Job Summary
Lay out, fit, and fabricate metal components to assemble structural weld forms, such as frames for assembly using knowledge of welding techniques, metallurgy, and engineering requirements.
Key Characteristics
- Read and interpret blueprints, diagrams, and schematics and be able to work from sketches or verbal instructions.
- Perform precision welding in various positions.
- Configure welding machines by selecting correct polarity, setting amperage and adjusting shield gas flow rates based on material thickness and type.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Assists with other departments as needed.
- Works with and coordinates activities with other job classifications.
- Follows safe work practices and all environmental, health and safety policies and procedures.
- Reads and understands shop orders and bill of materials.
- Understands how the tools and materials replenishment system operates.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities
- Able to demonstrate a successful TIG weld.
- Ability to TIG weld stainless.
- Basic mathematics skills.