What are the responsibilities and job description for the Welder Specialist - 2nd Shift position at Ashland Foundry & Machine Works LLC?
Job Description:
Arc welding expert sought for heavy fabrication and maintenance repair work. The ideal candidate will possess skills in welding, heat treating, and sheet metal working.
Responsibilities:
- Perform routine work applying principles of welding, elementary heat treating, and sheet metal working.
- Specialize in more skilled practices or any work outlined.
- Determine current and voltage settings, electrode type, and size for arc welding.
- Exercise considerable judgment in the heat treating of various metals for specific use.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
Two to four years in welding experience.
Understanding of basic to complicated drawings and specifications.
Knowledge of arc and gas welding principles and methods.
Training equivalent to partial high school plus about 2-3 years of apprenticeship or trade training.
Benefits:
The selected candidate will receive a competitive hourly wage and opportunities for professional growth and development.
Working Conditions:
The foundry environment is subject to temperatures of heat and cold depending on the season.
Required PPE includes steel toe shoes, hearing protection, eye protection, and necessary protective mask or hood.