Welder

Performs tasks such as, but not limited to, the following:

• Adhering to and implementing proper welding procedures.
• Maintaining accurate dimensional tolerances set forth on drawings.
• Ensuring product quality while focusing on given standards.
• Adhering to SMAW, FCAW, GTAW, GMAW and other processes as required.
• Laying out, fitting and welding advances weldments with or without the aid of fixturing.
• Handling heavy materials manually and with overhead cranes in safe and efficient manner.
• Assuring all welding is performed and documented in compliance with all quality control policies.
• Maintaining traceability requirements by completing required documentation.
• Cleaning and maintaining weldment equipment.
• Adhere to all safety practices and report and unsafe conditions, broken or malfunctioning equipment.

Knowledge/Skills/Competencies:

• Must possess specific certifications as defined by site operations.
• In-depth knowledge and understanding of welding operations.
• In-depth knowledge of product quality and welding specifications.
• Ability to set up, operate, calibrate and maintain assembly and welding equipment and tools.
• Ability to recognize and address problems in the assembly process.
• Ability to communicate effectively with team member and other internal.
• Ability to work effectively with team members and lead the team to high quality production within tight deadlines.

Physical Demands:

• Duties of this position are performed in a manufacturing environment with occasional to frequent exposure to elements such as noise, dust, chemicals, operating machinery, temperature extremes, etc.
• Duties of the position require periodic light physical effort and exertion including prolonged repetitive motions requiring manual dexterity and precise hand/eye co-ordination, sitting and or standing in confined workspaces, using tools and equipment, and moving and handling materials. Duties may require periodic heavy manual effort including lifting objects over.
• Duties require extended periods of sustained visual concentration on detailed documentation and product assemblies.
• Above demands are carried out within the local existing Health and Safety guidelines.

Typical Education:

• High school diploma and additional courses after high school, or an equivalent combination of education and experience and a commitment towards further / additional education.
• Educational Requirements may vary by geography