Job Description

Position Overview:
Fabricate and weld a wide variety of small to large aluminum and other metal products including guards, chutes, covers, conveyors, tanks, frames and flumes.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

• Perform mainly TIG welding on aluminum parts - Some MIG and stick welding as well
• Select materials and gauge of metal.
• Work from engineering drawings, layouts, sketches, samples, prototypes or verbal instructions concerning general requirements.
• Use various hand power tools and hand tools to finish product.
• Grind out slag, burrs and sharp edges, using portable grinder or sander.
• Inspect and mark part number on finished parts.
• Operate forklift or overhead crane to move parts and materials.
• Follow safety rules and keep work area in a clean and orderly condition.
• Record daily attendance and production information on timekeeping system.
• Other duties as assigned

Education and/or Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Between 2 and 4 years of trade school, vocational education, work experience, or apprenticeship training in TIG welding and sheet metal fabrication.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

• Ability to read, interpret and understand engineering drawing, routings and other written instruction.
• Knowledge of metal fabrication methods, processes and equipment.
• An understanding of material characteristics as related to the fabrication processes of cutting, bending, rolling and welding.
• Working knowledge of the mathematics required for metal fabrication and equipment setup and use including fractions and decimal equivalents.

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