Welder - Intermediate - First Shift 07:00 - 3:30 Mon-Fri
hace 9 días
Palm Bay
Job Description Job Overview: This role is responsible for performing welding tasks, components, structures, and hardware. Responsibilities and Duties Required: • Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and welding process specifications., • Ensure all welds meet or exceed standards for quality and safety., • Operate and maintain welding equipment, ensuring that it is in good working order., • Collaborate with the fabrication team to plan and execute complex welding projects., • Conduct inspections of welds to identify any defects and make necessary adjustments., • Adhere to all safety protocols, including wearing appropriate protective gear., • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives to enhance welding processes and techniques., • Work with welding equipment and other hand tools to assemble components as instructed by Operation Process Sheets., • Use fixtures to weld components and assemblies., • Bench & straighten welded parts while maintaining the quality of the weldment., • Determine weld heat pattern methods and sequences., • Follow weld schedules and inspect per requirements., • Operate sizer machines and automatic welder, develop programs, and optimize set-ups., • Perform welding operations using various welding materials including Inconel, steel, stainless steel, aluminum, and exotic materials., • Develop manual weld schedules to meet customer requirements., • Weld Inconel, steel, stainless steel, aluminum and exotic materials., • Recognize, understand, and use the correct fixtures required to build parts., • Welds must pass X-Ray/Class A., • Complete documentation accurately and scan on/off shop orders correctly., • Maintain a clean and safe work environment and contribute to Shapes’ 6S program and Lean concepts and initiatives., • Comply with all quality policies, specifications, regulations, and instructions., • Perform other related duties as required. Qualifications and Skills Required: • High school diploma or equivalent; technical or vocational training in welding preferred., • Must pass required qualifications test., • Minimum of 5 years of experience in welding, with proficiency in various welding techniques., • Certification in welding from a recognized institution is highly desirable., • Welds must be able to pass X-Ray/Class A., • Strong understanding of metallurgy and the properties of different metals., • Ability to read and interpret technical documents and drawings., • Good manual dexterity and hand-eye coordination., • Excellent written and verbal communication skills are required., • Ability to work independently or in a team environment., • Ability to read and follow company processes, policies, weld symbols, blueprints and procedures., • Ability to stay focused, adapt to change, and pay close attention to detail., • Ability to perform mid-level math skills efficiently and accurately (including addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division using whole numbers, fractions, and decimals), • Ability to use various inspection equipment. (Calipers, Micrometers, gage pins and height gages etc.), • Ability to pass annual eye exam which is required to maintain certifications., • Ability to multitask and work effectively and efficiently to shop order standards., • Must be able to communicate and read English proficiently. Job, Working Conditions and Physical Requirements Physical Demands: • Must be able to lift, move, transport and load items across the building up to 50 pounds at times., • While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently required to remain in a stationary position and constantly re-position self to perform required tasks., • May be required to work on slippery and uneven surfaces., • May be exposed to physical hazards from moving equipment, heavy equipment, and machine parts., • Specific coordination is necessary to operate computers and various pieces of equipment., • May work in close proximity to others., • Must wear protective clothing and gear as specified, including (but not limited to) steel toed shoes and protective eyewear. isual Acuity: • Ability to pass annual eye exam which is required to maintain certifications., • Visual acuity of 20/20 or corrected., • Close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, and the ability to adjust focus., • Ability to read computer screen and documents. Hearing Ability: • Normal hearing or corrected to normal., • Ability to monitor machine sounds to identify and diagnose changes to take appropriate action. Working Conditions: • Factory environment., • Occasional work outside normal business hours., • High noise levels from operating machines., • Physical hazards from moving equipment and machine parts., • Breathing fumes, dust, and mist., • Skin exposure to chemicals associated with manufacturing.