Resistance Welder 1

Ace Precision Machining Corp.; Oconomowoc (WI); On-site; USD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Resistance Welder who will be responsible for operating welding machines to join metal parts according to specified dimensions. The ideal candidate will possess a high school diploma and relevant welding experience, demonstrate strong attention to detail, and be able to follow safety procedures. This full-time position requires effective communication skills and the ability to work under supervision. Join a team focused on quality and excellence in manufacturing.

Qualifications

• Must pass a Level 1 resistance welding test.
• Requires 40 documented mentoring hours.
• Three to six months related experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Operates resistance welder to join metal parts using spot or continuous welds.
• Visually inspects production welds and ensures quality control.
• Maintains production standards and complies with safety regulations.

Skills

Attention to detail

Analytical skills

Communication

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

Job Details

Job Location: Ocnwc - Oconomowoc, WI

Position Type: Full Time

Salary Range: Undisclosed

Job Shift: Any

Description

JOB SUMMARY:

Operates resistance welder to join metal parts by a series of spot or continuous weld seams in accordance with dimensional specifications on repetitive work where operations and procedures are standardized.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Runs production spot and seam welds (not including welds requiring X-Ray or RWA type resistance weld samples).
• Visually inspects production welds.
• Determines when welding conditions have sufficiently changed to require the attention of a Level 2 or 3 Resistance Welder.
• Loads pre-established weld schedules and electrodes.
• Prepares sample coupons for evaluation.
• Dresses and changes electrodes and seam wheels. Regulates current input and water-cooling valves.
• Follows frequency test requirements for coupons and pull tests.
• Works from drawings, sketches, routings, and welding instructions.
• Utilizes process control charts to report variations in processes.
• Proceeds under frequent supervision and direction. Instructions and guidance given on new work, variations, and operating difficulties.
• In coordination with Maintenance Department, monitors preventive maintenance on resistance welding equipment.
• Demonstrates thorough knowledge of and conformity to Ace Precision Quality System Work Instruction requirements that govern resistance welding operations.
• Maintains or exceeds production standards through organization and planning.
• Follows and complies with safety rules, regulations, and work instructions.
• Accurately completes all required documentation.
• Meets attendance policy requirements.
• Contributes to team effort by assisting in areas as needed.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES:

This job has no supervisory responsibilities.

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions, if the company can do so without undue hardship.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

High school diploma or general education degree (GED); three to six months related experience and/or training to become proficient with procedures, work methods, and requirements for welding quality and quantity; or equivalent combination of education and experience. To perform this job successfully, the individual must pass a Level 1 resistance welding test and have at least 40 documented mentoring hours.

LANGUAGE SKILLS:

Ability to read, in English, and interpret documents such as specifications, process control sheets, routings, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence. Ability to communicate effectively with other employees of the organization.

MATHEMATICAL SKILLS:

Ability to apply shop mathematics, interpret fairly complicated drawings, specifications, and formulas, and demonstrate competence in the use of precision measuring equipment.

REASONING ABILITY:

Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out written or oral instructions. Ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities.