Welder

MA Metal • Full-time • Edinburgh, Indiana, United States • $20 - $26 / hour • 1m ago

Responsibilities/Duties:

Blueprint Interpretation: Read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications to understand the metal fabrication requirements.
Material Selection and Preparation: Choose appropriate metals and alloys based on project specifications and prepare materials by cutting, grinding, and shaping them.
Welding Techniques: Utilize various welding techniques such as MIG, TIG, and arc welding to join metal components with precision and accuracy.
Metal Inert Gas (MIG) Welding: Perform MIG welding for rapid and efficient fusion of metals, particularly for thicker materials and high-production environments.
Tungsten Inert Gas (TIG) Welding: Use TIG welding for high-quality and precise welds, especially when working with thin metals and intricate details.
Metal Cutting: Employ cutting techniques, such as plasma cutting, oxy-fuel cutting, or mechanical cutting, to shape metals as per project requirements.
Grinding and Finishing: Carry out grinding and finishing operations to smooth and polish welded surfaces, ensuring a visually appealing and structurally sound result.
Fixture Setup: Set up and secure metal components in welding fixtures or jigs to maintain alignment and accuracy during the welding process.
Welding Inspection: Conduct visual inspections and non-destructive testing to ensure weld quality and adherence to industry standards.
Metal Assembly: Assist in the assembly of fabricated metal components into larger structures or products, following assembly instructions and guidelines.
Welding Documentation: Maintain accurate records of welding parameters, material usage, and any quality control measures implemented during the fabrication process.
Collaboration with Fabrication Team: Work collaboratively with other metal fabricators, welders, and fabricators to ensure seamless integration of components into the final product.
Knowledge of Metal Properties: Understand the properties of different metals and alloys to ensure appropriate welding procedures and techniques are applied.
Other Duties as assigned by direct Manager

Industrial Maintenance Mechanic Skills, Qualifications, and Characteristics:

Previous welding experience
Experience in welding large tube frame assemblies, trailers, or work truck bodies is a plus
Strong mechanical knowledge and aptitude
Knowledge and discipline in tracking job progress with a digital system
Proficiency in reading and interpreting drawings and work instructions
Effective communication skills in English, both verbal and written
Deals with Uncertainty
Basic Safety
Attention to Detail
Flexibility
Supervision, Job Knowledge, Productivity
Adheres to the core values of dependability, adaptability, cooperation, and innovation during his daily work life and interactions with team mates

Please note that this is not an exhaustive list of responsibilities and experience requirements. The successful candidate may be required to perform additional tasks as needed.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00 - $26.00 per hour

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