What are the responsibilities and job description for the Welder position at Epiroc?
Position Summary
Under the supervision of the Value Stream Leader and Senior Team Leader , the welder is responsible to operate and maintain welding tools and equipment in a safe and efficient manner to achieve the quality and production standards of the company.
Duties And Responsibilities
Charged with the responsibility of defining obstacles and aid in creating solutions concerning safety, identifying safety hazards and suggesting corrective actions.
Other Duties
Follow company safety practices and procedures to provide a safe work environment for all team members.
Layout, position, align and fit components into welding fixture as instructed.
Set-up gas-shield mig-welder and weld parts to job specifications.
Demonstrate basic understanding of blueprints and welding symbols to complete job assignment.
Use hand tools, clamps, and grinders to perform job tasks.
Complete basic maintenance on welding equipment.
Ability to weld simple assemblies without use of fixtures.
Monitor and adjust robotic welder for necessary changes, throughout run, to provide acceptable quality.
Perform all 5S duties and maintain acceptable 5S standards.
Perform all other duties, as required, to meet customer and company quality and productivity needs.
Understand & execute, if necessary, inventory paperwork & computer transactions.
Adhere to Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost (SQDC) metrics.
Mobility to move within department/plant as assigned.
Perform All Other Duties As Required.
E Educational and/or Experience Requirements
High School diploma or equivalent is preferred. Good mathematical skills and ability to read tape measure and blueprints. Must have demonstrated skill level of wire feed (M.I.G.) welding. Able to use an oxygen/acetylene cutting torch. Ability to read and understand work order outings and instructions. Ability to lay out parts using weld fixture.
Work Environment
General plant; safety shoes, safety glasses required. Position requires good manual dexterity, standing a majority of shift, mobility to move within department/plant as assigned. Duties may be performed in a work environment with seasonal temperatures of high heat and/or humidity.
Physical Demands
While performing the duties and responsibilities of this position, the member is frequently required to stand, walk, talk and hear, use hands and/or fingers to handle, touch objects, assemble parts, utilize tools or controls. They must have the ability to regularly lift up to 33 pounds using proper lifting techniques, carrying and moving parts, materials, and product. Ability to perform tasks at a standard rate. They must have hand and foot coordination to control and adjust equipment or tools. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus.
Epiroc is a global productivity partner for mining and construction customers, and accelerates the transformation toward a sustainable society. With ground-breaking technology, Epiroc develops and provides innovative and safe equipment, such as drill rigs, rock excavation and construction equipment and tools for surface and underground applications. The company also offers world-class service and other aftermarket support as well as solutions for automation, digitalization and electrification. Epiroc is based in Stockholm, Sweden, had revenues of more than SEK 60 billion in 2023, and has around 18 200 passionate employees supporting and collaborating with customers in around 150 countries. Learn more at www.epirocgroup.com.
Under the supervision of the Value Stream Leader and Senior Team Leader , the welder is responsible to operate and maintain welding tools and equipment in a safe and efficient manner to achieve the quality and production standards of the company.
Duties And Responsibilities
Charged with the responsibility of defining obstacles and aid in creating solutions concerning safety, identifying safety hazards and suggesting corrective actions.
Other Duties
Follow company safety practices and procedures to provide a safe work environment for all team members.
Layout, position, align and fit components into welding fixture as instructed.
Set-up gas-shield mig-welder and weld parts to job specifications.
Demonstrate basic understanding of blueprints and welding symbols to complete job assignment.
Use hand tools, clamps, and grinders to perform job tasks.
Complete basic maintenance on welding equipment.
Ability to weld simple assemblies without use of fixtures.
Monitor and adjust robotic welder for necessary changes, throughout run, to provide acceptable quality.
Perform all 5S duties and maintain acceptable 5S standards.
Perform all other duties, as required, to meet customer and company quality and productivity needs.
Understand & execute, if necessary, inventory paperwork & computer transactions.
Adhere to Safety, Quality, Delivery, and Cost (SQDC) metrics.
Mobility to move within department/plant as assigned.
Perform All Other Duties As Required.
E Educational and/or Experience Requirements
High School diploma or equivalent is preferred. Good mathematical skills and ability to read tape measure and blueprints. Must have demonstrated skill level of wire feed (M.I.G.) welding. Able to use an oxygen/acetylene cutting torch. Ability to read and understand work order outings and instructions. Ability to lay out parts using weld fixture.
Work Environment
General plant; safety shoes, safety glasses required. Position requires good manual dexterity, standing a majority of shift, mobility to move within department/plant as assigned. Duties may be performed in a work environment with seasonal temperatures of high heat and/or humidity.
Physical Demands
While performing the duties and responsibilities of this position, the member is frequently required to stand, walk, talk and hear, use hands and/or fingers to handle, touch objects, assemble parts, utilize tools or controls. They must have the ability to regularly lift up to 33 pounds using proper lifting techniques, carrying and moving parts, materials, and product. Ability to perform tasks at a standard rate. They must have hand and foot coordination to control and adjust equipment or tools. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, and the ability to adjust focus.
Epiroc is a global productivity partner for mining and construction customers, and accelerates the transformation toward a sustainable society. With ground-breaking technology, Epiroc develops and provides innovative and safe equipment, such as drill rigs, rock excavation and construction equipment and tools for surface and underground applications. The company also offers world-class service and other aftermarket support as well as solutions for automation, digitalization and electrification. Epiroc is based in Stockholm, Sweden, had revenues of more than SEK 60 billion in 2023, and has around 18 200 passionate employees supporting and collaborating with customers in around 150 countries. Learn more at www.epirocgroup.com.
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