Tig Welder

Duties and Responsibilities:

1. Read and comprehend product blueprints and layouts to accurately fit structural parts together in shop in preparation to welding

2. Understand American Welding Society standard symbols

3. Plan details of work order procedures; gather required tools and materials based on instructions and specifications provided for the job

4. Lay out guidelines or marks on metal parts and cut metal with a cutting torch

5. Repairs and fabricates various items and equipment using cutting, burning, and welding techniques and equipment.

6. Monitors the welding, burning, and fitting process to ensure parts are not overheated or damaged by warping, distortion, expansion, or shrinkage

7. Prepares, assembles, and tacks weld parts and surfaces to be welded

8. Weld metal structural components together in the fabrication of stainless steel, aluminum, and other structures

9. Perform first piece inspections as well as all subsequent inspections as required by RMF standards

10. Adjust welding equipment to its prescribed settings

11. Utilize safety devices and wear all mandatory personal protective safety equipment

12. Operates power tools

13. Operate forklift if needed once certified

14. Change gas tanks as needed

15. Perform simple maintenance repairs as required

16. Notifies supervisor when faulty equipment or defective materials are discovered

17. All other duties assigned

Work Location: In person