What are the responsibilities and job description for the Welder (Night Shift) position at SABRE INDUSTRIES INC?
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Scope of Responsibility:
This position performs production within prescribed codes, and according to prescribed procedures, specifications, and drawings. As an applicant, a 2F Evaluation will be administered to determine skillset and knowledge base. Must be able to pass and qualify a GMAW 2G weld test that meets visual acceptance criteria before being offered a Welder position. Bend testing will take place after accepting the job offer.
Essential Duties:
- Regular and on-time attendance
- Maintains a positive attitude.
- Knowledge of general safety guidelines. Sabre specific safety guidelines will be taught on site.
- Wears required personal protective equipment (PPE).
- Works Independently with minimal supervision on assignments as directed by the Supervisor. Displays a strong sense of ownership for work.
- Flexible and Adaptable: has the ability to readily switch tasks when directed.
- Sabre’s quality expectations and application in the workplace will be taught during onboarding and On the Job Training.
- Reads and interprets drawings (weld symbols) to determine required weld sizes for specific weld joints.
- Adjust welding machines within parameters of welding procedure specifications (WPS).
- Frequently pushes, pulls and lifts up to 50 pounds.
- Uses oxy-fuel torch to pre-heat parts to be welded in accordance with welding procedure specifications (WPS).
- Uses GMAW welding process to weld components or assemblies.
- Uses chipping hammer, wire brush, and grinders at various times to clean weld joints and finished welds.
- Uses magnetic drills to drill various size holes on pole assembly as required by drawings.
- Visually inspects his/her work to ensure that welds comply with applicable drawings and code requirements.
- Uses a weld gauge to measure weld sizes.
- Uses mechanical rolling equipment to rotate sections to optimize positioning of weld joints..
- When called upon, assist fitter in assembling pole assembly. Uses measuring tape, level, square, and angle finder to measure distances and angles
- Additional duties as assigned by Supervisor and/or Management.
- Actively seeks and supports continuous improvement activities in process efficiencies, costs and effectiveness of work.