Machine Shop Welder - Saint Joseph, United States - BRADKEN INC

Description

17th April, 2024 An exciting opportunity exists for a Machine Shop Welder at our St. Joseph, MO location. The Machine Shop Welder is to support plant production within the Machine Shop.


SHIFT:
2nd


PAY:
$ $28.76 Primary Responsibilities & Accountabilities Weld repair steel and stainless-steel castings utilizing FCAW, SMAW processes. Utilize grinders and air powered chisels to remove minor surface defects on the castings. Utilize Carbon Arc gouging to remove excess stock, cut out defects and level riser burn cuts. Keep work area clean Alert supervisor of any safety or quality issues Alert supervisor of any maintenance issues Recommend process improvements Participate in special activities, projects, and programs to support Bradken safety, quality, and productivity goals Occasionally lift 60 lbs. (role of welding wire)

Additional responsibilities as designated Key Selection Criteria Qualifications:

High School Diploma or equivalent required Must pass practical welding tests within 90 days of hire Experience: 1-2 years welding experience preferred FCAW Certification preferred Operation of various grinders electric and pneumatic preferred Operation and usage of cutting torch preferred Operation and usage of Carbon Arc (Arc Air) for removal of defects and dressing preferred Operation of bridge cranes preferred Skills and Knowledge: Safety minded first and foremost Good written and verbal communication skills Must be able to read Welder Specification Procedures (WPS), interpret work instructions.

Ability to weld in 1G, 2G, and 3G positions Must be able to document work on daily Labor Tickets. Ability to work with limited direct supervision Ability to work independently or in a team environment
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