Welder

The Welder is responsible for the welding of materials, parts and/or equipment per project schematics and drawings. Welders use detailed specifications to complete their role in a project’s construction and carefully inspect their work for imperfections and defects to ensure the structural integrity of their projects.

Role specific responsibilities

· Weld materials

· Grind/clean welds

· Inspect quality of products

· Read blueprints for weld schedule

· Responsible for supporting all quality measures and procedures

· All other duties as assigned, as appropriate

Health, Safety & Environment

· You have a duty to take care of your own health and safety and that of others who may be affected by your actions at work.

· You will carry out assigned tasks and duties in a safe manner, in accordance with instructions, and comply with all Health, Safety & Environmental rules, policy, procedures, regulations and codes of practice.

· You must also co-operate with management and co-workers to help everyone meet their legal obligations.

· Ensure that you follow any instructions or health, safety & environmental training the Company provides and report any hazards, injuries or ill health that present a serious and imminent risk.

· Ensure that you follow any instructions or health, safety & environmental training provided by the company and report any hazards, injuries or ill health that present a serious and imminent risk and inform your line manager about any shortcomings you identify within your health and safety arrangements.

Work Experience Required:

· High School Diploma or equivalent

· Two years’ experience in welding or a manufacturing environment or equivalent

Skills & Knowledge Required:

· Reads and understands blueprints

· Must be able to pass an FCAW weld test in 3G position

· GMAW, FCAW, GTAW experience preferred

· Proficient in use of hand tools, such as hand torch, squares, level, tape measure, etc.

· Has mathematical aptitude, including decimals and fractions