TIG Welder II - First Shift: Precision Welding

AMETEK Inc.; Aurora, Northern (IL, KY); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement savings plan

Paid holidays

Job summary

AMETEK Inc. is seeking a TIG Welder in Aurora, IL, to lay out, measure, and align metal pieces before welding.

You will cut and deburr components, assess welds for quality and conformance to welding codes, and maintain a safe, organized work area in a fast-paced manufacturing setting. Requirements include a high school diploma, 3–5 years’ welding experience, English literacy, and ability to read calipers and measurement tools.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent.
• 3-5 years’ experience.
• Ability to read and write in English.
• Basic computer literacy using Microsoft Windows.
• Basic math skills and ability to use basic measurement equipment (ruler, scale, calipers, tape measure).
• Ability to use various hand tools (wire strippers, pliers, wrenches, etc.)

Responsibilities

• Follow current Standard Work with excellence, including accountability for quality of work performed.
• Identify all out-of-standard and nonconforming conditions; alert Team Lead and/or Supervisor for remediation.
• Understand and identify sources of waste in the workflow and work with Team Lead / Supervisor to eliminate.
• Identify and propose ideas to improve safety, quality, throughput, and teamwork.
• Execute and maintain a clean and organized work area following 5S methods.
• Continuously learn new job skills within the workflow / plant to improve overall effectiveness of the organization.
• Perform all work according to area and AMETEK procedures and code of conduct.
• Able to execute standard work with support from others on complex tasks.
• Able to operate Value Stream workstation.
• Fit, setup and operate all tools and equipment necessary to execute standard work. Proficient with TIG welding.
• All standard weld qualifications (SST, CS, SST to CS).
• Able to assess and resolve simple problems in execution of standard work with support from others on complex tasks.
• Other duties as assigned.

Skills

English proficiency

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Tools

Calipers

Ruler

Tape measure

Hand tools

Job description

AMETEK Inc. is seeking a TIG Welder in Aurora, IL, to lay out, measure, and align metal pieces before welding.

You will cut and deburr components, assess welds for quality and conformance to welding codes, and maintain a safe, organized work area in a fast-paced manufacturing setting. Requirements include a high school diploma, 3–5 years’ welding experience, English literacy, and ability to read calipers and measurement tools.