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Northern Fab of Menominee LLC TIG Welder in Menominee, Michigan
Northern Fab of Menominee LLC is adding a skilled TIG Welder to the team! Pay for this hourly position is $20 - $24 per hour, based on relevant experience. The ideal candidate will be responsible for using a variety of welding equipment, processes, and tools to join metals and produce a finished product and/or part that meets print and quality specifications. This position is appropriate for a TIG Welder with advanced welding knowledge and/or experience.
We also offer a comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, disability, paid holidays, vacation time available the 1st year, and an IRA with match. If this sounds like the opportunity in manufacturing that you've been looking for, please apply now!
Essential Functions
-Operate welding and fabricating equipment safely and efficiently to produce parts that meet quality standards and print specifications.
Interpret blueprints to produce complex parts requiring multiple piece fit-up.
Produce visually appealing welds with consistent pattern as most welds will be exposed in the final product.
Achieve efficiency goals while maintaining quality of work.
Utilize proper controls (amperage and voltage) and techniques (CTTWD, travel angle, travel speed, etc.) to achieve structurally sound welds with appropriate penetration.
-Weld parts in various positions: flat, horizontal, vertical, or overhead, etc.
-Monitor equipment and materials, identify any issues, and notify appropriate personnel if faulty.
-Clamp, hold, tack-weld, heat-bend, bolt, or grind spare parts as necessary to produce the final product to specifications.
-Operate other accessory equipment and perform tasks necessary for welding metal using gas tungsten arc, metal arc, flux-cored arc, plasma arc, or other welding arcs.
-Control the processes of fitting, burning, and welding to avoid problems in relation to overheating, distortion, expansion, or shrinking of square parts.
-Examine finished products to ensure the product meets specifications.
-Prepare and set up necessary tools and equipment for welding jobs; including TIG, MIG, shielded metal arc, gas metal arc, or other welding equipment.
-Maintain the work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition.
-Perform all duties and maintain all standards in accordance with company policies and procedures.
Skills and Qualifications
-Able to read and interpret blueprints, build documents.
-Able to produce a satisfactory weld which passes visual inspection for integrity and appearance.
-Able to utilize advanced fixtures to aid in the accuracy and precision of the weld.
-Able to operate a variety of welding equipment
-Knowledge of measuring equipment including micrometers, calipers, and tape measures.
-Use of logic and reasoning in daily decision-making and problem solving.
-Able to lift up to 50lbs.
Education and Experience
· High school diploma or equivalent
· Technical degree/certificate in welding or comparable experience
· Minimum of 3 years TIG experience.