Tig/Mig Fabrication Welder

Title:Tig/Mig Fabrication Welder
Location:Brooklyn Center, MN
Summary:Our client is looking for an experienced Mig/Tig Welder to set-up and operate oxy-fuel welding machines. The right person should be dependable, hardworking, and have attention to detail for quality workmanship. Check out the details below.
Description:

Job Title: Tig/Mig Fabrication Welder

Job Type: Temp to Hire

Location: Brooklyn Center, MN

Shift: 1st Shift M-F 6am-2pm (2-20 min paid breaks)

2nd Shift M-TH 2pm-12am (2-20 min paid breaks)

Career Level: 2 years of experience

Education: High School Diploma/GED

Salary: $18/hour

Description:

1. Operate safety equipment and use safe work habits

2. Weld components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions

3. Clamp, hold, tack-weld, heat-bend, grind or bolt component parts to obtain required configurations and positions for welding

4. Detect faulty operation of equipment or defective materials and notify supervisors

5. Operate welding equipment to fuse metal segments, using processes such as gas tungsten arc (Tig Welding), gas metal arc (Mig Welding), stick welding or resistance spot welding (processes include stainless for food grade, aluminum, and carbon steels)

6. Monitor the fitting, burning, and welding processes to avoid overheating of parts or warping, shrinking, distortion, and expansion of material

7. Examine work pieces for defects and measure work pieces with straightedges or templates to ensure conformance with specifications

8. Recognize, set up, and operate hand and power tools common to the welding trade such as shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment

9. Lay out, position, align, and secure parts and assemblies prior to assembly using straightedges, combination squares, calipers, and rulers

10. Position, align, fit, and weld parts to form complete units or subunits following blueprints and layout specifications, and using jigs, welding torches, and hand tools

11. Verify conformance of work pieces to specifications, using squares, rulers, and measuring tapes

12. Lay out and examine metal stock or work pieces to ensure they meet specifications

13. Align and fit parts according to specifications using jacks, turnbuckles, wedges, drift pins, pry bars, and hammers

14. Locate and mark work piece bending and cutting lines, allowing for stock thickness, machine and welding shrinkage, and other component specifications

15. Position or tighten braces, jacks, clamps, ropes, or bolt straps, or bolt parts in position for welding or riveting

16. Study engineering drawings and blueprints to determine materials requirements and task sequences

17. Move parts into position manually, or with hoists or cranes.

Requirements:

1. High School Diplomas/GED or 1 to 3 months of related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience (welding certificate preferred)

2. Pay attention to detail and take direction from others

3. Reliable transportation (attendance is vital)

4. Read and interpret documents such as safety rules, and operating/maintenance instructions and manuals

5. Write routine reports and correspondence

6. Speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of the organization

7. Add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals

8. Compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs

9. Complete a Tape Measure Reading Test, a Math test (that includes fractions), and Welding and Blueprint Reading and FAB Test given on site with customer at interview

Physical Requirements:

1. Lift and carry a minimum of 70lbs

2. Stand/bend for a full 8 hour shift

Job category:Manufacturing
Branch:VSS - Rogers
Pay rate:18.00
Posted date:9/16/2020
Job ID:55737
Job type:
Job keywords:Assembler, Grinding, Mig, Welding