What are the responsibilities and job description for the Production Welder/Fabricator position at Collins Manufacturing Company?
**CURRENTLY HIRING DURING COVID-19**
Job Objective: The objective for the Welder is to perform quality welds on precision parts and assemblies, and verify that parts are compliant to customers’ requirements.
CMC Expectations of a Successful Welder:
- Welds spare parts in various directions: flat, horizontal, vertical or overhead, etc.
- Ignite flame or strike an arc while welding or performing other electricity-related work to weld part of a metal structure.
- Identify any fault in operating the equipment or in relation to any material or equipment, and then notify Production Supervisor and/or Project Management.
- Clamp, hold, tack-weld, heat-bend, bolt, or grind parts as necessary to satisfy the technical requirements and create a welded final quality and precision product.
- Operate other equipment and perform tasks necessary for welding metal, such as fusing metal segments, using gas tungsten arc, metal arc, flux-cored arc, plasma arc, and other types of welding arcs.
- Able to control the processes of fitting, burning and welding to avoid problems in relation to overheat, distortion, expansion or shrink of parts.
- Inspect finish products and parts by comparing them with drawings/blueprints and/or samples to verify that customers’ specifications are met. Document inspections by completing production work order.
- Prepare and set up necessary tools and equipment for welding job such as shielded metal arc, gas metal arc or other welding equipment.
- Verify and arrange the parts and/or welded parts to be assembled before starting the assembly process. Document and notify Quality of any discrepancies and/or nonconformances.
- Accurately document work on the production work order, and note any changes and/or recommendations that are needed for future runs.
- Consistently and accurately clock in and out, record total quantity, and scrap of production work orders using the MieTrak kiosk.
- Complete Welding Kanban as assigned.
- Follow and support CMC safety requirements, such as wearing the Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).
- Ready to work from the start of the shift until the end.
- Follow all company policies, for example, Quality, Safety, and Employee Manuals.
Skills of CMC Welder:
- Math Skills: Good math skills will help welders understand complex instructions, how plans work and make sure items are designed and built correctly.
- Problem Solving Skills: Welders will need to know why machines are not at peak performance, how to increase output and how to fix errors.
- Attention to Detail: Welders will work with flammable materials. Being observant and safe is critical to the overall well-being of the employee and his/her co-workers. In addition, welders must take great care in their welds as it reflects not only visually but in the quality of the work.
- Stamina: Welders often work long hours doing repetitive movements.
- Analytical Skills: Welders will need to read and understand blueprints, drawings, models and other specifications.
Preferred:
- 3-4 years of work experience as a Welder, or 1-2 years of work experience as a Welder in addition to a Welder Technical Certification.
- Able to lift 50 lbs. without assistance, and stand for long periods of time.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401(k) Plan (waiting period may apply)
- Life Insurance
- Supplemental Insurance (Aflac: Accident, Cancer, ST/LT Disability., etc.)
- Paid Time Off (waiting period may apply)
Typical start time: 6AM
Typical end time: 4:30PM
This Company Describes Its Culture as:
- Detail-oriented -- quality and precision-focused
- Stable -- traditional, stable, strong processes
- Team-oriented -- cooperative and collaborative
Schedule:
- Monday to Thursday, 6am-4:30pm
- Some Fridays required, usually 6am-Noon
Job Type: Full-time
Pay Starts at: $14.00 - $17.00 per hour
COVID-19 considerations:
We do not require welders to wear masks, but are able to maintain 6 foot recommended social distancing in most situations.
Salary : $14 - $17