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Set Up- 2nd shift

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  • Position Summary: Working from drawings, specifications, bills of material, material specifications, welding instructions and codes, sets up, fits, clamps, bolts and tack welds diversified structural and weldment assemblies in accord with dimensional and alignment requirements. Requires knowledge of welding technology in addition to welding experiences; fulfills ASME section IX Welding Qualifications. Provides leadership and guidance to helpers and others as they may be assigned to assist. .

Key Results Areas by level of work:


Level I: Quality – Complete and accurate work performed efficiently

  1. Production quality and efficiency using appropriate tools and equipment, qualified to perform special processes as needed
  2. Working from drawings, specifications, manuals, codes, etc., determines the sub-assemblies necessary, the centerlines and quadrant locations for shell openings.
  3. Directs or personally cuts out these openings.
  4. Fits up and tack welds nozzles, plates, lift lugs, couplings and reinforcements specified for large units.
  5. Makes temporary fixtures when standard fixtures are not available.
  6. Sets up face block, jogs and fixtures in proper locations to minimize the effect of heat, weld distortion and shrinkage during subsequent welding operations.
  7. Repairs and straightens damaged or bent parts.
  8. Size of positioning of work may require incumbents of this position to operate a variety of material handling equipment including jibs, overhead cranes, and their accessories.
  9. May design and make templates.
  10. Is alert to subsequent machining allowances
  11. May consult with welder on methods to offset effects of heat on dimension alignment to obtain final dimension and weld appearance.
  12. May be involved with Supervisor and Drafting/Engineering when corrective action is required because of non-conformities or drawing errors.
  13. Where products are repetitive, may fabricate and construct fixtures, position riqs and their devices to expedite production.
  14. Uses an assortment of measuring tools such as straight edge, tape, welding gauges, etc. to ensure proper weld dimensions
  15. Consistently meets customer’s quality requirements and expectations.
  16. Follow instructions – oral and/or written
  17. Can properly read all blueprint and work instructions
  18. Will provide instruction and guidance to employees assigned to assist and as required, will participate in training of welders and other employees of the department of lesser classification.
  19. Performs other duties as assigned by the Production Supervisor, or his/her designate.
  20. Safety & housekeeping
  21. Work may require use of scaffold, ladders, forklift, and/or scissor lift.
  22. Work may require the use of a crane or hoist to move part.
  23. Maintains a clean work area with no clutter.
  24. Practices safety at all times while at work.
  25. Follows safety policies and procedures and speaks up when others are non-compliant.
  26. Wears all safety equipment for area of work.
  27. Continual Improvement suggestions
  28. Keeps an open mind to others continuous improvement suggestions
  29. Bring continuous improvement suggestions to the appropriate team member.
  30. Professional Development
  31. Demonstrates initiative, positive attitude, and enthusiasm for the job
  32. Will follow up with supervisor on professional development goals and opportunities
  33. Takes an interest and lets it be known that they have a desire to grow with the company


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