Welder

Company: Werner Co
Location: Lake Zurich
Posted on: July 21, 2021

Job Description:

Key Responsibilities (Essential Job Functions):

• Operate welder to produce parts/product
• Set up welder, make necessary adjustments, and replace spool of welding wire and tips as necessary
• Obtain designated parts from basket, stack all, skid, or floor
• Place completed products on conveyor lines, or to the floor, basket, or stack all as designated
• Perform visual and periodic measurement inspections of parts/products to maintain conformance with quality standards, using prints as the guide
• Report to supervisor or Maintenance any mechanical problems with the welder
• Record production output on daily reports, including part/model number and quantities
• Follow all safety rules and keep work area in a clean and orderly condition
• Monitor the parts used and the parts required for production, and notify supervisor of material requirements and shortages
• Operate grinder to remove excess burrs, welding wire, etc. as necessary

Experience & Education:

• Six to twelve months experience
• Basic knowledge of welding processes and techniques, welding symbols, and blueprint reading.

Key Competencies:

• Written and verbal instructions, blueprints, and work orders.

Special Physical Requirements:

• Standing, walking, lifting, carrying, pushing, pulling, balancing, stooping, kneeling, reaching, handling, fingering, feeling, talking, hearing, far and near activity, depth perception, visual accommodation.
• Parts must be obtained from storage. The average weight for parts carried is between 40-50 lbs. (maximum 75 lbs
• Functions are normally performed in a space within 1 to 300 feet of work area.

Specific / Specialized Job Functions not covered under essential:

• Wire feed welder, tape measure, and hand tools used.
• Forklift License if designated as operator.

This should not be considered a complete list of all job responsibilities relating to this position. Changes can be made by management at any time.

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