What are the responsibilities and job description for the Welding Internship position at The Wasserstrom Company?
Job Details
Description
N. Wasserstrom, an industry leader in food service equipment manufacturing since 1902, currently has an Internship Program opportunity in our Columbus, Ohio manufacturing operation! This position will focus on providing hands-on experience in TIG welding, including equipment operation, safety protocols, and blueprint reading. Interns will refine their skills while working closely with experienced welders in a professional setting.
Overview
An internship is available for individuals interested in gaining hands-on experience in the metal fabrication and welding industry, with a primary focus on TIG welding. Interns will have the opportunity to work with TIG welding techniques, learning to operate and maintain essential welding equipment. They will also receive training in safety protocols to ensure compliance with industry standards. Interns will develop skills in reading blueprints and interpreting welding symbols, all while collaborating with experienced welders to refine their technique. This internship provides valuable on-the-job training and a strong foundation for a career in welding.
Key Responsibilities
Description
N. Wasserstrom, an industry leader in food service equipment manufacturing since 1902, currently has an Internship Program opportunity in our Columbus, Ohio manufacturing operation! This position will focus on providing hands-on experience in TIG welding, including equipment operation, safety protocols, and blueprint reading. Interns will refine their skills while working closely with experienced welders in a professional setting.
Overview
An internship is available for individuals interested in gaining hands-on experience in the metal fabrication and welding industry, with a primary focus on TIG welding. Interns will have the opportunity to work with TIG welding techniques, learning to operate and maintain essential welding equipment. They will also receive training in safety protocols to ensure compliance with industry standards. Interns will develop skills in reading blueprints and interpreting welding symbols, all while collaborating with experienced welders to refine their technique. This internship provides valuable on-the-job training and a strong foundation for a career in welding.
Key Responsibilities
- TIG and MIG weld metal components together
- Prepare parts for builders
- Work with build documents and basic drawings
- Maintain a clean and organized workspace/shop
- Clean finished products
- Deburr and silicon materials
- Peel paper
- Knowledge of proper welding techniques, such as TIG and MIG welding
- Mechanically inclined; ability to work with shop machinery and basic hand tools
- Ability to read a tape measure accurately to 1/16th of an inch
- Ability to add and subtract fractions
- Communicates well with others; asks for and offers help when needed
- Detail oriented; meets quality standards and demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness
- Organized; completes work in a timely manner; able to prioritize and meet deadlines
- Problem-solver; gathers and analyzes information skillfully and generates suggestions for improving work
- Capable of working independently and as a member of a team; contributes to building a positive team spirit
- Observes and follows safety procedures
- Hands-on experience with various welding techniques (e.g., MIG, TIG, Stick welding) and equipment operation.
- Understanding of safety protocols and adherence to workplace safety standards and regulations.
- Exposure to blueprint reading and interpreting welding symbols for accurate project execution.
- Collaboration with experienced welders to refine skills, troubleshoot issues, and improve efficiency in welding tasks.