Welder

Watts Water; Florida; On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Watts Water is seeking a TIG Welder to fabricate and weld high-quality stainless-steel components in accordance with engineering specs and quality standards. This on-site role based in Orlando, FL requires inspecting welds, maintaining equipment, and adhering to safety protocols while collaborating with the stainless-steel team to meet production schedules.

Preferred candidates have TIG welding experience with stainless steel gauges 18–12, ability to read blueprints, and a strong commitment to

Qualifications

• TIG welding experience with 18-gauge to 12-gauge stainless steel sheet metal.
• Experience welding stainless steel components per drawings or instructions.
• Ability to read blueprints and work instructions and set up parts accordingly.

Responsibilities

• Perform TIG welding on stainless steel sheet metal and piping as specified.
• Set up welding equipment controls and parts per work instructions.
• Inspect finished welds for precision and durability.
• Maintain welding equipment and perform PM tasks as assigned.
• Adhere to safety protocols and Watts values.

Skills

TIG welding

Stainless steel welding

Blueprint reading

Fabrication environment experience

Education

Associate's degree or technical certificate

Tools

Welding equipment

Job description

What we do:

We're Watts. Together, we're reimagining the future of water.

We feel proud every day about what we do. We're all part of the same crucial mission, no matter what function we support -- it's to provide safe, clean water for the world, and to protect our planet's most valuable resource.

For 150 years, Watts has built best-in-class products that are trusted by customers in residential and commercial settings across the world. We are at the forefront of innovation, working with cutting-edge technology to provide smart and connected, sustainable water solutions for the future. Watts is a leading brand with a quality reputation - and we have a dynamic future ahead.

Scope of Position

The position is for a talented, energetic, and motivated TIG Welder who is detail-oriented and safety-conscious. As part of the Stainless-Steel Department, this individual will be responsible for fabricating and welding high-quality stainless-steel components in accordance with engineering specifications and quality standards. This role requires inspecting finished welds to ensure precision and durability, maintaining welding equipment, and strictly adhering to all safety protocols. The TIG Welder will collaborate closely with team members to meet production schedules and support continuous process improvement initiatives. This position plays a critical role in delivering durable, precision-engineered products that uphold I-CON Systems' reputation for excellence. This position reports to the Stainless-Steel Supervisor. This role is onsite and is based in Orlando, FL.

Primary Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Performing TIG welding on stainless steel 14/12-gauge sheet metal, piping ranging from 2 3/8 diameter to 3/8, and utilizing gas purge protection
• Performing component setup as well as setup on welding equipment controls.
• Working from drawings and/or work instructions, setting up parts and/or major components, and preparing the components for welding.
• Locating and measuring to and from the correct surfaces and providing detailed inspection information regarding the surfaces identified and specified on the provided work instructions.
• Using suitable tools to properly contour weld parts and components to match tolerance configuration requirements.
• Performing equipment PM as assigned.
• Assume responsibility for other projects and duties assigned by the Stainless-Steel Supervisor.
• Demonstrate commitment to Watts values of Integrity, Accountability, Continuous Improvement, and Transparency.

Required Qualifications

• Understanding of and adherence to applicable laws, codes, policies, regulations, and safety practices and procedures, as applicable.
• TIG welding experience and experience welding 18-gauge to 12-gauge stainless steel sheet metal
• Experience working within a metal fabrication manufacturing environment, with the ability to work off blueprints/work instructions.
• Must successfully establish employment eligibility and satisfactorily complete background checks, including a drug test and required pre-employment testing as a condition of employment.

Preferred Qualifications

• Associate's degree, certificate, or equivalent from a two-year College or technical school
• 5+ years of related experience, or equivalent combination of education and experience.

General Applicable Company Competencies

• Commitment to Watts' values of integrity, accountability, continuous improvement and innovation, and transparency.
• Punctuality and dependability.
• Ability to be flexible and adapt to changing work priorities and stressful conditions.
• Adherence to all personnel policies, procedures, and standards of process as implemented by Watts.
• Maintain productive and collaborative relationships with other Watts employees.
• Adherence to Watts' seven cultural beliefs: Growth Mindset, Customer-Focused Innovation, Constant Communication, Clear Goals, Collaborate Globally, Be Inclusive, and Take Action.

Working Conditions

While performing the job duties, you will be working on-site in a manufacturing facility. You will be required to work at the company's location in Oviedo, FL. Your scheduled work hours will be communicated to you by your manager.

Physical Requirements : Specific physical abilities required for this position include, but are not limited to:

• Ability to stand for long periods of time.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 25 pounds.
• Ability to push and pull up to 25 pounds.
• Ability to physically move around the manufacturing floor.
• Ability to read documents and communicate clearly with management and coworkers.
• Ability to wear personal protective equipment, which may include but is not limited to safety shoes, hearing protection, and safety glasses.

Nothing in this job description restricts Watts' right to assign or reassign duties, responsibilities, and working hours/conditions to this position at any time. This position is "at will," which means that either the employee or Watts may terminate the employment relationsh