Eligible for a $1,500 signing bonus. TIG Welder for sheet metal fabrication. Custom sheet metal jobs that vary by customer, so you will never be bored.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Primarily TIG welding of stainless steel, cold/mild steel, and aluminum as required.
- Complete finish processes to customer specification (Class A–Class D).
- Confirm that all safety devices are in place and operational including welding curtains.
- Inspect PPE for wear or breakage.
- Perform daily maintenance and safety checks.
- Maintain a log of preventive maintenance on a daily/weekly schedule according to manufacturer recommendations.
- Alert supervisor of any maintenance or repairs that require outside services.
- Notify the supervisor of any problems and suggested changes that will allow jobs to run more efficiently.
- Operate spot welder as required.
- Operate stud welder as required.
- Operate rolling equipment as required.
- Keep work area clean, neat, and orderly and free of tripping hazards.
- Consider pallet weight and stacking methods to maintain safe capacity.
- Miscellaneous duties as assigned to help Prescott Metal achieve its goals.
- In Process Inspection Requirements:
- Verify material type on first piece.
- Verify material thickness on first piece.
- Check for any material defects or damage.
- Verify grain direction if applicable on first piece.
- Verify orientation of all pieces.
- Verify post weld outside dimensions on all pieces that are not fixed.
- Verify lead in dimensions to cutouts and holes on all pieces that are not fixed.
- Verify quantities in work order.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Ability to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.
- Interpret Job Travelers (work orders).
- Understand (BOM) Bill of Materials.
- Identify material types and gauges.
- Basic understanding of metallurgy for material used.
- Read job specifications to determine machine adjustments.
- Read tape measure and dial caliper.
- Convert decimals and fractions, related to what shows on the Job Traveler/blueprints.
- Proficient at interpreting mechanical drawings.
- Ability to understand and compensate for material shrinkage and expansion associated with welding processes.
- Layout, fit, weld, and finish parts with minimal or no supervision according to customer specifications in the allocated time.
- Measure work-piece dimensions throughout the fabrication operation to assure quality and that the process is repeatable.
- Design or recommend tooling, jigs, and fixtures to perform jobs more efficiently.
- Complete training on the battery-operated pallet jack.
- Certified to Prescott welding standards.
