TIG Welder
SUMMARYWeld & repair all die steels as required. Support maintenance and plant with welding activities as required. Be proficient in all aspects of TIG welding. TIG weld other materials such as aluminum, copper, stainless, etc.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.Must be able to work & weld on hot items (up to 900F) for extended periods of time.TIG welding knowledge and ability is required.Minimum of 3 years’ experience TIG welding.Weld various types of tool steels (A-2, D-2, H-13, S-7, 4140).Weld repair damaged die sets (Casting & plate steel).Effectively preheat tool steels in oven to proper temperature.Weld and repair worn or broken tool steels using the proper filler rod.Grind grooves in material to weld repair cracked details.Stress-relieve tool steels during welding process & reheat as required.Maintain a clean work environment.Maintain welding equipment and supplies as needed.Must be available to work overtime as required.Must be able to manually lift and maneuver details up to 50 lbs..Must be able to maneuver heavy details using carts, rollers, and hook.Assist toolroom & maintenance personnel in machine repair, changeover, setup and operation as required.Safely operate overhead cranes.Work safely around all other toolroom equipment.Must be able to read basic measuring tools (Tape measure, scale, calipers, micrometers).Ability to braze materials is a plus.Ability to safely operate toolroom equipment is a plus (Mills, lathe, saw, drill press, grinder).MIG & arc weld ability is a plus.QUALIFICATIONSTo perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed above are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.Welding certification preferred.EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCEHigh school diploma or general education degree (GED); journeyman’s certification (preferred) and/or equivalent experience.Machine trades certificate or transcripts from a trade school showing completion of a reasonable amount of class hours in related fields.LANGUAGE SKILLSAbility to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals. Ability to write routine reports and correspondence such as Emails.Must be able to communicate with co-workers and managers in a professional and precise manner at all times and especially during high pressure situations.REASONING ABILITYAbility to define problems collect data, establish fact, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to evaluate a situation and consi...