Responsibilities: The primary goal is satisfying customer requirements of quality, quantity, and delivery, in a safe manner, while maximizing productivity Specifically, the Welder / Fitter I is responsible for all job activities required to support production processes These activities include but are not limited to: fitting/adjusting parts, tacking, and MIG welding steel The employee is responsible for visually inspecting parts
Other responsibilities
Lays out, positions, and secures parts and fabricates material according to specifications, using straightedge, combination square, calipers, and ruler
Tack-welds or welds components and projects
May be subject to using powered saws, torches, and hand plasma
Prepares and finishes workpiece, using a portable grinder, or scraper
Welds components in all positions
Set up welding equipment
Ensure welds meet standards and specifications
Perform precision layout tasks and precisely fit together with their structural parts and components
Read/work to engineered drawings and welding symbols
Perform shop mathematical calculations
Follows all plant safety guidelines, practices, and procedures Also, be aware of activity in the work surroundings and maintain a clean and safe work area
Properly use personal protective equipment when required
Maintain regular attendance have reliable means of transportation
Perform other tasks as assigned
Qualifications: Prior manufacturing experience is highly preferred Any technical or vocational education/training in relation to the skills listed below is also desirable
Must have the ability to pass a AWS D.1.1 3G vertical metal core pulse transfer weld qualification
Must have intermediate blueprint reading knowledge
Knowledge of machine operation, cutting, sawing, drilling, and grinding parts is desirable
Ability to use welding tools
Forklifts and Overhead crane experience preferred (in-house training available)
Team player - must be able to work with others
Must have and maintain a high sense of urgency to meet and exceed all production goals
Attentive to detail watching for material defects and any quality issues
Physically capable of standing, walking, bending, pushing, pulling, reaching, and twisting throughout shift
Capable of repetitively lifting 25-50 lbs
Candidates must be flexible to work overtime as needed, which may include weekends and/or holidays
Must be able to pass a background check and pre-employment drug test
Work Environment
While performing the duties of this job, the employee works in a typical manufacturing environment with overhead cranes and forklifts
Overhead LED lights throughout the workspace create a bright workspace for employees to safely perform their work.
A normally clean work environment where the process creates some grinding dust, heat/cold, fumes/odors, and vibration Housekeeping is performed as needed throughout the day and at the end of each shift.
The noise level in the work environment is normal for manufacturing processes with air tools, grinders, and other tools Yearly audiometric testing is provided by the company to monitor areas for improvement.
In a non-climate-controlled facility in the summer, each work area is provided with fans to help keep cool In the winter it is heated.
Required Equipment Steel Toe Shoes/Boots Basic tools Gloves, jackets, and sleeves supplied (can use personal equipment)
Nesco Resource and affiliates (Lehigh G.I.T Inc, and Callos Resource, LLC) is an equal employment opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, age, or veteran status, or any other legally protected characteristics with respect to employment opportunities. COMM068