Transformer FCAW Welder — Precision & Impact

Hitachi Automotive Systems Americas, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 38,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Hitachi Energy USA INC in Crystal Springs, MS is seeking a Welder to assemble transformer components using Flux Core Arc Welding (FCAW). You will read blueprints, cut and fit parts, and verify tolerances on finished work.

Handle transformers and welded assemblies with overhead crane or fork truck; set up welding equipment, perform gouging, and grind as required. Requires 1 year FCAW welding experience; vocational welding diploma preferred; ability to work all shifts, weekends and holidays;

Qualifications

• Diploma of vocational welding studies preferred.
• 1 year FCAW welding experience.
• Knowledge in material handling and operation of hand tools.
• Ability to read and understand assembly/fabrication prints.
• Attention to detail and self-motivation; work with minimal supervision.
• Ability to work any shift, weekends and holidays.

Responsibilities

• Handle transformers, welded assemblies, and miscellaneous parts with an overhead crane, jib hoist, and/or fork truck.
• Identify parts and assemble transformers or assemblies from assembly prints.
• Set up and connect welding machine, wire feeders, welding guns, and shielding gas regulators for FCAW.
• Perform welding work as directed by Welding Supervisor.
• Remove welds on transformers or other parts using gouging or other methods.
• Perform air tests and grinding on transformers or welded assemblies as required.

Skills

FCAW welding

Read blueprints

Attention to detail

Self-motivated

Education

Vocational welding diploma

Tools

Overhead crane

Fork trucks

Air Carbon Arc Gouging

Welding equipment setup

Job description

Hitachi Energy USA INC in Crystal Springs, MS is seeking a Welder to assemble transformer components using Flux Core Arc Welding (FCAW). You will read blueprints, cut and fit parts, and verify tolerances on finished work.

Handle transformers and welded assemblies with overhead crane or fork truck; set up welding equipment, perform gouging, and grind as required. Requires 1 year FCAW welding experience; vocational welding diploma preferred; ability to work all shifts, weekends and holidays;