What are the responsibilities and job description for the Welder position at PTMW, Inc?
We are looking for a self-motivated, quality-minded, highly skilled Welder to join our production team at our facility in Manhattan, KS. In this position, welders work on in-house projects. PTMW, Inc. welders are expected to safely complete each job within specific deadlines to ensure we meet our customers’ needs.
Key Responsibilities
Key Responsibilities
- Interpret and follow proper welding procedures and welding symbols on drawings.
- Use calibrated measuring tools (measuring tapes, squares, etc.) to properly fit up assemblies.
- Utilize industry tools and equipment. Hand, pneumatic, electric, and battery powered tools. Plasma cutters, oxyacetylene torches, and carbon air arc.
- Weld parts in various positions, processes (GMAW, FCAW, and GTAW), and materials (Steel, Aluminum, and Stainless Steel).
- Clean and maintain equipment and work area.
- Follow all safety guidelines and procedures.
- Assist in other areas of production as needed or as assigned.
- High School Diploma or Equivalent. Technical Certificate or Degree in Welding preferred
- 1 year of welding experience
- Experience in various welding processes (GMAW, FCAW, GTAW)
- Working knowledge of industry tools and equipment
- Proficient in basic math and able to read tape measures
- Able to pass visual and bend tests in various processes and positions on various materials
- Capable of lifting up to 100lbs
- Ability to pass pre-employment background check, drug screen, physical capacity test and breath alcohol test.