Description
Responsible for setting up and operating welding equipment together with atmospheric control equipment to perform difficult welding operations on a wide range of metals and alloys for complicated subassemblies and assemblies involving coinciding requirements for high strength, pressure and aesthetics.
Essential Functions:
- Assemble, align, square up and tack weld a variety of complicated subassemblies and assemblies using B/Ms, steel tape, straight edge, squarer, clamps, jacks fixtures, templates and similar equipment
- Fit part using torch or carbon arc or hand grinding equipment to facilitate alignment and assembly
- Set up and regulate pressure for oxyacetylene torch
- Select electrode size and type, tips and welding rod or wire as required
- Regulate gas for proper atmospheric control, current and voltage for proper penetration and fusing of metals
- Check and straighten gasket surfaces and grind excess weld from finished work
- Lay out and secure work which may involve heavy parts and assemblies Regulate current and voltage for proper penetration and fusion of similar and dissimilar metals
- Perform Mig/Tig Welding as required
- Perform preventive maintenance procedures as needed
- Provide personal tools as required
- Maintain safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations
- Conserve resources by using equipment and supplies as needed to accomplish job results
- Contribute to team effort by training others in performance of welding tasks as needed
- Inspect all work and insure it meets requirements prior to passing it on to the next operation
- Document actions by completing production and quality forms
Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:
- Must be able to safety use small hand and power tools, measuring tools, air tools and welding equipment
- Must be able to read and interpret Drawings and Bills of Material
- Must have basic computer skills
- Must be able to perform Mig and Tig welding
Education/Experience:
- High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent work experience
- At least one year of formal welding training or the equivalent level of experience
- Three years of welding experience in a manufacturing environment
Contact
G&W Electric
305 Crossroads Pkwy
Bolingbrook
Illinois United States
www.gwelectric.com
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