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About the Role

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Welder to join our dynamic manufacturing team. Your expertise will play a vital role in maintaining production efficiency, product quality, and safety across our manufacturing operations. This position demands technical proficiency, adherence to strict safety protocols, and a commitment to continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Perform welding operations using various techniques including MIG, TIG, Stick, and Flux-Cored welding as required by job specifications.
• Interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings to determine welding procedures, joint types, and material requirements.
• Prepare workpieces by cleaning, aligning, and securing materials using clamps, jigs, or fixtures.
• Conduct pre-weld and post-weld inspections to ensure structural integrity and compliance with quality standards.
• Maintain and troubleshoot welding equipment, ensuring optimal performance and safety.
• Adhere to OSHA and company safety regulations, including proper use of PPE and safe handling of flammable materials.
• Document welding procedures, inspection results, and maintenance logs in compliance with quality management systems.
• Collaborate with supervisors and team members to resolve production issues and improve workflow efficiency.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and safety training programs.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent; welding certification (e.g., AWS Certified Welder) required.
• Minimum of 2 years of hands-on experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment.
• Proficient in MIG, TIG, and Stick welding processes; experience with stainless steel, carbon steel, and aluminum is highly desirable.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and welding symbols.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality and safety standards.
• Physical ability to stand for extended periods, lift up to 50 lbs, and work in confined or elevated spaces.
• Familiarity with NDT (Non-Destructive Testing) methods and quality inspection tools (e.g., gauges, calipers).
• Knowledge of ANSI, AWS, and ASME welding codes and standards.
• Willingness to work flexible shifts, including overtime, as needed to meet production demands.

Skills

• MIG welding
• TIG welding
• Stick welding
• Flux-Cored welding
• Blueprint interpretation
• Technical drawing interpretation
• Schematic interpretation
• Welding equipment maintenance
• Welding equipment troubleshooting
• OSHA regulations
• PPE usage
• Safe handling of flammable materials
• Quality management systems
• Continuous improvement
• Safety training
• NDT methods
• Quality inspection tools
• ANSI welding codes
• AWS welding codes
• ASME welding codes

Experience Level

• 2 years of hands-on experience

Education Level

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Welding certification (e.g., AWS Certified Welder)