Spot Welder Setup

Summary of Position

: A spot welder set-up & operator will utilize spot welding equipment by applying welds per drawing specifications to product components. Must be able to work with spot welding standards and specifications, create various jigs, combine metal components made from various gauges of stainless steel to produce spot welded assembly parts. Must measure dimensions of production parts using calipers, micrometers, and templates to ensure conformance with quality standards.

Job Duties:

• Responsible for preparing parts needed for production from raw materials.

• Responsible for spot welding and fabricating standard products.

• Assist in monthly inventory count to ensure proper inventory control.

• Inspect quality of prepared raw materials before welding into each product. Report any discrepancies to the Supervisor or Quality Control Specialist

• Assist in large project construction and assembly when necessary.

• Measuring and cutting raw materials to be used in fabricating parts, when necessary

• Actively look for ways to improve the profitability and productivity of the company.

• Position pieces to be spot welded into jigs, holding fixtures, guides, and steps using measuring instruments and hand tools in accordance with layouts, work orders, blueprints, schematics, and sketches.

• Responsible for logging into ERP system accurate data for productivity tracking.

1st and 2nd shift 

Skills and Experience Required:

• Previous spot-welding experience preferred (willing to train the right person)

• Ability to interpret documents and drawings.

• Must be able to use mathematics to solve problems.

• Excellent time management skills and ability to multi-task and prioritize work.

• Must be organized and pay close attention to detail to optimize quality processes and increase efficiency.

• Be able to lift up to 25 lbs. routinely. • Ability to stand for minimum of 8 hours