Sub Arc Welder/Operator
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| Estimated Pay info | Based on similar jobs in your market$29 per hour |
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| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | Claremore, Oklahoma |
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Job Description
Job Description
Day Shift Small Parts Grinder. Monday - Thursday 5am - 3:30pm
Submerged Arc Welder (SAW) sets up and operates automatic or semi-automatic welding equipment to join heavy metal parts using a continuously fed electrode under a blanket of flux. Responsibilities include reading blueprints, setting weld parameters, maintaining equipment, and ensuring weld quality on thick steel materials in high-production, industrial environments.
Key Responsibilities
- Machine Setup: Aligning, securing, and clamping workpieces onto turning rolls or carriages.
- Process Operation: Loading electrode wire and flux (granular material) and setting voltage, current, and travel speed.
- Welding Application: Operating stationary or automated welding heads to produce longitudinal or circumferential seams.
- Inspection: Visually examining welds for defects and ensuring adherence to blueprints and welding procedures (WPS).
- Maintenance: Cleaning machines, troubleshooting equipment issues, and replacing worn parts.
- Safety: Adhering to safety protocols, including wearing protective gear, as the process involves high heat and heavy materials.
- Required Skills & Qualifications
- Technical Proficiency: Experience with SAW equipment, including knowledge of wire feeders, flux handling, and weld parameters.
- Blueprint Reading: Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and welding symbols.
- Physical Stamina: Ability to sit or stand for long periods, lift heavy components, and work at heights.
- Certification: AWS (American Welding Society) certifications or similar qualifications are often required.
- Attention to Detail: Meticulous focus on maintaining consistent, high-quality, and deep-penetration welds
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