Subarc Welder

• Division: Tublar
• Reports to: Mill Superintendent
• Department: Mill Superintendent
• Normal Workday: 8
• Average Hours Per Week: 40
• Weekend Word (Frequency): As needed
• Overtime (Frequency): As needed

Education

High school diploma, GED or vocational school recommended but not limited.

Experience 90 days or more working as an apprentice welder.

Training

Company provided on-the-job training.

Specific Knowledge/Skills

Must be a certified welder who possesses a written certification from an employer or certifying agent, such as governmental agency, and professional or technical association, verifying that worker’s production of specified welds meets prescribed standards. Welders are classified according to welding place on work piece and their individual skills. Will be required to pass company administered production subarc qualification test.

Essential Job Duties And Responsibilities Sets up and operate arc welding machine that welds together metal components of products, as specified by blueprints, layouts, WPS and operating charts. Welds flat, cylindrical, or irregular parts that may be clamped, tack welded or otherwise positioned. May position weld line parallel to carriage. Pushes buttons to alien electrode on welding head. Over weld joint to weld linear joints, or adjust length off radial arm to position electrode over weld joints when welding radial joints. Clamps cylindrical work pieces onto turning rolls under stationary head to weld cylindrical joints. Threads specified electrode wire from reel through feed rolls and welding head. Turns welding head to set specified angle of electrode. May fill hopper with specified flux and direct nozzle to gravity feed over weld line. Sets current voltage and slope and synchronizes feed of wire and flux with speed of welding action. Starts machine and observers meters and gauges, or observes welding action for compliance with procedures. Visually examines welds for adherence to specification. May grind welded surfaces. May make trial run before welding and records set up in operating data. May layout, fit, and tack work pieces together. May preheat work piece using hand torch. May reweld defected joints, using hand welding equipment. May remove surplus slag, flux, and spatter, using brush, portable grinder, and hand scraper. May operate machine equipped with two or more heads. Parts for welding by grooving or scarfing surfaces. May chip off excess weld, slag, and spatter, using hand scraper or power chipper. May preheat work piece, using hand torch or heating furnace. May position and clamp work pieces together or assemble them in jig or fixture. May tack assemblies together. May cut metal plates or structural shapes. Will be required to climb and/or work at heights exceeding 6 feet, and subject to frequently lifting up to but not exceeding 100lbs.

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