Welder - Fabricator

Job Description

The Welder | Fabricator is responsible for fitting and welding steel parts using a MIG welding process. They are responsible for assembling parts and may be asked to perform other miscellaneous tasks as assigned by his or her supervisor.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Read and interpret blueprints, plans or drawings to determine the specific welding requirements.
• MIG weld steel components based on the specifications of the blueprints and/or drawings.
• Set up welding machines based on the job at hand or using a specification.
• Follow, create and help maintain welding specifications.
• Place and remove steel from steel racks and shelving.
• Cut and bend steel to specific sizes as stated on prints
• Set up welding cells for serial production runs.
• Operate machinery used in the production process or assist machine operators.
• Assemble items as instructed. Read and interpret blueprints and/or drawings to determine the specific welding requirements.
• Set up welding machines based on the job at hand or using a Welding Procedure Specification.
• Keep work areas clean and organized and take proper care of all equipment and facilities.
• Provide a great level of attention to detail and focus on the given task.
• Follow all safety rules and quality standards
• Work with team members to maximize productivity and efficiency
• Lift raw materials, final products, and items packed for shipment, manually (up to 50 pounds), or using an overhead crane/hoist.
• Other duties as deemed necessary by leadership.

ABILITIES (INCLUDING PHYSICAL)

• Ability to demonstrate Rotochopper’s values of Harmony, Fairness and Generosity.
• Ability to complete day to day tasks and projects.
• Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment.
• Ability to meet deadlines.
• Ability to manage time effectively and efficiently.
• Ability to meet and maintain health and safety guidelines.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole number, common fractions and decimals.
• Ability to stand for extended periods of time.
• Ability to use your hands to handle, control, or feel objects, tools, or controls.

QUALIFICATIONS

• High School Diploma or Equivalent – Required.
• Technical training in welding – Preferred.

Company DescriptionFor 30 years, Rotochopper has specialized in grinding equipment that transforms waste materials into profitable opportunities like colored landscape mulch, animal bedding, biomass fuels and compost. As a factory-direct company, we are uniquely focused on providing innovative solutions and extraordinary customer service. We look forward to showing you what is possible with the power and support of Rotochopper.
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