TIG WelderJoin Our Manufacturing Team!JOB PURPOSE:setup and operate TIG/welding equipment; weld cold rolled steel and aluminum.ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:Pass certification test on proper setup and operation of all welding equipmentCorrectly punch in and out on all job assignmentsUtilize hand TIG welder to consistently produce quality seam and tack weldsWorking from ordinary blueprints, layouts, sketches, templates and/or instructions, operate hand TIG welder to produce high quality lightweight to heavyweight weld assembliesSet tools, gauges and stops and align work for close toleranceCheck work using simple scales, calipers and/or other measuring tools to maintain qualityAssist in maintaining tools, fixtures, jigs and equipment in a cost-effective mannerAssist in down- or upstream operation to maintain a consistent workflow throughout the process of each jobAccurately complete move ticket transactions and scrap tickets; stock and move loaded pallets to designated areasPerform other duties as assignedGENERAL RESPONSIBILITIES:Follow safety rules, safe operating procedures and practices; help ensure all employees follow safety rules, procedures and practicesMaintain good housekeeping conditions in work areasActive participation in on-going individual training/development program(s)Engage in training of employees and cross-training, perform backup functions to other department members as instructedSet goals and objectives with Supervisor; look for ways to improve quality and productivityReport abnormalities in machines, programs, materials, quality and/or processesREQUIREMENTS:Advanced Welding certification or degree from accredited school is strongly preferred2+ years sheet metal TIG welding experience with specific knowledge of heat settings, speeds and other control factors relative to effective TIG applicationsExperience working with sheet metal, mild steel/stainless steel/aluminumDimensional measuring and simple math competence with excellent dexterity and deftness skillsPrior experience using calipers, micrometers and other measuring toolsAbility to read and interpret blueprints and Lay out work as requiredMaintain excellent attendance recordAbility to work within a team environment and possess a positive, "can do" attitudeEQUIPMENT USED:Various hand tools, hand truck, scale, caliper, square and protractorVarious TIG welding machinesQualifications:Advanced welding certification or degree preferred.Previous experience with TIG welding, especially with cold rolled steel, stainless steel, and aluminum.Knowledge of welding techniques, heat settings, and speeds.Ability to read and understand blueprints.Strong communication skills.Flexible to work overtime and adjust schedules as needed.Team-oriented and able to work collaboratively.Compensation & Schedule:Pay rate: $19-$26/hour ($1 more for 2nd shift)Shift: 2nd shift, 3:30 PM - 12:00 AM, plus overtime and Saturdays as needed.
