Welder\Fitter

• A high school degree or equivalency is required. A technical degree in welding or high school or postsecondary technical education coursework is preferred.

• Experience in MIG welding required. TIG welding is a plus. Work with steel and aluminum.

• Ability to weld preheated parts from ovens.

• Experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints

• Math skills including basic math, fractions, decimals, algebra and geometry.

• Ability to precisely read a tape measure

• Attention to detail to perform precise work, often with straight edges and minimal flaws. Ability to see details and characteristics of the joint and detect changes in molten metal flows.

• Must be able to operate manual or semiautomatic welding equipment to fuse metal segments.

• Ability to read and follow written and verbal standard operation and safety instructions.

• Aptitude to become proficient at using welding gauges to indicate parts and verify dimensions of a work piece.

• Ability to complete assigned projects within required timeline

• Ability to cooperate with supervisors and accept instructions

• A positive attitude and willingness to work with all fellow co-workers

• Must maintain acceptable attendance and arrive at work early enough to be ready to work at the start of your shift

• Follow safety procedures and reporting requirements, including participating in all required safety training

• Willingness to travel to customer sites for system installations and warranty work

Physical Requirements:

• Must be able to stand a minimum of 7.5 hours a day

• Ability to regularly lift and carry parts from 5 to 45 lbs. Occasionally up to 60 lbs. Hoists are available.

• Frequent twisting, reaching, grasping and bending

• Ability to see blueprints, measuring tools and paperwork. Ability to write to complete paperwork

• Must have a steady hand to hold a torch in one place Workers must also have good hand-eye coordination