Welder
Core
Join a manufacturing team to produce inventive electrical solutions by joining metal edges using various welding techniques.
Role type
Production welder
Builds
Electrical connection and protection solutions
Domain
Manufacturing / Electrical solutions
Required skills
Manual arc welding, plasma cutting, torch operation, grinding, jig/fixture positioning, slag removal, metal thickness assessment
Preferred skills
Forklift operation, jib crane handling
Technologies
Portable welding guns, welding units, plasma cutters, torches, grinders, jigs, fixtures
Responsibilities
Acquire and insert electrodes or thread consumable wire; connect cables to achieve specified amperage, voltage, slope, and pulse; strike arcs to melt and deposit metal; guide electrode or gun to form specified depth of fusion and bead; examine welds for specifications; clean or degrease weld joints; chip off excess weld, slag, and spatter; assist in positioning and clamping workpieces; tack assemblies together; safely operate welding equipment and receive forklift certification; handle materials using light-duty jib cranes.
Seniority
Entry-level to Junior