Welder/Grinder

Responsibilities:

• Work detail drawings fit-up piece parts: fit, tack and weld piece parts according to detail drawings with components consisting of stainless steel channels, brackets, angles, sheathing, assemblies and sub-assemblies
• Ensure all dimensions are correct to specified drawings
• Weld complete assembly according to specified welding standards
• Must be able to make all welds uniform and clean, and complete work to employer's specifications
• Set-up welding equipment for lays outs, cutting and fit material for welds
• Analyzes engineering drawings and specifications to plan layout, assembly, and welding operations
• Polishing and cleaning weld joint of work pieces
• Welders are required to weld in all position (6G)
• Must be able to read and have knowledge of weld symbols on blue prints
• G.T.A.W Experience with stainless steel 1G-6G positions
• Must pass an ASME/PED weld test?
• Abel to calculate circumferences
• Fabricate equipment accurately and with proper procedures in a timely manner
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy in fabrication process
• Inspects grooves, angles, or gap allowances, using micrometer, caliper, and precision measuring instruments.
• Knowledge of all types of hand tools, fabricating equipment, measuring devices
• NDT/Liquid Penetrate all inside welds on an electro polished vessels
• Work on stainless steel fabrication, including but not limited to:

1. Cutting tube
2. Operate hand grinders
3. Polishing
4. Bending
5. Assembly

• Operate overhead crane and/or forklift
• Physically capable of wearing protective eye, ear, and head gear
• Must be able to stand 8+ hours per day
• Inspect and maintain proper and safe operation of all shop equipment
• Conduct operations in a safe manner
• Work in a confined space
• Work in hot & cold environments
• Recommend improvements
• Will play an active role in identifying and driving Continuous Improvement (CI) opportunity.
• Execute other tasks as assigned
• Ability to travel when required

• Education: High School Graduate or equivalent
• Work Experience: Two (2) years previous Fabrication experience preferred
• Other Requirements:
• Required to be able to perform simple math equations
• Must be able to read a tape measure
• Excellent problem solving skills
• Exceptional verbal communication skills
• Must be proficient with the use of hand tools and basic fabrication tools.
• Self-motivated
• Must be proficient in reading blue prints
• Necessary to be able to maintain a clean and safe working environment
• Typical work is in a manufacturing environment or customers site
• Awareness of and prior experience with implementing Continuous Improvement (CI) a plus.
• Prior Lean/Six Sigma experience a plus