Welder IV

Role Overview

We are adding a Welder IV position in our Machine Shop. You should have a technical diploma in welding along with at least 6+ years of like experience, preferably in manufacturing.  The work week is M-F, in-house, 7:00-3:30. The rate range is $36.00- $38.00 depending on experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Performs a variety of electric arc, inert gas and heliarc welding in flat, horizontal and vertical and overhead positions on structural apparatus or metal precuts including pre-heated, stress-relieved work requiring root penetration which may be subject to Magnaflux, x-ray or pressure-tight welding test
• Interpret blueprints, specifications, diagrams or schematics to determine appropriate welding process, including weld requirement symbology
• Perform specialized complex, TIG welds (hand)
• Perform structural welds
• Maintain regular checks on welding equipment ensuring that machines are operating properly
• Work towards Dakota welder certification training
• Plan work and selects proper tools working within precise limits or standards of accuracy
• Visualize objects in three dimensions from plans and drawings
• Compare and see differences in the size, shape and form of lines, figures and objects
• Work with all materials including stainless steel, carbon, and aluminum
• Set up and calibrate power supply with the correct welding program
• Weld together metal components of products such as piping systems, pipe and tube or structural shapes, using arc and arc gas welding equipment
• Understand weld logs
• Perform complex welding re-work
• Manipulate parts to match print and dimensional specifications
• Complete parts to acceptable standards ensuring customer satisfaction
• Maintain the work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition and follows prescribed safety regulations
• Join, fabricate, and repair metal and other weldable material by applying appropriate welding techniques
• Work with fixturing, Acorn Table, and weld set up parameters (amps, volts, etc.)
• Work with conventional and precision measuring instruments
• May conduct process and peer inspection
• May perform limited E/M assembly
• Expert knowledge of wire and filler materials applications for various stainless steel alloys, aluminum, and some exotic materials

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) Matching
• Dental Insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Flexible Spending Account
• Health Insurance
• Life Insurance
• On-the-Job Training
• Paid Parental Leave
• Paid Time Off
• Parental Leave
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Vision Insurance