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in West Bend, WI
Welder
•30 days ago
Hours | Full-time |
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Location | 2720 E. Progress Drive West Bend, Wisconsin |
About this job
Primary Purpose
Under close supervision, this position is responsible for operating welding equipment to build high quality parts, subassemblies, and finished product in a manufacturing environment. Weldments vary in type, size, and construction.
Essential Function and Responsibilities
* Operates robotic welding equipment to produce scissor assemblies and fabricated metal parts, loads and unloads parts, checks quality of welds, and does basic troubleshooting.
* Operates manual or semi-automatic welding equipment with MIG, holds torch at proper angle to metal and guides along weld joint.
* Produces parts per part print and labor standards to achieve production goals.
* Observes robot operation to detect defects or machine malfunction, reports issues that may fall outside of product specifications.
* Operates saws, ironworker, and drill presses.
* Tack-weld parts in preparation for final welding.
* Chips or grinds off burrs, sharp edges, excess weld, slag, or spatter using hand or bench grinders and other power tools.
* Positions and clamps together components of fabricated metal products preparatory to welding.
* Uses inspection devices as necessary to inspect parts and verify that the part is to print as required.
* Maintains a clean, organized work area to support 5S initiative, personal and environment safety goals, and accomplish quality production.
* Follows safety regulations and observes environment to ensure safe working conditions are present and corrects issues that need attention.
* Accurately completes daily time cards and required production documentation.
* Communicates with co-workers to maintain required production line flow.
* Serves as a positive role model in the work place and works in teams to accomplish overall plant goals regarding safety, efficiency, quality, and customer satisfaction.
* May perform other duties as required and/or assigned.
Qualifications
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or ability required for this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education and/or Experience:
* High School Diploma or equivalent
* Minimum of 1 year experience welding in a manufacturing industry or equivalent
Language Skills:
* Ability to interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedural manuals
* Ability to read measurement devices such as tape measure, combination square, carpenters square, T square, etc.
* Preferred -Ability to read and comprehend detailed drawings, prints, and work orders
Physical Demands and Working Environment:
* Ability to lift, position, move, bend, flip parts in order to accomplish production goals that require loading, adjusting, turning, and removing small and large parts up to 60lbs
* Stands, bends, stretches, reaches, lifts repetitively to accomplish welding and other company-wide production goals
* Ability to occasionally lift greater than 75lbs with assistance
* Ability to stand for extended periods of time, bend, kneel, reach, lift, sit, in hot, cold, dusty, elevated, noisy area where foot and automated equipment movement, airborne, dust/fumes, and ultraviolet light are present
* Preferred - Ability to operate a forklift
Under close supervision, this position is responsible for operating welding equipment to build high quality parts, subassemblies, and finished product in a manufacturing environment. Weldments vary in type, size, and construction.
Essential Function and Responsibilities
* Operates robotic welding equipment to produce scissor assemblies and fabricated metal parts, loads and unloads parts, checks quality of welds, and does basic troubleshooting.
* Operates manual or semi-automatic welding equipment with MIG, holds torch at proper angle to metal and guides along weld joint.
* Produces parts per part print and labor standards to achieve production goals.
* Observes robot operation to detect defects or machine malfunction, reports issues that may fall outside of product specifications.
* Operates saws, ironworker, and drill presses.
* Tack-weld parts in preparation for final welding.
* Chips or grinds off burrs, sharp edges, excess weld, slag, or spatter using hand or bench grinders and other power tools.
* Positions and clamps together components of fabricated metal products preparatory to welding.
* Uses inspection devices as necessary to inspect parts and verify that the part is to print as required.
* Maintains a clean, organized work area to support 5S initiative, personal and environment safety goals, and accomplish quality production.
* Follows safety regulations and observes environment to ensure safe working conditions are present and corrects issues that need attention.
* Accurately completes daily time cards and required production documentation.
* Communicates with co-workers to maintain required production line flow.
* Serves as a positive role model in the work place and works in teams to accomplish overall plant goals regarding safety, efficiency, quality, and customer satisfaction.
* May perform other duties as required and/or assigned.
Qualifications
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and/or ability required for this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
Education and/or Experience:
* High School Diploma or equivalent
* Minimum of 1 year experience welding in a manufacturing industry or equivalent
Language Skills:
* Ability to interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedural manuals
* Ability to read measurement devices such as tape measure, combination square, carpenters square, T square, etc.
* Preferred -Ability to read and comprehend detailed drawings, prints, and work orders
Physical Demands and Working Environment:
* Ability to lift, position, move, bend, flip parts in order to accomplish production goals that require loading, adjusting, turning, and removing small and large parts up to 60lbs
* Stands, bends, stretches, reaches, lifts repetitively to accomplish welding and other company-wide production goals
* Ability to occasionally lift greater than 75lbs with assistance
* Ability to stand for extended periods of time, bend, kneel, reach, lift, sit, in hot, cold, dusty, elevated, noisy area where foot and automated equipment movement, airborne, dust/fumes, and ultraviolet light are present
* Preferred - Ability to operate a forklift