Job Title: Weld Technician Classification: Hourly Department: Tooling Reports To: Tooling Supervisor Job Summary: Processes forging dies through the repair process by means of welding and polishing; maintaining quality and safety standards; keeping records; maintaining equipment and supplies. Essential Duties & Responsibilities: + Duties include hand polishing die surfaces, manual crack repairs, trim die fitting, and trim die repair. + Inspect finished tooling for smoothness, contour conformity, and surface defects. + Fit and assemble parts to make, repair, or modify forging dies. + Polish, grind, shim and adjust different component parts for proper fit. + Set up, operate, and troubleshoot robotic welding cell (OJT provided). + Cut, shape, and trim blocks to specified lengths or shapes utilizing power saws, shears, grinders, and various hand tools. + Verify welding machine and process set up with sign offs on process documentation. + Documents actions by completing production and quality logs. + Maintains equipment by completing daily preventative maintenance requirements (PM), troubleshooting minor maintenance issues, and notifying Maintenance personnel of needed repairs. + Accomplishes departmental goals by taking ownership of the welding/polishing process. + Maintains safe operations by following safety procedures and regulations. + Maintain sanctity of the workspace through the enforcement of 5s principals. Qualifications : + Required Education & Experience: + Previous welding experience. + High School Diploma or GED + Required Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: + Ability to perform all assigned tasks, work independently, and complete work on schedule. + Follow Supervisors/Foreman direction while displaying cooperative and positive behavior with co-workers. + Ability to develop and execute a detailed daily plan. + Strong Problems solving skills and efficient management of time and resources. Preferred: + (3-5) Years experience in tool & die, welding, or die maintenance, or a related field. + Technical Degree in welding or a related field; or equivalent combination of education and experience. + Prior experience in a metals/manufacturing environment. Physical Requirements: + Sit/Stand/Walk 8 hrs./day + Ability to lift 75 lbs. Powered by JazzHR