Spot Welder

Multilink Position: Spot Welder

This position is responsible for preparing raw steel, aluminum, or stainless steel up to 1/2” thick, and finished product to correct length and shape according to customer requirements using a spot-welding machine.

Key Job Responsibilities

• Setup, program-edit and run proficiently the assigned welding machine to achieve production goals as defined by supervision.
• Correctly prepare tools and fixtures as required to produce product in accordance with provided blueprints/work instructions.
• Ability to demonstrate satisfactory knowledge of weld technique, welding practice and spot-welding principles.
• Accurately post, issue, and receipt production orders as determined by supervision.
• Report issues with quality, processes, equipment, materials and labor to supervision.
• Participate in preventative/daily maintenance in accordance with defined guidelines.
• Willingness to learn and operate additional equipment as determined by supervision.
• Demonstrated ability to finish product with grinders, sanders and other various hand tools.
• Ability to interpret blueprints/weld symbols to ascertain product specifications and perform in-process inspections.
• Safely move material using forklift and/or pallet jack.
• Maintain a clean and orderly working area in accordance with defined guidelines.
• Communicates effectively with other team members to direct personal workflow.
• Promote teamwork, continuous improvement and adherence to company policies, process and procedures.
• Demonstrate quality and safety consciousness.

Education and Experience

• H.S. Diploma or equivalent may be required.
• Basic reading, writing and arithmetic skills required.
• Ability to interpret blueprints/shop drawing aids.
• Read tape measures, calipers, and other measuring equipment.
• Demonstrated ability to effectively implement or respond to change.
• Understand/support company policies and procedures.
• Excellent attendance.
• Must be able to pass a background check.

Physical Requirements

• Lift, carry, push and or pull 1 – 50 lbs frequently.
• Squat/kneel, bend/stoop, twist/turn, grasp and reach overhead and outward frequently.
• Sit, stand and walk for 1 – 10 hours per day.
• High mental and visual acuity while in coordination with manual dexterity for prolonged periods of time.
• Must be able to pass pre-employment drug screen.

Work Site Environment

• Ability to work in a 55 – 85-degree Fahrenheit work environment.