Job Purpose (Significance of the Role & Objectives)
We are looking for a skilled Welder to cut and join metals and other materials. You will operate appropriate equipment to put together mechanical structures or parts with a great deal of precision.
Key Responsibilities and Deliverables
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Read blueprints and drawings and take or read measurements to plan layout and procedures.
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Determine the appropriate welding equipment or method based on requirements.
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Set up components for welding according to specifications (e.g., cut material with powered saws to match measurements).
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Operate angle grinders to prepare the parts that must be welded.
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Align components using calipers, rulers, etc., and clamp pieces.
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Weld components using manual or semi-automatic welding equipment in various positions (vertical, horizontal or overhead).
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Repair machinery and other components by welding pieces and filling gaps.
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Test and inspect welded surfaces and structures to discover flaws.
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Maintain equipment in a condition that does not compromise safety.
Desired Qualifications: Required Qualification, Knowledge, and Experience
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Proven experience as a welder.
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Experience using a variety of welding equipment and procedures (TIG, MMA, etc.)
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Experience in using electrical or manual tools (saws, squares, calipers, etc.)
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Ability to read and interpret technical documents and drawings.
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Knowledge of relative safety standards and willingness to use protective clothing (face shield, gloves, etc.)
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Deftness and attention to detail.
Key Competencies
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Highest level of integrity.
- Sense of ownership and pride in his/her performance and its impact on the company's success.
- Self-motivated, passionate about the domain, eager to learn new things, and takes initiative & challenges.
- Attention to detail and resourceful mindset.
- Analytical mind with a problem-solving attitude.
- Eagerness towards learning and a proactive mindset.
- Needless to mention, teamwork, confidentiality, and ethics are pre-requisite for the role.