Advanced Welder II: GTAW/GMAW, Laser Welding

Gaven Industries Inc.; Saxonburg (PA); On-site; USD 33,000 - 41,000; Full time

Job summary

Gaven Industries Inc. in Saxonburg, PA is seeking a Welder 2 to join our manufacturing team. This full-time position requires hands-on welding using GMAW, GTAW and laser processes, interpretation of drawings, and adherence to quality and safety standards.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or GED, at least 2 years welding experience with AWS D1.1, and the ability to inspect welds and dimensions. You will work closely with Welder 1 and production staff to meet scheduling goals.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Experience with AWS D1.1 welding procedures required.
• GTAW/TIG welding experience required.

Responsibilities

• Perform the complete welding process from material preparation to fit-up, tacking, welding inspection and finishing independently.
• Independently interpret detailed fabrication drawings and weld symbols.
• Independently complete material preparation and fit-up.
• Determine appropriate fit-up and welding sequence within established procedures.
• Weld a variety of materials, joint configurations, and product types.
• Perform dimensional inspections using appropriate measuring equipment.
• Identify potential problems before welding creates additional rework.
• Make routine adjustments to welding parameters within established guidelines.
• Perform routine weld rework.
• Troubleshoot common weld defects such as porosity, undercut, lack of fusion, excessive spatter, distortion, and inconsistent weld profile.
• Properly use fixtures, clamps, jigs, and other fabrication equipment.
• Complete weldments within established production expectations.
• Maintain accurate production paperwork and job information.
• Assist Welder 1 employees with questions and basic techniques.

Skills

AWS D1.1 procedures

GMAW

GTAW

Laser welding

Reading drawings

Dimension inspection

Measuring tools

Math skills

Physical endurance

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

Gaven Industries Inc. in Saxonburg, PA is seeking a Welder 2 to join our manufacturing team. This full-time position requires hands-on welding using GMAW, GTAW and laser processes, interpretation of drawings, and adherence to quality and safety standards.

The ideal candidate has a high school diploma or GED, at least 2 years welding experience with AWS D1.1, and the ability to inspect welds and dimensions. You will work closely with Welder 1 and production staff to meet scheduling goals.