SUMMARY

The Aluminum Structural Welder is responsible for performing welding tasks on aluminum materials using the GTAW (Gas Tungsten Arc Welding) process in all positions. This role also includes handling miscellaneous tasks as assigned by the supervisor.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

• Ability to understand and follow both verbal and written instructions.
• A willingness to learn and display a dependable work ethic.
• Knowledge of welding equipment, including proper setup and usage for aluminum GTAW welding.
• Proficient in reading and interpreting documents presented in written, oral, diagram, or schedule form. This includes safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, quality manuals, and procedure manuals.
• Familiarity with the metric system.
• Capable of standing continuously for extended periods.
• Willingness to work for 40+ hours per week.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• High school graduate or GED
• Six months to one-year of relevant experience and/or training in aluminum welding.
• Prior experience with aluminum GTAW welding is essential.

Responsibilities also include but are not limited to:

• Prioritize safety and adhere to quality standards during all aluminum welding operations.
• Configure welding machines according to job requirements or Welding Procedure Specifications for GTAW aluminum welding.
• Utilize personal basic tools and equipment for welding tasks if not provided by the workplace.
• Perform aluminum welding based on the required GTAW process and parameters.
• Strictly follow welding procedure specifications for GTAW aluminum welding.
• Prepare and set up welding cells for serial production runs of aluminum components.
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of work areas while ensuring proper care of equipment and facilities.
• Adhere to all company policies and rules.
• Demonstrate keen attention to detail and focus on assigned tasks.
• Comply with safety regulations and maintain high-quality standards.
• Collaborate with team members to enhance productivity and efficiency.
• Assist in preparing aluminum products for shipment.
• Report any hazardous work conditions or practices to the supervisor.
• Capable of manually lifting raw materials, final products, and packed aluminum items for shipment, weighing up to 60 pounds or using a hoist.