Job Description
Job Description
POSITION SUMMARY : To set-up, adjust and operate welding equipment to produce high quality products to required specifications.
Essential Responsibilities :
- Possess comprehensive demonstrable knowledge of MIG and TIG welding on steel, aluminum, stainless steel, etc.;
- Perform a series of progressive welding operations to drawing tolerances and specifications;
- Read and understand detailed drawings for weldments, including solid comprehension and interpretation of weld symbols and complete work to customer requirements and specifications;
- Work from WPS and follow required processes;
- Be capable of working independently from shop or customer supplied prints, comprehensive understanding of B.O.M.’s;
- Capable of fitting and welding per print independently with minimal supervision;
- Be capable of meeting AWS certification requirements of D1.1, D1.2 D1.3, D1.6 and D1.9;
- Must have ability to perform in process measurements and record data accurately;
- Responsible for maintaining the integrity of welding equipment, fixtures and tooling;
- Perform a variety of general maintenance and shop work required or other duties as assigned by supervisor;
- Responsible for keeping clean, orderly and safe work areas;
- Adhere to Employee’s responsibilities outlined in Cygnus’ Health & Safety Policy.
Additional Skills & Responsibilities :
High School Education with Vo-Tech or Technical School background or equivalent;Must have 3-5 years of welding experience;Knowledge of sheet metal and welding techniques and methods;Excellent mechanical ability is highly desirable;Experience in other fabricating processes is beneficial;Must be able to stand for long periods of time and engage in pushing / pulling actions;Must be available to work up to 10 hours of overtime per week;Ability to work in a manufacturing shop environment (including hot, cold and / or noisy areas);Frequent hand to finger, handle, feel objects & tools, walking, sitting, reaching, stooping, kneeling, crouching, talking and hearing;Physically submit to periodic drug tests (employment is contingent upon favorable results).Equal Opportunity Employer / Minorities / Women / Disabilities / Protected Veterans