Pole School Weld Instructor

Description

• Conduct classroom training on welding safety, welding and cutting processes, visual weld acceptance criteria, welding symbols, drawings, etc.
• Evaluate, propose, and implement welding process improvements to increase welding efficiency and quality
• Troubleshoot welding technique and routine equipment issues
• Provide additional training (OJT) to production welders as required
• Perform routine tasks such as maintain welder continuity, welding equipment calibration, and flux oven logs
• Perform hands on welder candidate training for the FCAW, SAW, SMAW, plasma/oxyfuel cutting, and air-carbon-arc gouging processes
• Maintain welder candidate training, testing and qualification records
• Participate in internal improvement teams/other duties as required
• Perform welding training on the shop floor and in a classroom setting as required
• Participate in welding improvement projects/other duties as required
• Perform hands on, pole layout and fit up training
• Assist in qualifying welding procedure specifications as required
• As the welding subject matter expert, provide welding support to production welders, supervisors, and other plant personnel
• Oversee the daily pole school operations

Requirements

• Working knowledge of AWS D1.1 welding procedure specification.
• Regular and predictable attendance, a great attitude, and an ability to work well with a team towards achieving a common goal
• Must be able to work first shift.
• Working knowledge of weld filler materials and base materials.
• Possess written and oral communication skills.
• Welding related associate degree desired.
• Proficient using various weld inspection tools such as amp/volt/wire feed/gas flow meters, fillet weld gages, undercut gages, etc.
• 3 - 5 years FCAW, SAW, and SMAW welding experience.
• AWS Certified Welding Inspector (CWI) and/or AWS Certified Welding Educator (CWE) desired.
• Able to read and comprehend welding symbols, welding procedure specifications, work instructions, drawings, bill of materials, etc.

Benefits

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance