Welder I 1st Fabrication Shift Mosinee bei CRYSTAL FINISHING SYSTEMS

Description

General Summary:

Coordination and production of parts and products as needed for production including, but not limited to all activities for estimating, designing, building, welding, and repairing components.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Read blueprints and drawings and take or read measurements to plan layout and procedures
• Determine the appropriate welding equipment or method based on requirements
• Set up components for welding according to specifications (e.g. cut material with powered saws to match measurements)
• Operate angle grinders to prepare parts
• Align components using calipers, rulers etc. and clamp pieces
• Weld components using manual or semi-automatic welding equipment in various positions (vertical, horizontal or overhead)
• Repair machinery by welding pieces and filling gaps
• Test and inspect welded surfaces and structure to verify product conformance
• Analyzes needs (i.e. size requirements, materials etc.), render design if needed using CAD program.
• Accurately input data into a spreadsheet to develop estimate for time and materials.  Communicate estimate information back to the department supervisor
• Consult with supervision or lead on prioritization and scheduling to ensure adequate timing and deadlines are met.
• Accurately enters job information into Epicor for every operation on every job.
• Checks quality issues and reports any issues to the Department Lead immediately.
• Establish an efficient work flow based on product and task.
• Efficiently uses fabrication materials and other supplies and notifies the correct person when supplies run low.
• Ensures fabrication areas are accessible and safe for employee and customer traffic by maintaining a clean work area at all times.
• Properly wears required Personal Protective Equipment.
• Works as a back-up machine operator when there are limited company welding needs.

Qualifications

• Knowledge of fabrication processing including sawing, milling and welding preferred.
• Previous welding and machine operating experience required. Normally acquired through one (1) year previous experience or equivalent education.
• Previous experience using designing programs such as Auto Cad/SolidWorks preferred.
• Must have good attention to detail to identify issues in review, design, and fabrication process.
• Must have intermediate math skills (add, subtract, multiply and divide to include fractions and decimals).
• Ability to work in a team or independently.
• Must have good data entry skills and accuracy.
• Ability to multi-task and manage multiple priorities.