Welder

Conair, part of the PiovanGroup, is a leading producer of auxiliary equipment for the plastics processing industry. We make and market over 450 different products, including resin-drying systems, blenders, feeders and material-conveying systems, temperature-control equipment and granulators. Extrusion solutions include gravimetric control systems, film and sheet scrap-reclaim systems and downstream equipment for pipe and profile extrusion. Conair is also a leader in plastics process integration, engineering and installing complete manufacturing systems that help plastics processors manage their valuable raw materials, handle their critical manufactured parts, and improve their process yield.

Position: Welder

Location: Franklin, PA

Role

A Welder is a highly skilled worker responsible for welding and assembling metal components using a variety of welding techniques and materials. Other abilities include a good understanding or quality measures, and ensuring adherence to strict specifications and deadlines. This individual will possess a good understanding of blueprints, and the ability to maintain safety standards within a manufacturing environment. This position reports to the Manufacturing Supervisor and is located in our plant in Franklin, Pennsylvania.

Key Responsibilities

Interpreting technical drawings:

Accurate reading and understanding blueprints and engineering drawings to determine welding requirements.

Precision cutting and shaping:

Utilizing a variety of equipment including grinders, and hand tools to cut and shape parts to be welded.

Standard welding techniques:

Performing welding operations using MIG, TIG, or other welding methods to join metal pieces with high precision and quality.

Assembly and fitting:

Aligning and fitting components together to create complete weldments, ensuring proper tolerance and fit.

Quality control:

Conduct thorough inspections of finished products to identify and rectify any defects, ensuring compliance with quality standards and specifications.

Problem-solving:

Capability to identify and troubleshoot welding issues that may arise.

Maintaining equipment:

Properly operating and maintaining welding machinery, including routine cleaning and reporting any maintenance needs.

Jig and Fixtures:

Ability to design and construct jigs and fixtures to properly position parts to maintain quality standards and improve the repeatability or work.