Mission Statement:
Position Summary:
General Responsibilities
- Joins, fabricates, and repairs metal and other material by applying appropriate techniques.
- Interprets blueprints and specifications to determine appropriate welding process.
- Inspects completed welds to determine structural soundness.
- Under the directions of the Field Leadman, will follow instructions and accept daily work assignments
Required Skills
- A high school degree or equivalency is required. A technical degree in welding or high school or post-secondary technical education coursework is preferred.
- Experience in MIG welding required. TIG welding is a plus. Work with steel and aluminum.
- Must take a TTX weld test
- Experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints
- Math skills including basic math, fractions, decimals, algebra, and geometry.
- Ability to precisely read a tape measure
- Attention to detail to perform precise work, often with straight edges and minimal flaws. Ability to see details and characteristics of the joint and detect changes in molten metal flows.
- Must be able to operate manual or semiautomatic welding equipment to fuse metal segments.
- Ability to read and follow written and verbal standard operation and safety instructions.
- Aptitude to become proficient at using welding gages to indicate parts and verify dimensions of a work piece.
- Ability to complete assigned projects within required timeline
- Ability to cooperate with supervisors and accept instructions
- A positive attitude and willingness to work with all fellow co-workers
- Must maintain acceptable attendance and arrive at work early enough to be ready to work at the start of your shift.
- Follow safety procedures and reporting requirements, including participating in all required safety training.
- Travel to customer sites for system installations, service and warranty work up to 75% of the year is required
- Ability to travel internationally
- Hydraulic experience is a plus.
Physical Requirements
- Must be able to stand a minimum of 11 hours a day.
- Ability to regularly lift and carry parts from 5 to 45 lbs. Occasionally up to 60 lbs. Hoists are available.
- Frequent twisting, reaching, grasping and bending.
- Ability to read blueprints, measuring tools and paperwork. Ability to write to complete paperwork.
- Workers must also have good hand-eye coordination.
Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Ability to travel and work in the field a minimum of 75% of the year.
- Ability to travel internationally.
