Welder (Shop)

Job Overview

The Welder will work under the direction of a Lead or Supervisor in a shop environment.

Key Job Responsibilities

• Primary focus on a safe work environment and employing safe work practices on a consistent basis.
• Perform a variety of welding and cutting applications (including air arcing)
• Lay out and perform complex repairs with a high level of accuracy and quality.
• Assess equipment repair needs and developing repair processes.
• Troubleshoot, maintain and perform minor repairs to most assigned tooling; wire feeders and welding machines.
• Work in a diverse team environment.
• Work efficiently and productively at all times to maintain a billable rate according to department and company objectives.
• Minimize loss/spoilage of raw or in process materials.
• Certified 1/16″ 3G
• Certified 1/16″ 4G
• Certified 3/32″ 1G
• Proficient at Carbon Arc Gouging
• Proficient with Oxy/Fuel Torch
• Understand Weld Symbols
• Moderate physical demand, continuous lifting or moving light weight to moderate weight materials and working in difficult work positions.

Qualifications/Requirements

• Current MSHA, valid driver license and able to pass pre-employment drug screen and physical job requirements.
• experience with a variety of SMAW and FCAW welding electrodes.
• Experience with carbon arc gouging.
• Must be able to pass a weld certification according to Komatsu Quality standards.
• Ability to apply advanced trades mathematics (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, decimals, and fractions). Simple use of formulas, charts, tables, drawings, specifications, schedules, wiring diagrams.
• Ability to interpret complicated drawings, blueprints,specifications, charts, tables, and handbook formulas.
• Ability to analyze and update reports, forms, records, and comparable methods of data collection/communication tools.
• 3+ years of experience with numerous welding and cutting applications including carbon arc gouging and SMAW and FCAW welding electrodes.
• Must be able to maintain a flexible work schedule to include day shift, night shift, weekend, and holiday assignment as well as day and overnight travel.

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