What are the responsibilities and job description for the Welder position at TOM RICHARDS INC?
JOB DESCRIPTION
Uses TIG welds to assemble fabricated metals in an efficient manner to maximize production. Weld metal parts together using specified wire welding processes. Performs related tasks such as cutting and grinding of various metals. This is an hourly, non-exempt position.
JOB DUTIES
- Report to Welding Department Lead
- Produce strong penetrated welds that are smooth, non-porous and consistent
- Follow required procedures and use appropriate jigs and fixtures to assist in the assembly process
- Maintain level of output to minimize production delays
- Communicate with all levels of the company
- Adhere to company policies
- Adhere to safety standards
- Attend and participate win all required training
- Recommend improvements to process flows
- Adhere to ISO processes
- Maintain a neat, clean and safe work area
- Operate equipment in a safe manner and report hazards associated with the equipment
- Other essential duties as assigned
QUALIFICATIONS
- Knowledge of welding processes and equipment.
- Ability to weld in awkward positions such as vertical, flat and overhead with good penetration and quality appearance.
- Possess strong math skills.
- Ability to read schematics and cut lists.
- Capable to lift 50 pounds.
- Ability to work independently as well as a strong team player.