Fabricator Trainer AT - Spokane, United States - Wagstaff

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    Wagstaff Description:
    Wagstaff manufactures equipment for aluminum producers, who process formed aluminum into parts and products you use every day.

    *Pay: * $25.00 -$38.50 per hour, depending on experience


    At Wagstaff, you'll enjoy:
    Monthly, site-wide BBQs

    1200 Sqft onsite gym, accessible 24/hrs a day

    Family friendly, company-wide events

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    Job Summary

    Primarily stainless-steel fabrication, straightening, and welding using gas and electric welding equipment. Fabrication of carbon-steel and exotic metals is anticipated.

    Employee is expected to have a level of technical proficiency equivalent to a subject-matter expert and capable of training less experienced fabricators and lead fabrication teams.

    Work is performed in accordance with a Nuclear Quality Assurance program.


    Requirements:
    Minimum of ten (10) years welding experience required or demonstrated equivalent experience through passing certification tests
    May substitute two (2) years' experience for Associate of Arts degree in Welding Technology
    May substitute one (1) year experience for accredited trade or vocational welding certificate
    Experience with MIG, TIG Welding, Cobot Tip TIG, and Laser Welding
    Experience with Stainless Steel
    Must show demonstrated progressive experience, including AWS, ASME, ISO/EN, and /or API welder qualifications
    Must demonstrate progressive experience working in multiple processes, positions, and materials through current or previously held certifications in at least 3 of the following processes: FCAW, GMAW, GTAW, SAW, PAW, SMAW or Brazing
    Minimum requirements shall be in conformance with the Structural Welding Code for Steel standard with the following specifications:

    Test Position: 3G or greater

    Joint type:
    complete joint penetration groove weld qualifying for unlimited thickness

    Material:
    ASTM A36 mild steel or equivalent material specified as a Group 2 prequalified base metal

    Processes:
    Flux core Arc Welding (FCAW) and/or Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW)
    Ability to interpret mechanical drawings for proper applications of tolerances, fit, and process control

    Primary Job Responsibilities

    Welding using MIG, TIG, Cobot Tip TIG, and Laser Welding technologies.

    Fabrication by cutting, burning, straightening, and welding various metals.

    Repair equipment by mechanical straightening and welding.

    Identify and mitigate shrinkage and distortion associated with welding.

    Plan and execute work based on technical documentation, drawings, procedures, and information contained within work orders.

    Read, understand, and execute work to Welding Procedure Specifications (WPS) and other pertinent welding documents.

    Use calibrated precision measuring instruments, including a Faro Arm, to ensure fabrication tolerances are met.

    Understand, organize, and perform record-keeping tasks such as weld mapping on complex weldments to maintain material traceability.


    Assist in the development and training of fabrication personnel on safe practices, advanced fabrication techniques, and the responsibilities identified above.

    Design and build fabrication fixtures.

    Prepare and/or assist with technical proposals and job estimates

    Adhere to design specifications and related welding procedure specifications.

    Participate in design reviews

    Identify and initiate product/process improvements

    Document work processes

    Keep equipment and work area clean and orderly

    Abide by company policies

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