Welder Production 1st shift

cscexternalcareersite; Buckeye (AZ); On-site; USD 42,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

The Welder I position at cscexternalcareersite in Buckeye, AZ focuses on fabricating and welding metal components per drawings, utilizing MIG welding methods, and ensuring quality standards while maintaining safety.

It requires reading weld symbols, operating cutting equipment, and performing repairs as needed; on-the-job training is provided with no prior experience required. The role supports production needs and safety compliance.

Qualifications

• Read and interpret weld symbols on technical drawings and blueprints.
• Configure welding machines and equipment.
• Perform welding operations using MIG welding techniques to conform to specified dimensions.
• Ensure all welds are complete and meet required quality standards.
• Repair bad welds as necessary.
• Use and operate cutting equipment (oxy/acetylene torch, Air Arc, plasma cutter).
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Adhere to safety protocols.
• Assist with the annual inventory audit process.
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.
• Maintain regular, reliable attendance and be able to work flexible hours, overtime, weekends as required.

Responsibilities

• Read weld symbols and blueprints.
• Set up welding machines and equipment.
• Weld using MIG technique per specs.
• Ensure weld quality and finish.
• Repair defective welds as needed.
• Operate cutting equipment.
• Keep work area clean and safe.
• Follow safety protocols at all times.
• Support inventory audits.
• Carry out other duties as assigned by supervisor.

Skills

Read weld symbols

Interpret blueprints

Configure welding equipment

MIG welding technique

Quality welds

Repair welds

Safety protocols

Attendance reliability

Tools

Oxy/acetylene torch

Air Arc

Plasma cutter

Job description

The Welder I is responsible for fabricating and welding metal structures and components to create finished products according to specifications and quality standards.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

• Read and interpret weld symbols on technical drawings and blueprints.
• Configure welding machines and equipment.
• Perform welding operations using MIG welding techniques to conform to specified dimensions.
• Ensure all welds are complete and meet required quality standards.
• Repair bad welds as necessary.
• Use and operate various cutting equipment (oxy/acetylene torch, Air Arc, or plasma cutter).
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Adhere to safety protocols.
• Assist with the annual inventory audit process.
• Perform other duties as assigned by supervisor.
• Regular, reliable, punctual and consistent attendance. Must be able to work regular and/or flexible hours or shifts, overtime, weekends as required.

REQUIREMENTS:

• No experience necessary. On the job training provided.
• Ability to pass an internal 1G welding test.
• Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out written and oral instructions.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Frequent communication with others to exchange information.
• Frequent repetition of motions that may include the wrists, hands and/or fingers.
• Frequent moving about to accomplish tasks or moving from one worksite to another.
• Frequent lifting or moving objects up to 50 pounds in all directions.
• Constantly remaining in a stationary position, often standing or sitting for prolonged periods.
• Constantly thinking and processing information.
• Constantly maintaining concentration and focus on tasks.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• Manufacturing floor with machinery.
• Exposure to airborne particles, loud noises, and extreme heat and cold.
• Use of personal protection equipment is required.