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Key Job Responsibilities
Responsibilities:
- Performs all the functions of the D Class Welder in addition to production welding on various size weldments using all available SAW process systems.
Includes all the functions of the D Class Welder plus the below activities:
- Receives work assignment, reviews work instructions, routings and MOP’s, secures and examines drawings to determine welding requirements such as weld location and size, post weld finishing operations, preheat and interpass requirements and type of welding consumables needed.
- Installs proper weld wire type and diameter, and fills hopper with proper flux.
- Sets up preheating equipment and applies and maintains the correct preheat temperature to the area to be welded
- Positions welding head(s) and selects correct welding parameters for the weld process being used based on electrode type, shielding gas, flux, material thickness, weld joint type and position.
- Installs run off tabs, flux retainers and additional bracing as needed.
- Removes any temporary run off tabs, flux retainers, bracing and misc. support equipment.
Qualifications/Requirements
- Must be able to communicate well within a team structure.
- Sub Arc Welding experience is preferred. Prior 3/32 flux core welding experience is a plus..
- Available for work approximately 40 hours per week.
- Excellent time management skills and the ability to multi-task and be flexible.
- Ability to maintain a high level of confidentiality always.
- Team oriented.
- May be asked to work weekends. Ability to potentially work weekends is needed.
Additional Information
Benefits:
- Starting wage is $31.38/hour.
- Shift premium Available for off shift roles.
- Vacation and personal time after 6 months of service.
- Insurance kicks in after 75 days of service.
Komatsu is an Equal Opportunity Workplace and an Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.