TIG/MIG Welder Fitter

Full-Time | Head Office, Concord | 1 Position(s) Available

Duties and Responsibilities:

Weld components in flat, vertical or overhead positions
Lay-out, position, align and secure parts and assemblies prior to weld using straightedges, combination squares, calipers and rulers
Examine for defects and measure the work pieces with straightedges or templates to ensure conformance with specifications
Recognize, set up, and operate hand and power tools common to welding trade
Weld separately or in combination using mild steel, stainless steel and other alloys
Develop welding projects by analyzing work orders, prints, and completed assembly; calculating requirements; studying metals; determining appropriate welding techniques
Fabricate components by using equipment to clean, prepare, cut, burn, and weld pieces; setting-up and measuring assemblies; selecting appropriate method
Verify welding results by inspecting and testing welds
Maintain safe work environment by following internal procedures and complying with legal regulations
Keep equipment operating by following operating instructions; troubleshooting breakdowns; maintaining supplies; performing preventive maintenance; calling for repairs, as needed
Wear and maintain required personal protective equipment (masks, eye protection, steel-toed footwear, etc.)

Qualifications:

Minimum 5 years of experience as a TIG/MIG Welder
Strong working knowledge of various metal finishing tools and methods
Must have the ability and experience working with different types and functions of metal (ranging from aluminum to mild steel, stainless steel etc.)
Speed, manual dexterity, mechanical aptitude and physical coordination
Good oral and written communication skills (English)
Must be willing to take initiative to inspect own work for quality compliance

Work Conditions:

Fast-paced environment
Noisy and dusty shop/plant environment
Physically demanding - Handling weights, standing, walking, reaching for extended periods
May work overtime, as required