AI-Enabled Welder: Precision Metal Fabrication

AMETEK; Wichita (KS); On-site; USD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

AMETEK in Wichita, KS is seeking a Welder Operator to assemble metal components. The role involves interpreting blueprints, inspecting parts, and operating welding equipment to weld or cut parts, with a strong emphasis on quality and safety.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED and 1–3 years welding experience or equivalent training. You will work hourly, with standard factory shifts and opportunities to learn through hands-on experience.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED and 1–3 years welding experience or equivalent training/experience.
• Ability and willingness to use AI tools to improve productivity and quality.
• Basic shop math and ability to work with close tolerances.
• Ability to read blueprints and work orders; write simple correspondence.
• Operate welding equipment and related shop tools safely and efficiently.
• Demonstrated dependability and ability to work with others.

Responsibilities

• Interprets blueprints and work orders to determine work to be done.
• Visually inspects parts; places parts with work order and routes to next center.
• Operates welding equipment to cut or weld parts.
• Cleans work area daily and maintains tools.
• Troubleshoots equipment issues and monitors performance.

Skills

Welding

Blueprint reading

Attention to detail

Communication

Time management

AI tool usage

Education

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Welding equipment

Disk and belt sander

Pneumatic tools

Hand tools

Job description

AMETEK in Wichita, KS is seeking a Welder Operator to assemble metal components. The role involves interpreting blueprints, inspecting parts, and operating welding equipment to weld or cut parts, with a strong emphasis on quality and safety.

The position requires a high school diploma or GED and 1–3 years welding experience or equivalent training. You will work hourly, with standard factory shifts and opportunities to learn through hands-on experience.