Weld Operator II Temporary

Vantedge Medical Company; San Jose (CA); On-site; USD 41,328 - 48,216; Full time

Job summary

Vantedge Medical Company is seeking a Weld Operator II in San Jose, California. This full-time, on-site position involves performing high-level MIG and TIG welding across various alloys. Candidates must have at least 2 years of sheet metal experience with proven MIG or TIG welding skills.

The role includes producing quality welds, operating welding machines, and maintaining a safe work environment. Strong blueprint reading and basic arithmetic skills are essential.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of sheet metal experience, with 2 years in MIG or TIG welding.
• Ability to read and understand written documents.
• Basic arithmetic skills.
• Physical ability to lift and move heavy objects.

Responsibilities

• Produce quality MIG and TIG welds on varied alloys.
• Perform adjustments on welding machines as needed.
• Maintain a safe and organized work area.
• Perform basic sheet metal operations.

Skills

MIG welding

TIG welding

Blueprint reading

Tools

Dial calipers

Vernier calipers

Protractors

Squares

Job description

Weld Operator II

Full-Time | On-Site | Permanent

Swing Shift | 1:10 pm - 11:40 pm

Hourly | $30.00 - $35.00

About this Opportunity

This position performs the highest-level MIG and TIG welding of all alloys.

Responsibilities

• Produces quality MIG and TIG welds in different positions on varied alloys through a wide range of material gages.
• Performs adjustments on MIG and TIG welding machines as needed.
• Follows verbal and/or written job instructions.
• Perform MIG and TIG welds throughout a limited range of material gages, alloys and positions.
• Handle and stack parts in a way that ensures dimensional and cosmetic integrity.
• Develop and build basic fixturing.
• May operate weld robot.
• Maintain a safe and organized work area.
• Performs basic sheet metal operations in various departments as needed.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• 2 + years of sheet metal experience is required of which 2 years must have been MIG and or TIG welding.
• Requires the ability to read and understand written documents.
• Read and comprehend basic blueprints.
• Use of basic weld fixtures.
• Basic arithmetic such as addition and subtraction.
• The ability to straighten welded parts.
• Use of dial calipers, vernier calipers, protractors, squares and other measuring instruments as required.
• Physical Demands: Medium Work: Exerting up to 50 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 20 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to10 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Heavy Work: Exerting up to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or up to20 pounds of force constantly to move objects.