JOB PURPOSE AND REPORTING STRUCTURE The Welder is responsible for delivering high-quality, defect-free fabrications that meet rigorous customer specifications and on-time delivery targets.This role focuses on lean manufacturing principles by minimizing waste and preventing safety exposures to ensure environmental and operational efficiency.Reports to:Street Coach (Production Supervisor) ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Precision Welding:Execute MIG (GMAW) welding on mild steel ranging mainly from 20-gauge to 1-inch thickness with high structural integrity.Fabrication:Produce critical components including hydraulic tanks, fuel tanks, fenders, and platforms, strictly adhering to engineering blueprints and weld symbols.Technical Setup:Perform independent machine setups and interpret complex technical drawings to ensure precise fit-up and alignment.Compliance & Quality:Maintain active certifications in D1.1 (Structural Steel) and D1.3 (Sheet Steel) GMAW standards.Finishing:Select and operate specialized metal finishing tools, including grinders and abrasives, to achieve required surface quality.Material Handling:Safely operate overhead cranes, magnets, positioners, and custom fixtures to maneuver heavy fabrications.MARGINAL JOB FUNCTIONS Operational Execution:Support cross-functional production tasks and continuous improvement initiatives as assigned.Workplace Organization:Actively participate in 5S and safety programs to maintain a clean, organized, and hazardous-free work environment.QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS Performance Benchmarks:Must achieve a minimum score of 75% on the welding practical assessment and 100% on the general shop safety/knowledge assessment within the first week of placement.Certification:Ability to obtain and maintain internal welding qualifications per industry standards.EDUCATION AND/OR EXPERIENCE Experience:Proven experience in MIG/GMAW welding within a manufacturing or heavy equipment environment preferred.Education:High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED) required; technical welding certification is a plus.For an even faster processing time: Please follow this link to complete a short survey to assist with better placements in our amazing Company--> by JazzHR
Job Title
Welder