Welder III

TITLE: Welder III

DEPARTMENT: Operations

REPORTS TO: Manufacturing and Fabrication Manager

FLSA STATUS: Non-Exempt ($30.00 – $38.00 / hr.)

SUMMARY: Welder III is responsible for layout and fabrication of complex metal products with little or no supervision using shop drawings and travelers. They will be familiar with, and proficient at welding in accordance with AWS, ASME and Customer specifications on carbon steel, stainless steel and alloy materials.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

· Able to read and understand shop drawings, blueprints, specifications, etc. for layout, fit up and weld.

· Complete understanding in the use of ATG’s work order/traveler documentation, material heat number tracing, weld maps, and Quality Management System

· Must be able to certify to ASME Sect. IX and AWS qualifications

· Able to perform x-ray quality welds on products fabricated from stainless steel, carbon steel and specialty alloys using certified processes, i.e. GTAW, FCAW, LBW etc.

· Must be able to occasionally work in confined spaces with limited access and heights.

EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE:

· HS Diploma, GED or equivalent.

· 6+ years of related experience or technical training or equivalent

SKILLS and ABILITIES:

· Expert at working with complex drawings and specifications with limited supervision

· Expert at reading advanced blueprints and weld symbols

· Expert understanding of GD&T

· Expert ability to produce and use fixturing necessary to complete weldments/assemblies.

· Expert at completing complex weldments with consideration of tolerances, shrinkage and warpage.

· Proficient in operating shop machinery (band saw, brake press, shear, drill press, plasma cutter, etc.)

· Advanced ability to use basic manual machine shop machinery (mills, lathes, etc).

· Expert understanding of polishing and ability to meet desired surface finish requirements.

· Expert ability to layout hole patterns, penetrations, brake lines etc.

· Expert ability to safely operate forklifts and cranes.

· Expert ability to operate capacitive discharge weld stud machines

· Willingness to train others.

CERTIFICATES, LICENSES, REGISTRATIONS:

MUST BE A US CITIZEN – In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire. ATG is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

Prior training in Lean Manufacturing and work experience in a Lean environment is highly desirable.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit and talk or hear. The employee frequently is required to stand and use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee is occasionally required to walk and reach with hands and arms. The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status.

This position will be posted from September 19-October 19, or until a qualified candidate is hired.