WELDER OPERATOR
5 days ago
Cincinnati
Job Description Position Overview: The Welder operates and maintains the machines that fabricate and repair metal structures, equipment and machinery. Key performance objectives in order of priority with projected time allocation are: 1. Safety. Adhere to all safety procedures and protocol to eliminate safety occurrences. 5%, 2. Flexibility. Completes non-welding tasks on the production floor to meet fluctuating customer demand ensuring on-time delivery of quality product. 15%, 3. Quality. Follow inspection processes to ensure reliability and consistency within work process and final product. 5%, 4. Prepare + Maintain. Prepare and maintain machines, equipment, materials, and work area to produce quality product in accordance with customer specifications. 15%, 5. Weld + Fabricate. Weld and fabricate stainless steel, aluminum, and cold roll steel to produce products that are bult to last and installed in everyday life application. 50% Note: Ten percent of time is spent on activities and ancillary responsibilities unrelated to the performance objectives. Essential Duties and Responsibilities: The responsibilities listed are fundamental to the position and must be performed successfully to achieve the key performance objectives of the role. Other responsibilities may be assigned. Safety • Commits to plant safety and adheres to all health and safety protocol and procedures., • Always wears Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) required for area and job, including safety glasses, gloves, welding helmet, and steel toed shoes., • Safely uses equipment and machines and encourage others to operate safely too., • Keeps an eye out for potentially unsafe conditions, informs Supervisor of issues, and fixes safety issues where possible. Flexibility • Flexes to other job tasks on the production floor when instructed by supervisor to meet increase in work demand or absence of personnel; may include assembling, packing, paint coating, pemming, robot cell operating, and occasionally laser operating. Quality • Inspects, tests, and measures finished product (using calipers, squares, protractors, and tape measures), comparing to blueprint, to discover any flaws, confirm proper tolerance of dimensions and angles, and ensure consistency., • Checks form and fit of parts by aligning finished product. Prepare + Maintain • Reads and reviews samples, blueprints, mechanical drawing and diagrams, and the job sheet to plan steps of the job, understand customer specifications, identify machines and materials needed, where parts go once completed, and allot proper time to complete job., • Sets up machine by cleaning, calibrating, selecting correct tooling, and programing computer commands to run a production cycle for fabrication of many parts., • Prepares surfaces for welding and painting, including angle grinding, sanding, and buffing based on understanding of material qualities., • Cuts material and aligns components using calipers, rulers, and clamp pieces to prepare for welding., • Identifies issues, makes repairs, and follows any maintenance schedules to keep machines in top working condition., • Routinely maintains machines and equipment by greasing, changing fluid, cleaning, and calibrating. Weld + Fabricate • Uses MIG and TIG welding techniques to weld stainless steel, aluminum, and cold roll steel at widths of 0.03 to 0.025 inches., • Welds components in vertical, horizontal, and overhead positions using manual or semi-automatic welding equipment., • Feeds raw material into robot welder. Monitors robot as it executes job and adjusts speed or feed to resolve any issues., • Repairs products by welding pieces and filling gaps or holes with appropriate material when instructed by supervisor., • Completes job within time specified on job sheet, takes finished and inspected parts to the next operation, and recycles scrap., • Utilizes ERP system to clock in and out for the workday and in and out of jobs., • Enters job related information into the ERP system with attention to detail. Information includes issuing of materials, number of completed and scraped parts, partial or closed job, notes on any issues, and general comments. Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Minimum Qualifications • High school diploma or equivalent, • Ability to work in a team environment, • Ability to follow written and oral instruction, • Adaptability to a changing work environment, • Ability to read and understand blueprints and welding symbols, • Basic Math Skills Preferred Qualifications • Postsecondary education or apprenticeship Competencies • Attention to Detail, • Communication Skills, • Reliability, • Time Management Employees are expected to act in the best interest of the Company, which may require actions or responsibilities not listed in the above job description. 1st Shift hours are Monday – Thursday 6am to 4:30pm. PPE Required are safety shoes and safety glasses (we provide safety glasses). Minutemen Staffing provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.Company DescriptionFounded in 1968, Minutemen Staffing is the cornerstone of The Minutemen Human Resource System, a group of HR-related companies headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio. The Minutemen Human Resource System has grown to become one of the largest private employer service organizations in the United States. OUR MISSION A family-owned business that partners with valued employers to provide qualified talent while making a difference in the community. OUR VALUES LOYALTY We are fully committed to every client and employee. ETHICS People trust us to adhere to our word and know us to be honest, open, ethical, and fair. ACCOUNTABILITY We are responsible for the success of our company, employees, and clients. DEDICATION Ensuring the highest level of satisfaction is our promise. EMPOWERMENT We encourage growth and development of each individual. RESPECT Each individual gives respect to each other, our talent, and our clients. SAFETY We promote a culture of safety that is reflected in our beliefs and attitudes. OUR VISION To expand the Minutemen family by exceeding our clients' expectations through commitment, ethics, and integrity while providing a better future for our associates, employees, and their families.Founded in 1968, Minutemen Staffing is the cornerstone of The Minutemen Human Resource System, a group of HR-related companies headquartered in Cleveland, Ohio. The Minutemen Human Resource System has grown to become one of the largest private employer service organizations in the United States.\r\n\r\nOUR MISSION\r\nA family-owned business that partners with valued employers to provide qualified talent while making a difference in the community.\r\n\r\nOUR VALUES\r\nLOYALTY\r\nWe are fully committed to every client and employee.\r\nETHICS\r\nPeople trust us to adhere to our word and know us to be honest, open, ethical, and fair.\r\nACCOUNTABILITY\r\nWe are responsible for the success of our company, employees, and clients.\r\nDEDICATION\r\nEnsuring the highest level of satisfaction is our promise.\r\nEMPOWERMENT\r\nWe encourage growth and development of each individual.\r\nRESPECT\r\nEach individual gives respect to each other, our talent, and our clients.\r\nSAFETY\r\nWe promote a culture of safety that is reflected in our beliefs and attitudes.\r\n\r\nOUR VISION\r\nTo expand the Minutemen family by exceeding our clients' expectations through commitment, ethics, and integrity while providing a better future for our associates, employees, and their families.