What are the responsibilities and job description for the Welder position at Baker Manufacturing Company LLC?
Job Title: Industrial Pitless 1st shift
Location: Evansville, WI
Job Type: Full-time
Department: Welding
Compensation: $23.00-$25.00 per hour, based on experience
Hours: Monday - Thursday 4:30am-3:00pm; Overtime may be required depending on business needs
Summary
The Welder is responsible for preparing materials, assembling components, and performing welding tasks according to engineered drawings to fabricate high-quality end products. This role requires precision, attention to detail, and adherence to safety and quality standards.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Prepare materials for fabrication processes.
- Lay out and assemble components based on engineering drawings.
- Perform fabrication tasks, including cutting/threading pipe, thermal cutting, welding, grinding, assembly, painting, and packaging.
- Collaborate with Sales and Engineering teams to meet customer specifications.
- Maintain inventory of perishable items.
- Follow safe work practices and implement 5S housekeeping techniques.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Required Skills and Abilities
- Proficiency with measurement tools.
- Pipe fitting and MIG welding to ASME code standards.
- TIG welding of thin-wall tubing.
- Thermal cutting techniques.
- Ability to read and interpret technical prints and drawings.
- Skilled with hand tools (e.g., wrenches, grinders, drills).
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Forklift operation experience.
Supervisory Responsibilities
- This position has no supervisory responsibilities.
Qualifications
- 6 months to 1 year of recent welding experience.
- Ability to perform essential duties satisfactorily with or without reasonable accommodations.
Education and Experience
- Associate degree (A.A.) or equivalent from a two-year college or technical school; or 6 months to 1 year of relevant experience and/or training; or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Certifications and Licenses
- Valid AWS D1.1 or ASME Section IX GMAW welding certification, or the ability to obtain certification within 90 days of hire.
Language Skills
- Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
- Ability to write basic correspondence and communicate effectively in one-on-one and small group settings.
Mathematical Skills
- Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide using whole numbers, fractions, and decimals.
Reasoning Ability
- Ability to apply common sense to carry out written, oral, or diagram instructions.
- Ability to solve problems involving multiple variables in standardized situations.
Physical Demands
- Regularly required to stand, walk, and use hands to handle materials and tools.
- Frequently lift/move up to 50 pounds; occasionally lift/move up to 100 pounds.
- Must have vision abilities including close, distance, color, peripheral, depth perception, and focus adjustment.
Work Environment
- Frequent exposure to moving mechanical parts and airborne particles.
- Moderate to loud noise levels, especially during grinding operations.
Monday - Thursday 4:30am-3:00pm; Overtime may be required depending on business needs
Monday-Thursday 10 hours
Salary : $23 - $25