Welder/Fabricator

Description

• Weld complete assembly according to specified welding standards.
• Repair machinery and other components by welding pieces and filling gaps
• Meet internal Company standards for quality and workmanship
• Weld components using manual or semi-automatic welding equipment in various positions (vertical, horizontal or overhead).
• Expected to contribute and maintain conditions that will ensure a healthy and safe working environment.
• Set up components for welding according to specifications (e.g. cut material with powered saws to match measurements).
• Complete shop order documentation and time sheets.
• Fabricate shop fixtures as required by assembly personnel per engineering sketch.
• Correct fabrication mistakes.
• Operate angle grinders to prepare the parts that must be welded.
• Align components using calipers, rulers etc. and clamp pieces.
• Work detail drawings fit-up piece parts in fixturing fit, tack and weld piece parts according to detail drawings with components consisting of steel channels, brackets, angles, sheathing, assemblies and sub-assemblies.
• Normally receives basic instructions on routine tasks and detailed instructions on new assignments.
• Tack welds all parts together in equipment, ensuring all dimensions are correct to specified drawings.
• Incorporate approved design changes where necessary.
• Maintain equipment in a condition that does not compromise safety.
• Meet production schedule, quality and planned labor hours with limited supervision.
• Determine the appropriate welding equipment or method based on requirements.
• Test and inspect welded surfaces and structure to discover flaws.
• Read blueprints and drawings and take or read measurements to plan layout and procedures.

Requirements

• Utilization of hand and power shop tools.
• Working knowledge of GTAW Welding.
• Able to work with limited supervision and follow instructions.
• Able to perform basic tasks independently, limited supervision and in a group setting.
• Understand tolerance systems.
• Able to work as a team member in group situations.
• Ability to use hand tools and welding tools safely.
• Ability to read and interpret technical documents and drawings.
• Deftness and attention to detail.
• Knowledge of relative safety standards and willingness to use protective clothing (face-shield, gloves etc.).
• Ability to apply workmanship standards and understand and carry out instructions furnished in written, oral or diagram form.
• Experience in using electrical or manual tools (saws, squares, calipers etc.).
• Experience using a variety of welding equipment and procedures (TIG, MMA etc.).
• Understand and apply minimally these forms of welding, carbon steel, stainless steel, low alloy.
• Fully understand manufacturing drawings, able to verify dimensions.
• General mechanical background.
• Minimum of 1 year experience in mechanical assembly, AWS certification (American Welding Society) for welding of carbon steel using GMAW process position 3G, Vertical up and 4F overhead.
• Proven experience as welder.
• Working knowledge of torch and plasma equipment.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance