Welder A

Under general supervision, performs welding and fabrication work to assemble, repair, and manufacture metal components and subassemblies. Uses welding equipment, blueprints, and work instructions to produce high-quality weldments that meet safety, quality, and production standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Set up, adjust, and operate automatic and manual welding equipment for a variety of materials and applications.
• Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, layouts, and work orders to determine welding specifications and requirements.
• Independently plan, lay out, and complete welding projects with minimal supervision.
• Weld metal parts, assemblies, and subassemblies according to engineering drawings and production standards.
• Inspect completed welds to ensure compliance with quality, dimensional, and workmanship requirements.
• Identify and recommend improvements or corrections to drawings, processes, or welding procedures.
• Coordinate with supervisors to obtain materials and components needed for assigned jobs.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and organized work area.
• Perform other duties as assigned.