
Assembler Welder
- Garland, TX
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Weld components using blueprints
- Plan and lay out work from blueprints, drawings, or other written specifications
- Install and connect hydraulic controls, pumps, rams, and other system elements
- Mount, hook-up and connect engines, gear boxes, axles and other power components and units
- Maintain the cleanliness of the assembly area
- Detect and report defective materials, faulty operation, and unusual conditions to immediate Supervisor
- Select materials and processes to be applied
- Set up and adjust equipment
- Weld, in vertical, horizontal, flat, and overhead positions to make items of various sizes and shapes
- Brazes, flame-cuts, beads, heat treats, pressure, and tack welds
- Use hand and power tools of the welding trade
- When necessary, use templates in measuring, marking, scribing, and cutting
- Follow prescribed safety regulations / guidelines
- Maintain work related records and reports
- Perform other duties as required or directed
- Train new hires
- Complete appropriate paperwork for rejected parts
- Return leftover parts to Warehouse
- Chase parts and fill in necessary paperwork
- Required to read, write and comprehend English
- Use and comprehend specifications, blueprints, and schematics
- Knowledge of all mechanical components on the rig and their ideal operation
- Overall knowledge of product line
- Familiar with handling welding and assembly tools
- Basic understanding of troubleshooting principles
- Knowledge of MFG Pro preferred
- HS Diploma or GED required
- The training period for this position:
- Six months to a year
- Prior Positions/Training:
- Must pass the welding test
- Two years minimum as a welder preferred
- Must have training in reading blueprints
- Moderate physical demand in handling materials and tools while performing welding, assembly and related operations.
- May be required to lift up to 30 lbs.
- Work also involves climbing up to 4-6 feet using ladders.
- Some exposure to dirt, oil, and other shop elements
- Handles equipment such as welding machines, torches, grinders, cranes and air impacts
- Large damage amounts if equipment is improperly handled
- Incorrect assembly can also result in a large loss amount requiring rework and other actions