Welder

Location
Jamestown
Workplace
On-site

About this role

Summary: 
We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Welder to join our dynamic manufacturing team. In this critical role, you will be responsible for fabricating, assembling, and repairing metal components using a variety of welding techniques to ensure precision, durability, and compliance with industry standards. Your expertise will play a vital role in maintaining production efficiency, product quality, and safety across our manufacturing operations. This position demands technical proficiency, adherence to strict safety protocols, and a commitment to continuous improvement. As a key contributor on the production floor, you will work closely with engineers, supervisors, and maintenance teams to deliver high-quality welded assemblies that meet exacting specifications. This is an opportunity to grow within a reputable manufacturing organization that values craftsmanship, innovation, and operational excellence.

Responsibilities: 
- Perform welding operations using various techniques including MIG, TIG, Stick, and Flux-Cored welding as required by job specifications. 
- Interpret blueprints, schematics, and technical drawings to determine welding procedures, joint types, and material requirements. 
- Prepare workpieces by cleaning, aligning, and securing materials using clamps, jigs, or fixtures. 
- Conduct pre-weld and post-weld inspections to ensure structural integrity and compliance with quality standards. 
- Maintain and troubleshoot welding equipment, ensuring optimal performance and safety. 
- Adhere to OSHA and company safety regulations, including proper use of PPE and safe handling of flammable materials. 
- Document welding procedures, inspection results, and maintenance logs in compliance with quality management systems. 
- Collaborate with supervisors and team members to resolve production issues and improve workflow efficiency. 
- Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and safety training programs. 

Requirements: 
- High school diploma or equivalent; welding certification (e.g., AWS Certified Welder) required. 
- Minimum of 2 years of hands-on experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment. 
- Proficient in MIG, TIG, and Stick welding processes; experience with stainless steel, carbon steel, and aluminum is highly desirable. 
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings, schematics, and welding symbols. 
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality and safety standards. 
- Physical ability to stand for extended periods, lift up to 50 lbs, and work in confined or elevated spaces. 
- Familiarity with NDT (Non-Destructive Testing) methods and quality inspection tools (e.g., gauges, calipers). 
- Knowledge of ANSI, AWS, and ASME welding codes and standards. 
- Willingness to work flexible shifts, including overtime, as needed to meet production demands.

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