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Welder

Bodycote
Bodycote Salary
Andover, MA Full Time
POSTED ON 2/25/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/19/2025

TIG Welder

Bodycote offers :

  • 1,500 Sign-on Retention Bonus!
  • Paid holidays and paid time off.
  • 401k match, Medical, Dental, and Vision Plans for employees and families.
  • Ability to work full-time, 40 hours per week (Overtime if available).
  • 7 : 00 am – 3 : 30 pm, Monday through Friday.
  • Must pass a pre-employment drug screen and basic physical.
  • Competitive starting wages

Due to the nature of our business and a heavy industrial market, Bodycote deems this position to be safety-sensitive.

Summary : Weld metal parts together as specified using TIG welder. Job duties include, but are not limited to : Setting up and operating TIG welder according to specifications, including equipment set-up, loading / unloading parts, monitoring the welding process and making adjustments to equipment as necessary; reading and interpreting drawings and specification sheets; inspecting and checking dimensions using precision gauges and measuring instruments; making adjustments to equipment to ensure quality parts are produced; completing production and labor reports; completing preventive maintenance procedures.

Essential Job Functions (Duties and Responsibilities) : The primary duties consist of, but are not limited to the following.

This very active position will fabricate, join, and / or repair customer products, capsules, equipment, fixtures, and various types of metal objects and structures using TIG welding techniques. In addition, you will :

  • Operate drill presses, power saws, grinders, metal lathes, rollers, hydraulic shears, air tools, and a variety of welding equipment and hand tools.
  • Be responsible for all equipment and supplies, associated with the weld and machine shops.
  • Maintain daily communication with management to review the priorities set forth within the department.
  • Promote good housekeeping practices; follow all safety programs set in place.
  • Perform other tasks as assigned.
  • Follow the established work procedures and control measures (including the use of PPE where issued) and any applicable SHE rules.
  • The ability to operate all in-house welding equipment.
  • Maintain records and document in-process inspection data as required.
  • Work with a variety of materials, including steel, copper, aluminum, titanium, Inconel, and other precious metals.
  • Clean and lubricate machines, tools, and equipment in order to remove grease, rust, stains, and foreign matter.
  • Bring any irregularity to the lead person for management.
  • Promotes safety and good housekeeping practices.
  • Performs other tasks as assigned or dictated by position.
  • Must have the ability to report for work on time, follow directions, interact effectively with co-workers, understand and follow rules and procedures, and accept constructive criticism.
  • This position is responsible for the care and treatment of our customer’s inventory and as such will perform duties safely and responsibly to prevent customer loss or damage.
  • Qualifications : To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.  The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skills, and / or ability required.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

  • Experience : Minimum 3 plus years of TIG welding hands-on experience required.
  • This position must satisfy ITAR compliance requirements, therefore candidates must be U.S. Citizens or Permanent Resident Card Holders.
  • Education : High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Specialized knowledge : Operation of drill presses, power saws, grinders, metal lathes, rollers, hydraulic shears, air tools, and a variety of welding equipment and hand tools.
  • Must have the ability to interact effectively with co-workers, comprehend rules and procedures, and accept constructive feedback.
  • Must be able to pass a pre-employment physical and drug screen.
  • Shift - 7 am - 3 pm Monday - Friday.
  • May be required to work overtime or weekends.
  • Must demonstrate the ability to read, write, and communicate in the English language.
  • Physical & Mental Demands : The following physical and mental demands consist of, but are not limited to the following.

  • Must be able to work in a standing position for extended periods in an office / industrial environment.
  • Manual dexterity to perform data entry functions.
  • Ability to bend, pull, stoop, and reach to perform functions.
  • Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.
  • May be exposed to heat, fumes, noise, humidity, etc.
  • Must have the cognitive and mental capacity to perform essential job functions.
  • Must be able to communicate effectively orally and in writing.
  • Visual acuity to read documents, computer screens, files, etc.
  • Ability to hear in person and via phone.
  • The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and levels of the work performed by employees but are not a complete list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified.  Furthermore, the job description does not constitute a written or implied contract for employment.  Bodycote reserves the right to revise or change job duties and responsibilities as the need arises.

    Bodycote is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate against current and prospective employees based on race, religious creed, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age for individuals over forty years of age, military and veteran status, sexual orientation, or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state and local laws.

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