Welder

Faxon Machining; Cincinnati (OH); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Faxon Machining in Cincinnati, OH is seeking a Welder for 1st shift to join our metal fabrication team. You will weld using GMAW and GTAW, operate a robotic welding machine, and perform related metal finishing tasks on sheet metal.

Read blueprints and routers to ensure accurate dimensions and tolerances, with a focus on quality and safety. The role requires a high school diploma or GED and 1–2 years GTAW experience, plus the ability to pass a robotic welding class and AWS D17.1 qualification.

Qualifications

• Welding experience with GMAW and GTAW.
• Ability to read routers, blueprints and sketches.
• Understand welding symbols and call outs on prints.
• Pass the Robotic Welding Class and AWS D17.1 qualification.
• Able to lift 40 lbs and work in a loud environment.

Responsibilities

• Weld metal parts using GMAW and GTAW.
• Operate robotic welding machine.
• Grind and roll sheetmetal as required.
• Clamp and position components for welding.
• Inspect parts for dimensional and visual conformance.
• Read routers/blueprints to determine specs and operation needs.
• Perform preventive maintenance on welding equipment.

Skills

GMAW

GTAW

Blueprint reading

English literacy

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Robotic welding machine

Job description

• Welds metal parts together using both GMAW and GTAW processes
• Operates Robotic Welding Machine
• Performs related tasks such as hand grinding and rolling of Sheetmetal
• Positions and clamps together components of fabricated metal products preparatory to welding.
• Dimensionally and visually inspect parts for adherence to customer requirements prior to NDT being inspected on parts.
• Reads routers, blueprints, and sketches of part to determine dimensional specifications and operating requirements
• Performs required preventative maintenance procedures on assigned welding equipment within specified time frames

WELDER - 1st Shift

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Welds metal parts together using both GMAW and GTAW processes
• Operates Robotic Welding Machine
• Performs related tasks such as hand grinding and rolling of Sheetmetal
• Positions and clamps together components of fabricated metal products preparatory to welding.
• Dimensionally and visually inspect parts for adherence to customer requirements prior to NDT being inspected on parts.
• Reads routers, blueprints, and sketches of part to determine dimensional specifications and operating requirements
• Performs required preventative maintenance procedures on assigned welding equipment within specified time frames

REQUIREMENTS:

• High School Diploma or GED
• You must have at least 1 to 2 years of GTAW experience
• The ability to pass the supplied Robotic Welding Class.
• Must be able to qualify to AWS D17.1 class “A”.
• Blueprint reading, ability to interpret welding symbols and call outs on prints provided...
• Ability to read and comprehend instructions and blueprints in English as required.
• Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.
• Ability to learn new welding techniques with the different types and grades of steel that you work on.
• Ability to weld thickness ranging from .063 and thicker.
• The ability to lift 40lbs safely.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration. The noise level in the work environment can be loud.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The position requires frequent lifting, pushing and pulling objects that are 50 pounds or heavier.

HEALTH AND SAFETY:

• Work in compliance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act and regulations.
• Follow Company safety rules.
• Report the absence of or defect in any protective equipment or clothing to the Supervisor or Manager immediately.
• Maintain a clean and safe work area.

PERSONAL PROTECTION REQUIREMENTS:

Use or wear the equipment, protective devices or clothing that is required to be used or worn:

• Safety shoes
• Safety glasses
• Hearing protection
• Other types PPE as needed