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About the Role
We are seeking a skilled Orbital/Mechanized/Robotic Welder to support our manufacturing operations by programming, operating, and maintaining mechanized welding systems while also performing high-quality manual welding. The ideal candidate will possess strong fabrication skills, experience with automated welding equipment, machine and part setup, fixture development, and the ability to troubleshoot mechanized welding processes. This role requires a combination of technical aptitude, mechanical ability, and a commitment to quality and continuous improvement.
Responsibilities
- Programming, operating, and maintaining mechanized welding systems.
- Performing high-quality manual welding.
- Setting up welding equipment and obtaining necessary materials for specified jobs.
- Investigating special welding instructions to conform to Quality Assurance requirements.
- Examining weld for size of bead, penetration, and quality.
- Working with complicated standards or special structures and weldments.
- Preparing surfaces to be welded using tools such as grinders, chippers, and arc gouging equipment.
- Operating material handling equipment including jibs, overhead cranes, and accessories.
- Using measuring tools such as straight edge, tape, and welding gauges to ensure proper weld dimensions.
- Consistently meeting customer’s quality requirements and expectations.
- Reading blueprints and work instructions.
- Providing instruction and guidance to assisting employees and participating in training.
- Maintaining a clean work area and practicing safety at all times.
- Following safety policies and procedures.
- Wearing all required safety equipment.
- Keeping an open mind to continuous improvement suggestions.
- Bringing continuous improvement suggestions to the appropriate team member.
- Demonstrating initiative, positive attitude, and enthusiasm for the job.
- Following up with supervisor on professional development goals and opportunities.
- Taking an interest in growing with the company.
Requirements
- High school GED required.
- 3+ years of welding experience in a manufacturing environment.
- Experience operating orbital, robotic, or mechanized welding systems.
- Strong manual welding skills (MIG and TIG required).
- Must be willing to work overtime as required.
- Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
- Must be able to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.
Skills
- Technical aptitude
- Mechanical ability
- Commitment to quality and continuous improvement
- Fabrication skills
- Experience with automated welding equipment
- Machine and part setup
- Fixture development
- Troubleshooting mechanized welding processes
- Ability and willingness to abide by set policies and/or safety programs.
- Strong organization and time management skills.
- High attention to detail.
- Demonstrate behavior consistent with company values.
- Ability to work independently, with minimal direction as a highly motivated self-starter and within a team oriented culture.
- Polite and professional communication via phone, e-mail and mail.
- Following instructions, responding to management direction, taking responsibility for own actions, keeping commitments, committing to long hours of work when necessary to reach goals, completing tasks on time or notifying appropriate person with an alternate plan.
- Maintain a collaborative relationship with internal and external stakeholders.
- Obtaining support and cooperation from others and reciprocating; demonstrating positive behaviors, displaying tact, respect, and understanding when dealing with others; proactively engaging and confronting issues to achieve continual improvement.
- Meeting challenges with resourcefulness, generating suggestions for improving work, developing innovative approaches and ideas, presenting ideas and information in a manner that gets others attention.
- Demonstrating pride in workmanship and commitment to continual quality improvement; maintaining clean, organized work area; maintaining accurate and timely labor reporting; making improvement based on lessons learned; maintaining strict adherence to quality system requirements.
- Ability to thrive in a team environment.
Location
- Manufacturing environment
Work Type
- Hourly
- Overtime as required
Experience Level
- Level I
- 3+ years of welding experience
Education Level
- High school GED
- Technical degree or welding certification preferred
About the Company
- GHM
Equal Opportunity
- Hourly Non-Exempt & Operatives