Overview
2nd and 3rd shift Welders Needed - Fall River Location
Reports to Shift Supervisor and operates one or more welding machine or industrial robots to fabricate metal parts or assemblies to specifications applying basic knowledge of welding theory on production basis by performing thejob duties.
Responsibilities
- Lifts work piece manually or using hoist and secures work piece in fixture or loads automatic feeding device.
- Calculates and sets controls to regulate machine factors, such as wire feed speed, amperage, polarity, type of gas, and type of weld rod.
- Starts machine, engages feed, and observes operation.
- Inspects and measures machined work pieces to verify conformance to specifications.
- Moves machine controls andguides to adjust machine.
- Unload welded frames from robotic welder and place on appropriate containers.
- Clamp, hold, tack-weld, heat-bend, grind or bolt component parts to obtain required configurationsand positions for welding.
- Remove rough spots from workpieces, using portable grinders, hand files, or scrapers.
- Chip or grind off excessweld, slag, or spatter, using hand scrapers or power chippers, portablegrinders, or arc-cutting equipment.
- Weld components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions.
- Replaces worn machineaccessories such as cutting tools or brushes.
- Files, sands, or shapesmachined parts..
- Maintains accurate counts ofparts; attaches labels or tags to finished part containers identifyingcustomer, part number, quantity and shop order information.
- Performs basic MIG and TIGwelding techniques as needed.
- Maintains company quality,efficiency, and productivity standards.
- Reads job specifications(e.g. blueprints, quality control plans and/or traveler notes) todetermine type of welding and material requirements.
- Uses equipment and suppliesto perform work in accordance with operational standards.
- Examines finished work pieces to verify conformance with specifications according to operator inspection sheet, quality control plans and/or customer notes using instruments such as gauges.
- Reports defective materialsor questionable conditions to the Robotic Welding Manager.
- Performs prescribed preventative maintenance on equipment and machines.
- Maintains the work area andequipment in a clean and orderly condition and follows prescribed safety regulations.
- May perform other relatedduties or work at different workstations as production needs require.
- other duties as assigned
Qualifications
- High School diploma or general education degree (GED);
- FANUC Robotic Certification is desired
- Certificate or degree in welding is preferred;
- At least 2 years welding experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Successful completion of an internal welding test
- Knowledge of welding equipment and tools, including their design, uses, repair, and maintenance
- Knowledge of basic math skills
- Ability to read and interpret documents like blueprints, welding symbols safety rules, operating and maintenanceinstructions, and procedure manuals.
- Ability to communicate with co-workers,supervisors and vendors.
- Must be dependable
Metalcraft of Mayville is an Equal Opportunity Employer:
Minorities/females/veterans/individuals with disabilities/sexual orientation/gender identity
PM17
Job Expectations
Equipment Operated: Welder, lifts, robots, cranes.
Physical Demands
Physical Activity:
Activity
N/A
Occasionally
Frequently
Regularly
Average lbs.
Lift/Carry
X
50
Push/Pull
X
50
Reach Overhead
X
Comments: Moderate to heavy physical effort required to perform the basis essentials of the job. Frequently required to bend and stoop. Specific vision abilities required: close vision, peripheral vision, and depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
Climb
X
Squat/Bend/Kneel
X
Sit
X
Stand
X
Walk/Move About
X
Occasional: 1-2 hrs/shift Frequently 2-5 hrs/shift Regularly 5-8 hrs/shift
Work Environment
Regularly exposed to varying temperature conditions between 60-100 degrees Fahrenheit, loud noise, moving machinery parts, airborne particles, and fumes from production equipment.
