Welder

Formtek, Inc. is an original equipment manufacturer specializing in roll form and metal forming equipment. View our website for videos of our products at www.formtekgroup.com. We are located in Twinsburg, Ohio.

JOB SUMMARY

• Welding and joining materials together, cutting and shaping metal pieces using specialized torches and welding tools to create structures, products and machinery.
• Have working knowledge of MIG, TIG and stick welding processes.
• Read and understand technical drawings, specifications and blueprints to understand project requirements and dimensions.
• Inspect metal for quality, select the appropriate tools and methods, and set up metal parts according to the design using jigs, clamps and fixtures.
• Fit-up and weld in vertical, horizontal and overhead positions.
• Use torches, electric arcs and other welding implements to fuse, join and fill seams or holes in metal.
• Monitor the welding process and inspect the finished work to assess quality, identifying any flaws or defects.
• Maintain a clean working environment to ensure all items are in good working order.
• Follow safety protocols and regulations, and consistently use personal protective equipment ( PPE) at all times.
• Properly operate a wide range of hand and power tools including, but not limited to, saws, grinders, drills, welders, overhead cranes lifts and forklifts.
• Maintain a good working attitude and cooperate with peers in a positive spirit of teamwork.
• Performs other duties as needed or requested