Welder -

Company: KEMPER Equipment
Location: Honey Brook
Posted on: March 19, 2023

Job Description:

Welder

FullTime (non-exempt) - Monday thru Friday

Weekly Over Time

Wage determined with experience and after interview process is completed

Job Purpose:

The Welder will support the overall fabrication production processes by prepping, welding, and cleaning steel fabrications.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

Joins, fabricates, and repairs equipment, structures, and various types of metal objects (typically mild carbon, AR, or stainless steel) using an array of welding techniques such as flux core and hard wire welding.

Analyzes blueprints, plans, and drawings to determine measurements, plan layout, and sequence of welding assignments.

Good understanding of DWG reading and layouts to achieve a quality product

Participate in quality assurance discussions to assure items are built according to DWG details.

Determines the best equipment and welding method based on the specific job requirements.

Operates drill presses, grinders, power saws, and other hand tools.

Inspects and tests welded structures and surfaces to ensure acceptable/quality weld and to discover flaws.

Uses and maintains equipment responsibly as to not compromise safety.

Comfortable with team work on large weldments

Personal hand tools are a requirement

Ensure safety of self and other

Required Ability to Use or Operate the following:

Basic electric and pneumatic hand tools, sanders, grinders, saws, drills, drill presses, welding equipment, shapers, cutters, measuring tools, forklift, overhead crane, various material handling and fabrication equipment

Required Education/Experience/Training:

Less than High School Education, or Highschool Education, or equivalent

Vocational or Welding School training, or proven on the job training experience

Minimum of 3 years welding experience required

Working knowledge of fabrication equipment

Mechanical or Maintenance aptitude helpful

Must be able to read and interpret documents, such as blueprints, drawings, plans, policies, diagrams, tables, DWG related prints, etc.

Must have mathematical and numeric knowledge/skills related to measuring, estimating weights, heights, calculating numbers, solving spatial problems

Must have knowledge of materials and a strong understanding of metals and equipment

Must be organized and have good communication

Required Licenses/Certifications/Registrations: Welder Certification

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