Welder IV

Professional Placement Services; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

Job summary

Professional Placement Services in Phoenix, AZ seeks an experienced Welder Level IV to join our state‑of‑the‑art semiconductor fabrication facility. The Welder IV will perform MIG and TIG welding on varied weldments to AWS codes and symbols, including layout, fit‑up, and fixture‑based welding.

Candidates must pass MIG/TIG tests at interview; the role offers growth opportunities, strong benefits, and a competitive pay rate.

Qualifications

• High School diploma or equivalent experience.
• Two year vocational welding program or equivalent experience.
• 7+ years of experience in welding.

Responsibilities

• Plan details of working procedure and materials from instructions and work orders.
• Set up welding equipment and fixtures per WPS.
• Perform MIG and TIG welds on steel, aluminum and stainless steel.
• Interpret blueprints and AWS welding symbols and ensure weld quality.
• Maintain tools and equipment and follow safety procedures.

Skills

TIG welding

MIG welding

Blueprint reading

Measuring tools

Mathematical calculations

Safety procedures

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Two-year vocational welding program

7+ years welding experience

Tools

Welding equipment setup

Fixtures & jigs

Calipers

Micrometers

Tape measure

Dial calipers

Job description

PPS is seeking an experienced and talented Welder Level IV to join our state-of-the-art semiconductor industry fabrication facility in Phoenix, AZ!

The Welder IV will be responsible for MIG and TIG welding on a diverse array of products and held to tight tolerances on large and small weldments per AWS codes and symbols. This includes the layout, fit/tack, and fabrication of weldment having multiple details is a welded sequence using welding fixtures and jigs where applicable. Materials include various grades of steel: tube and sheet, stainless steel: tube and sheet, sheet metal, and aluminum: tube and sheet.

You will be required to pass a MIG and TIG weld test as part of interview!!

This position comes with a highly competitive pay rate, second-to-none benefits, and a high ceiling for growth!

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Receives instructions, prints, and work orders for the job. Plans details of working procedure and tools and, material requirements.
• Perform minor maintenance on equipment.
• Assume responsibility and care of assigned tools and equipment.
• Observe and practice safety procedures and policies.
• Performs advanced welding activities with minimum instructions and supervision.
• Interprets complex blueprints, manufacturing drawings, and written work instructions, as well as reads and interprets AWS welding symbols.
• Sets up welding equipment in accordance with the appropriate weld process specifications (WPS).
• Completes weldments to the applied AWS welding code and blueprint requirements.
• Positions weldment details in location using fixtures, jigs, tape measure, square, rule, and caliper to meet blueprint, manufacturing drawings, and quality requirements.
• Utilizes material handling equipment in conjunction with the welding task.
• Performs minor maintenance on job-related equipment.
• Assumes responsibility and care of assigned tools and equipment.
• Observes and practices safety procedures and policies.
• Attendance is an essential job function

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Understanding of the use of measuring devices, such as micrometers, calipers, tapes etc.
• Qualified to read blue prints.
• Fabricates equipment by cutting, burning, and welding various metals.
• Cleans and prepares surfaces to be welded.
• Subject completed welding tasks to appropriate inspections.
• Strong understanding of TIG/MIG welding procedures & processes.
• Must have experience working with steel, aluminum and stainless steel.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and AWS welding symbols.
• Ability to perform welds that pass a visual inspection and destructive test.
• Ability to use measuring tools (tape measures, squares, rules and dial calipers).
• Basic math skills; must be able to perform conversions and basic calculations.
• Knowledge of welding machines and set up.
• Ability to operate hand/air tools and electric grinders.

Educational/Experience Requirement:

• High School diploma or equivalent experience.
• Two year vocational welding program or equivalent experience.
• 7+ years of experience in welding.

Physical Demands:

• Exerting up to 25 pounds of force occasionally, and/or up to 10 pounds of force frequently, and/or a negligible amount of force constantly to move object.
• Ability to stoop, kneel, crouch, walk, push, pull, grasp.
• Must comply with Jager-2 Vision test compliance.
• Prolonged standing and bending intermittently during work hours.
• Ability to move arms, hands and fingers to type.
• Close vision required.

Job Number: 4143