Under general supervision, the Welder uses hand welding and flame cutting equipment such as arc welders, gas welders, and gas torches to weld together metal components (flat, horizontal, or vertical plates and pipes). The Welder is responsible for assisting with the entire sequence of cutting and welding operations for a wide variety of repair and fabrication work. The Welder aligns and welds components of metal tools, wires, fixtures and other metal products.
JOB DUTIES
Works from sketches, prints, operation sheets, preliminary drawings, and written/verbal instructions.
Maintains welding specifications.
Sets up and operates all welding equipment.
May utilize different types of welding systems for different tasks.
Performs other duties as assigned.
EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE
Typically requires a technical degree and one (1) to four (4) years of related experience or an equivalent combination.
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES
Knowledge of Chemistry and Metallurgy.
Understanding of Electricity.
Knowledge of basic computer programming.
Strong attention to detail.
Ability to Read Blueprints.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS
Manual Dexterity
Physical Strength
Physical Stamina
Excellent hand-eye coordination
Excellent depth perception
Excellent fine motor skills
Ability to lift 100 pounds
Ability to carry 50 pounds
COMPANY INFORMATION
Motion Industries offers an excellent benefits package which includes options for healthcare coverage, retirement savings, vacation, sick, and holiday pay.
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