Check parts using specified gages or check parts using furnished fixtures to ensure dimensions are being maintained.
• Maintain a neat and orderly work area, adhering to all company policies and procedures.
• Follow all applicable safety rules and precautions.
• Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• 3 years of relevant experience working with a variety of metals, including exotic metals.
• Trade qualified with recognized apprenticeship.
• Able to read, write, and speak in standard English.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Working knowledge of shop geometry and trigonometry.
• Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, procedure manuals, and blueprints.
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.
• Professional welding certification.

Preferred Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• 5+ years of welding experience.