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Komatsu DUF Fabrication Welder in Duffield, Virginia
DUF Fabrication Welder
Date: Apr 30, 2025
Location:
Duffield, VA, US, 24244-0256
Req ID: 32963
Onsite or Remote: Onsite Position
Komatsu is an indispensable partner to the construction, mining, forestry, forklift, and industrial machinery markets, maximizing value for customers through innovative solutions. With a diverse line of products supported by our advanced IoT technologies, regional distribution channels, and a global service network, we tap into the power of data and technology to enhance safety and productivity while optimizing performance. Komatsu supports a myriad of markets, including housing, infrastructure, water, pipeline, minerals, automobile, aerospace, electronics and medical, through its many brands and subsidiaries, including TimberPro, Joy, P&H, Montabert, Modular Mining Systems, Hensley Industries, NTC, and Gigaphoton.
PRIMARY FUNCTION
Weld all types of worn or damaged metal parts and equipment as specified by blueprints, sketches or diagrams. Must be able to cut patterns and do vertical overhead and horizontal welding. Must have a basic understanding of metal properties and to be able to set up and efficiently operate a wide range of welding equipment.
TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT
Welding machines, such as mig, stick, submerged arc, etc; air arc, cutting torch, pattern cutter, grinders, hoists, tow motor, etc.
SAMPLE WORK PROCEDURE
Examines blueprints to determine necessary repairs to be made. Uses necessary equipment to affect repairs.
Cuts patterns from stock
Uses cutting torch or air arc to remove defective parts from main assembly
Examines work piece to verify conformance to specifications
Uses grinder to clean welds
When required, uses tow motor or hoist to move or position work piece
Obeys all safety rules and performs housekeeping assignments.
The above statements reflect general details and do not contain all work requirements of the job
COMPETENCY CHECKLIST
Use basic math
Perform metric conversions
Read weldment drawings
Use tape
Use square
Proper fork truck operation
Proper crane operation
Safety training (Haz-Com, Lock Out / Tag Out, Confined Space, BBP, High Voltage, Lifting)
Knowledgeable of ISO
Use presses
Operate shear
Mig weld / stick weld
Air arc
Familiar with Burn Table operation
Use cutting torch
Operate grinders
Operate iron worker
Operate band saw
Familiar with drum lacing machine
Operate press brake
Familiar with bore tech operation
Certified welder
SAMPLE WORK PROCEDURE
Examines blueprints to determine necessary repairs to be made. Uses necessary equipment to affect repairs.
Cuts patterns from stock
Uses cutting torch or air arc to remove defective parts from main assembly
Examines work piece to verify conformance to specifications
Uses grinder to clean welds
When required, uses tow motor or hoist to move or position work piece
Obeys all safety rules and performs housekeeping assignments.
The above statements reflect general details and do not contain all work requirements of the job
COMPETENCY CHECKLIST
Use basic math
Perform metric conversions
Read weldment drawings
Use tape
Use square
Proper fork truck operation
Proper crane operation
Safety training (Haz-Com, Lock Out / Tag Out, Confined Space, BBP, High Voltage, Lifting)
Knowledgeable of ISO
Use presses
Operate shear
Mig weld / stick weld
Air arc
Familiar with Burn Table operation
Use cutting torch
Operate grinders
Operate iron worker
Operate band saw
Familiar with drum lacing machine
Operate press brake
Familiar with bore tech operation
Certified welder
Key Skills – Required by Komatsu
COLLABORATION
Working together with one or more people to complete a project or task or develop ideas or processes.
ADAPTABILITY
Having the ability to adjust to changes in their environment.
HUNTER MENTALITY
A combination of traits that can help someone achieve their goals with consistency and precision.
BUSINESS ACCUMEN
Having the ability to understand business situations and make sound decisions that lead to successful outcomes.
APPLICATION OF KNOWLEDGE
Being able to use what you’ve learned to make decisions and complete tasks in different situations.
LEADERSHIP
The ability to guide, influence or lead others to accomplish a shared goal.
Job Overview
Key Job Responsibilities
Qualifications/Requirements
Additional Information
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.