Job Opening: 1st shift Welder
Description
Key ResponsibilitiesWelding Operations: MIG welders operate MIG welding machines to join metal components, ensuring strong and durable bonds.Blueprint Interpretation: They read and interpret blueprints and schematics to determine the configuration and specifications of the welding project.Equipment Setup: MIG welders set up and calibrate welding equipment, adjusting gas flow, voltage, and wire feed speed as needed for different materials and thicknesses.Material Preparation: They prepare metal surfaces by cutting, grinding, and cleaning to ensure a secure and clean bond before welding.Quality Inspection: After welding, they inspect the finished welds for quality, ensuring they meet required specifications and are free from defects.Maintenance: Regular cleaning and maintenance of welding equipment to ensure optimal operation and safety is also part of their duties.Required Skills and QualificationsTechnical Skills: Proficiency in MIG welding techniques and familiarity with various metals and their properties.Attention to Detail: Strong attention to detail to ensure precision in welding and adherence to specifications.Physical Stamina: Ability to stand for long periods and lift heavy materials as required in an industrial setting.Safety Awareness: Knowledge of safety protocols and the ability to maintain a safe working environment, including the use of protective gear.
MIG Welding, blueprint reading