Welder - 1st Shift
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| Verified Pay check_circle | Provided by the employer$18 - $23 per hour |
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| Hours | Full-time |
| Location | Liberty, Kentucky |
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Job Description
ORGANIZATIONAL ALIGNMENT:
WORKING CONDITIONS:
POSITION TITLE: Welder
REPORTS TO: Assigned Supervisor
STATUS: Full Time Hourly Position
POSITION OVERVIEW:
Join Tarter as a Welder and be a part of our dedicated team responsible for producing high-quality welded products. As a Welder, you will play a key role in welding components according to blueprints, work instructions, and quality standards, using both manual and robotic welding methods.
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
In the role of Welder, you will be responsible for the following essential functions:
- Layout and Preparation: Lay out parts in jigs using tape measures, clamps, and squares, ensuring accurate positioning for welding.
- Tack Welding: Skillfully tack weld parts together in a manner that allows for the final weld to cover the tacks, ensuring a clean finish.
- Welding Expertise: Weld components using MIG, Pulse, or robotic welding techniques, producing strong, high-quality welds.
- Safe Tool Operation: Safely and effectively operate a variety of handheld and electric tools, adhering to safety protocols.
- Adherence to Instructions: Follow work and welding instructions meticulously to meet quality and production standards.
- Quality Assurance: Recognize and address instances where parts do not fit properly in jigs or do not align with adjoining parts, ensuring accurate assembly.
- Material Handling: Safely operate overhead cranes or hoists as necessary for the welding process.
- Visualizing Finished Products: Conceptualize the final appearance of products during the welding process to ensure precision.
- Assembly Skills: Properly assemble welded parts according to specifications.
- Adaptability: Be open to performing other duties as assigned, contributing to a flexible and productive work environment.
ORGANIZATIONAL ALIGNMENT:
This role requires effective communication, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently. You will play a crucial role in maintaining the functionality and safety of our manufacturing equipment and facilities. Your work aligns with Tarter's commitment to excellence and safety.
SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:
- Arm-Hand Steadiness: Ability to maintain a steady hand during welding.
- Manual Dexterity: Skill in handling welding equipment with precision.
- Verbal and Written Communication: Effective communication skills.
- Physical Agility: Capability to stretch, twist, stoop, and stand for extended periods.
- Attention to Detail: A keen eye for quality and precision.
- Problem Solving: Ability to troubleshoot and find solutions as needed.
- 5's - Good Housekeeping Practices: Commitment to maintaining a clean and organized work area.
- Tool Proficiency: Competence in using tape measures, clamps, squares, grinders, drills, and saws.
WORKING CONDITIONS:
- Welders at Tarter work in a challenging yet rewarding environment. You can expect:
- Conditions: Work in hot and dusty conditions.
- Safety Gear: Use of eye and hearing protection, including safety glasses, welding hood, and grinding shield.
- Attire: Work boots and weld sleeves/vests are required.
** TARTER IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER**
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