Weld Operator I Temporary

Vantedge Medical; Rancho Cordova (CA); On-site; USD 30,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Forklift certification

Job summary

Vantedge Medical in Rancho Cordova, CA is seeking a Weld Operator I for full-time on-site work. The role performs MIG and TIG welds across a limited range of materials, with weekend shifts and hourly pay between $22.00 and $24.00.

The ideal candidate has at least 6 months of sheet metal or metalworking experience, can read blueprints, and uses MIG/TIG welders safely. Forklift certification is preferred and may be required for material handling.

Qualifications

• 6 months of sheet metal or metalworking experience.
• Ability to read and understand written documents.
• Dexterity to work with basic welding tools.
• Ability to read and understand blueprints and welding specifications.
• Can obtain D 1.1 or D 1.3 certifications as needed.

Responsibilities

• Identify the correct gas and wire for welding process.
• Use oxy-acetylene torch to cut material as needed.
• Use plasma torch to cut material as needed.
• Read and understand blue prints.
• Joins, fabricates and repairs metal by applying welding techniques.
• Interprets blueprints, specifications, diagrams or schematics to determine welding process.
• Demonstrates ability to execute groove, full penetration, fillet, joint, lap, and butt welds.
• Fabricates and welds customer products within specifications with minimal defects.
• Perform multi-pass stacks ups and full penetration as needed.
• Demonstrates carbon air arc cutting capability.
• Develop and build basic fixturing.
• Weld up holes up to 2 inches deep.
• Visually inspects welds and equipment for wear.

Skills

MIG welding

TIG welding

Blueprint reading

Quality inspection

Forklift operation

Job description

Description

Weld Operator I

Full-time | Temporary | On-site

Hourly | Weekend Shift | $22.00 - $24.00

*We are not currently working with third party agencies on this role.

About Us

Vantedge Medical is the premier metals-based med-tech solutions partner from concept to full-scale manufacturing. We are at the forefront of precision engineering and innovation, specializing in the development and manufacturing of vital components for medical markets such as Robotic Assisted Surgery, Orthopedics, Surgical Instruments, Dental, and more. Our teams work in unison, collaborating and problem-solving to serve the manufacturing needs of the top Medical Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) around the globe. Making a difference in the lives of patients and their families drives us to go above and beyond every day. With a steadfast commitment to advancing medical technology, we take immense pride in the work we do – and have a lot of fun doing it.

About this Opportunity

This position performs MIG and TIG welds throughout a limited range of material gages, alloys and positions.

Responsibilities

• Identify the correct gas and wire for welding process.
• Use oxy-acetylene torch to cut material as needed.
• Use plasma torch to cut material as needed.
• Read and understand blue prints.
• Joins, fabricates and repairs metal and other weldable material by applying appropriate welding technique.
• Interprets blueprints, specifications, diagrams or schematics to determine appropriate welding process.
• Demonstrates consistent ability to execute sound: groove, full penetration, fillet, joint, lap, and butt welds.
• Consistently fabricates and welds customer products within customer specifications with minimal defects.
• Ability to perform multi-pass stacks ups throughout ranges needed.
• Ability to perform full penetration throughout ranges needed.
• Demonstrates through testing, ability to accurately perform carbon air arc cutting.
• Develop and build basic fixturing.
• Straighten welded parts.
• Weld up holes up to 2-inches deep.
• Visually inspects welds for defects.
• Visually inspect equipment and tools for wear.
• Has current forklift driving certification.

Requirements

• 6 months of sheet metal and/or metalworking related experience.
• Requires the ability to read and understand written documents.
• Requires the dexterity to work with basic welding tools.
• Ability to use MIG and TIG to produce basic butt and fillet welds.
• Requires the ability to read and understand written documents and verbal instructions.
• Basic arithmetic such as addition and subtraction.
• Can obtain D 1.1 or D 1.3 certifications as needed.