Welder

Arconic is seeking a skilled Welder to join our team in Visalia, CA.

The successful candidate will be responsible for making high-quality welds on metal extrusions to form industrial doors and frames. This is a 1st shift position with a competitive hourly rate of $23.59.

As a Welder at Arconic, you will be part of a dynamic team that values integrity, inclusion, and diversity. We offer opportunities for professional growth and development in a constantly changing environment.

• Adhere to all Kawneer rules and regulations.
• Identify and select materials by part number and product finish.
• Load and unload materials onto or from pallets, trays, racks, shelves, and machinery by hand.
• Inspect extrusions for scratches, dents, and quality.
• Read and interpret take-off sheets, consolidated cut lists, and shop orders to determine machine setup and sequence of operation.
• Memorize standard door configurations.
• Select appropriate rails, tops, and bottoms, ensuring all match work order.
• Place fabricated components on work benches in welding booths.
• Insert top rails into side rails and place on welding racks or jigs.
• Position and clamp together components preparatory to welding.
• Able to position and clamp together components creating multiple door configurations.
• Weld metal extrusions together following company welding processes.
• Perform related tasks such as thermal cutting and grinding.
• Weld both anodized and painted doors to company specifications.
• Weld at a rate of 60 to 80 doors per day.
• Welds must meet company quality standards and be defect-free.
• Weld thin muttons (grid work).
• Configure and weld cross rails.
• Remove welded components from welding racks and stack on carts outside of welding booths.
• Follow the MDR process for scrap material.
• Perform quality inspections throughout the manufacturing process.
• Verify all measurements for accuracy.
• Complete checklists, logs, and reports.
• Flexible to work in other areas of the plant.
• Maintain a clean work area.
• Effectively problem-solve and engage in ABS activities.
• Other duties as assigned.

• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) required.
• One to six months related mig welding work experience preferred.
• Ability to read, analyze, and interpret documents such as operating and maintenance instructions, safety rules, and procedure manuals.
• Ability to write routine reports and correspondents.
• Ability to effectively communicate with other employees and supervisors.
• Ability to count, add, subtract, and multiply simple numbers.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
• Ability to deal with and respond to minor problems in standard work situations.
• Able to measure to 1/32 of an inch.

Arconic Corporation is a leading provider of aluminum sheet, plate, and extrusions, as well as innovative architectural products, that advance the automotive, aerospace, commercial transportation, industrial, and building and construction markets.

We are proud that 77% of our employees are happy working for Arconic and would recommend it as a great place to work, and that 80% of our employees would recommend their managers to others.

We live our core values and commit to delivering sustainable value to our customers, our employees, our communities, and our stakeholders.

We are committed to inclusion and diversity and are an equal opportunity employer.