Associate Welder - 2nd Shift

Overview

The essential and non-essential functions of the position are described below. This description represents the most significant duties and does not exclude other occasional work assignments not mentioned.

• Weld parts or assemblies; position, align, and fasten assemblies to product, subassemblies, or frames per prints, product specifications or as directed.
• Set up and verify fixtures and templates, and/or lay out product using prints.
• Measure and adjust parts using measuring instruments such as scales, calipers and micrometers.
• Inspect, verify, and document quality criteria during manufacturing to ensure that units meet exact specifications, tolerances, and customer order requirements.
• Read prints, bills of material, specifications and work instructions to determine proper component parts for processing, assembly and installation.
• Safely move, handle and store materials without damaging items.
• Use welding and processing equipment in accordance to safety, procedure, and work instructions.
• Follow and comply with standard work procedures and sequence of operations to consistently meet manufacturing standards for safety, quality, cost, and productivity.
• Perform TPM and preventative maintenance tasks on equipment, machines, and fixtures.
• Practice 6S and comply with all safety rules, guidelines and safe working practices.
• Safely operate material handling and lifting equipment such as overhead cranes, forklifts, pallet jacks, motorized scissor lifts and work platforms.
• Actively assist in troubleshooting and implementation of corrective actions.
• Assist other manufacturing areas as needed.
• Support and assist the Manufacturing Supervisor / Manager as needed.
• Understand and work under the direction of the appropriate Hyosung HICO policy and/or procedure.
• Know Hyosung HICO’s Quality and Environmental Policies. Be able to fully discuss the importance of these policies and how they impact work.

• Perform basic preventative maintenance and TPM on equipment/machines.
• Assist with completing process check sheets and verifying the work of other employees according to Company procedures.
• Assist in troubleshooting and implementation of corrective actions.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

• High school diploma or equivalent required; associate degree in a technical field or vocational/trade school certification preferred and less than five years of training and/or experience in custom order/precision manufacturing or fabrication environment, or equivalent education and experience.
• Knowledge of welding with MIG and TIG required, including troubleshooting and repair of weld equipment and fixtures.
• Ability to learn and understand weld criteria and inspection methods.
• Basic mechanical/technical and troubleshooting skills required.
• Ability reading manufacturing drawings/specifications, prints or work instructions required.
• Basic knowledge using and setting up weld fixtures required, experience performing product layout per print desired.
• Basic math skills required.
• Basic computer skills required; advanced knowledge of Windows applications desired.
• Knowledge and use of basic industrial measuring tools required.
• Experience using various hand and power tools.

• Ability to understand MIG and TIG weld, perform product layout and/or setup fixtures, and inspect work.
• Ability to work at elevated heights and climb stairs.
• Ability to work in normal indoor temperatures.
• Ability to stand and walk minimum 6-8 hours per day.
• Ability to sit, squat, bend, stretch, and kneel frequently.
• Ability to forcefully grasp tools and materials for extended durations.
• Ability to work in confined spaces.
• Ability to lift and carry up to 35 pounds frequently and up to 50 pounds occasionally.
• Ability to use basic hand and power tools.
• Ability to perform repetitive movement.
• Ability to use all applicable PPE including but not limited to hard hat, safety toe shoes, safety glasses, and gloves.