What are the responsibilities and job description for the Welder position at Votaw Precision Technologies Inc?
Description
Summary
The position of Welder will be responsible for performing complex, welding/fabrication operations, interpreting blueprints and drawings, setting up and operating all welding equipment and hand tools, polishing and cleaning parts, inspecting parts, using material handling equipment and performing fit-up operations.
Essential Functions
- Interprets complicated aerospace drawings and specifications.
- Uses various types of benching equipment, machine tools, precision measurement tools, and various hand tools.
- Ability to lay and fabricate metal weldments and assemblies
- Performs rework assignments as required
- Ability to use a wide variety of basic deburr and hand finish tools, both electric and pneumatic such as (right angle grinder, die grinder, orbital sanders and other hand finishing tools and equipment).
- Positions parts and subassemblies by using templates or reading measurements.
Requirements
Required:
- Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out detailed but uninvolved oral or written instructions.
- Must be able to weld using MIG, TIG, Stick, Flux Core or other welding processes.
- Set up and operate band saws, brake presses, surface grinders, industrial trucks, and hoist/crane equipment, etc.
- Knowledge in use of hand tools (drill motors, grinders, basic measurement Instruments, etc.)
- Ability to lift and carry objects weighing from 15 to 50 pounds.
- Minimum 6 years’ experience as a Welder; including prior experience in Aerospace/Manufacturing setting.
- Requires the ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications
- Ability to work occasionally in poor weather conditions, including heat, cold, rain, or snow
