Welder

Overview

Lift Technologies is currently hiring experienced welders. 1st and 2nd shift positions are available. 4-10 hour shifts with the potential for overtime.

This team member is responsible for safely fabricating weldments by cutting, burning and welding steel plate, profiles or castings in accordance with AWS D1.1 and D14.1 Standards. They are highly skilled at finish welding operations, fitting operations and/or operations of welding robot per Standard Work Instructions and Safety Procedures. They are highly skilled at reading and interpreting Technical Drawings and Engineering Notifications.

This team member has developed knowledge in the MRP system and expertise in their specific work area.

• The following reflects management’s definition of essential functions for this position but does not restrict the tasks that may be assigned. Management may assign or reassign the functions of this job at any time.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these essential functions.
• Safely fabricate weldments by cutting, burning and welding steel plate, profiles or castings that meet required quality specifications.
• Safely set up and modify programs for robotic welding operations.
• Follow Standard Work Instructions and Safety Procedures, Technical Drawings and Engineering Notifications using industrial MIG welding equipment.
• Read, analyze and follow LTI Production Schedule, gathering proper equipment and components to set up for welding tasks.
• Considered an expert in work cell and provides support and training for other work cell team members.
• Uses MRP system (BAAN).
• Safely operate overhead cranes, various lifting devices and fork trucks.
• Safely perform Quality Checks per LTI requirements.
• Safely perform daily pre-shift and end-shift duties while maintaining equipment in proper operating condition and a clean work area throughout the shift.
• Accurately and neatly complete all required production documentation.
• Complete all required training on time.
• Safely perform other job-related duties as assigned.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential function satisfactory, safely and in alignment with Lift Tek’s core values and policies. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required.

Required:

• A High School Diploma or equivalent GED.
• Minimum 2 years welding experience.
• Successful completion of AWS style written test.
• Successful completion of AWS D1.1 and D14.1 weld test.

Preferred:

• Associate's Degree.
• Skilled Trade Certification in related area.

• Ability to fabricate weldments by safely cutting, burning and MIG welding.
• Ability to set up and modify programs, as needed, for robotic welding operations.
• Ability to read, analyze and interpret technical drawings, engineering notices and utilize MRP system.
• Ability to read and follow safety and work instructions, procedures and policies.
• Ability to perform basic math and measuring calculations.
• Ability to utilize a variety of hand/power tools and measuring devices.
• Ability to operate overhead cranes and fork truck.
• Ability to work regular schedule and overtime, as required.
• Ability to be self-directed while effectively working with coworkers in a team environment.
• Ability to provide support and train other team members in work area.
• Ability to accurately and neatly complete required production documentation.
• Demonstrated ability to consistently work safely.
• Demonstrated ability to consistently produce quality product.

• Competence is a collection of demonstrable characteristics and behaviors that enable an individual to act effectively in performing a specific job or role.
• Safety – The active demonstration of a vigilance in protecting self, co-workers, customers, suppliers, and contractors from risky actions and unsafe conditions.
• Quality – The active demonstration of a consistent ability for seeing details, grading them against a pre-set standard, and identifying flaws in products and/or processes.
• Dependability – Consistently reports to work on time as scheduled;
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