Welder Fabricator

Summary This position is responsible for fabricating, assembling, and repairing metal structures and components using welding techniques. This individual will work closely with blueprints, drawings, and specifications to ensure accurate and high-quality work. This position is responsible for ensuring accurate and timely repairs. Analyze problems and interpret technical information necessary to make needed repairs on equipment. Complete assigned work orders, assure all work assignments are completed, and accurate records are maintained. Compliance with company policies, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and safety standards. Essential Functions (mentalphysical) • Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications to understand project • Select appropriate welding techniques and equipment based on project needs. • Set up and operate welding equipment, including arc welders, MIG welders, TIG welders, and plasma cutters. • Prepare metal surfaces for welding by cleaning, grinding, and cutting as necessary. • Fit and assemble metal components into complete structures or assemblies. • Perform various welding processes, such as MIG, TIG, and stick welding, to join metal parts. • Inspect welds for quality and conformance to specifications. • Repair damaged or defective metal structures. • Maintain welding equipment and work area in a clean and organized manner. • Follow safety procedures and wear appropriate protective equipment. Non-Essential Functions • Maintain documents Supervisory Responsibility • None Equipment Used • All equipment necessary to provide service for Bakery support Qualifications • High school diploma or equivalent. • Vocational training or experience in welding and fabrication. • Strong knowledge of welding techniques and equipment. • Ability to read and interpret blueprints and drawings. • Good manual dexterity and mechanical skills. • Attention to detail and ability to produce high-quality work. • Ability to work independently and as part of a team. • Physical fitness to lift and carry heavy objects. • Certification in welding (e.g., AWS, ASME) • Experience with a variety of welding processes • Knowledge of fabrication software (e.g., AutoCAD) Knowledge, SkillsAbilities • Knowledge on AC, DC drives motors, motor controls, sensors, and electrical wiring. • Knowledge and maintenance experience in PLCs, (Preferred) • Punctuality and good attendance • Minimum of 5 years of experience maintaining industrial manufacturing equipment. • Knowledge and maintenance experience in drives, motor controls, sensors, hydraulic, pneumatic controls. Personal Attributes • Good Team Player • Self-Starter 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 occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to handle, or feel objects, tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl; talk or hear; taste or smell. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus. • Work hours more than forty (40) hours will be required. Work Environment • Work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be net 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 exposed to weather conditions prevalent at the time. • The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. • The employee is expected to adhere to all policies and to act as a role model in the adherence to policies. • Primarily works in a shop or fabrication facility. • May be exposed to welding fumes, hot surfaces, and loud noise.