Welder - Travel

## Description

**POSITION SUMMARY: This position is responsible to lay out, fit, fabricate, install and/or construct metal components to assemble structural forms using knowledge of welding techniques, metallurgy, and engineering requirements.**

**RESPONSIBILITIES & EXPECTATIONS:**

1. **Welding**

• **Weld parts in flat, vertical, and/or overhead positions**
• **weld in all positions, vertical, horizontal**
• **Evaluate all engineering drawings and ensure implementation according to welding specifications.**
• **Perform all welding work with help of forming and cutting equipment.**
• **Provide assistance to production process wherever necessary.**
• **Design and produce new parts according to specifications.**
• **Perform efficient welding of various metal objects.**
• **Perform work with help of various hand and power tools.**
• **Analyze diagrams and specifications and cut all metal accordingly with help of cutting equipment.**
• **Evaluate finished products and perform quality checks on products.**
• **Administer all welding activities in a safe and efficient manner.**
• **Assemble old units and perform modification and repair work if required.**
• **Collaborate work with metal sheets and apply various insulation materials.**
• **Read Blueprints and/or Drawings**
• **Use Welding material per provided drawings.**
• **Communicate defects to manager.**
• **Safety**
• **Attend scheduled safety meetings.**
• **Enforce all applicable safety policies.**
• **Maintain a safe work environment**
• **Promote safety among co-workers.**
• **Participate in Behavior Based Safety program.**
• **Power saws and portable grinders**
• **Assist in use of portable grinder, hand file, and/or scraper as necessary**
• **Use precision measuring tools to inspect grooves and angles**
• **Other**
• **All other duties as assigned.**

**ATTRIBUTES: What are the Essential Knowledge/Skills/Abilities for this position?**

• **Problem Solving – Ability to read blueprints**
• **Must be capable of working any shift, overtime, be on-call, or work seven days a week and travel to customer sites**
• **Must be able to multiple tasks with a strong sense of urgency to meet the customer needs.**
• **Must be able to work well within a team environment and take instructions from management and co-workers.**
• **Must be a self-starter with the ability to work independently**
• **Must possess the basic reading and math skills**
• **Strong record of attendance reliability**
• **Safety Oriented with the ability to work well within a team environment.**
• **Must be capable of performing the essential job duties required of this job**

**Physical Demands include, but are not limited to:**

• **Must be physically able to perform work assigned.**
• **Must be physically capable of accessing all plant locations including working at heights.**
• **Access all areas within a site which could include heights, confined spaces, climbing ladders or stairs, and accessing tunnels.**
• **Will be working at times in covered environment or in an outside environment.**
• **The employee will be exposed to the following working conditions: Extreme Heat and Cold, Noise, Vibration, Oils, and Atmospheric Conditions such as Dust, Fumes, and Particles.**
• **The employee will be required to perform the following actions (from time to time): Standing, walking, balancing, stooping, kneeling, reaching, talking, seeing, hearing and sitting.**
• **Ability to consistently lift over 50 pounds as needed.**