JOB SUMMARY:

The Welding Operator is responsible for executing precision welding tasks to fabricate, assemble, and repair metal components used in prototype development. This role demands a high level of skill in various welding techniques, attention to detail, and the ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Required:
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience in MIG, TIG, and Stick welding.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.
• Knowledge of welding safety standards and practices.
• Preferred:
• Certification from a recognized welding institution (e.g., AWS).
• Experience in prototype or custom fabrication environments.
• Familiarity with automated or robotic welding systems.

SKILLS & COMPETENCIES:

• Strong attention to detail and manual dexterity.
• Problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.
• Effective communication and teamwork.
• Ability to work independently and adapt to changing project needs.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS:

• Ability to lift and move heavy materials.
• Comfortable working in a manufacturing or workshop environment.
• Standing for extended periods and operating hand/power tools.
  Job Type: Full-time
  Pay: $17.63-$37.02 per hour
  Work Location: In perso

• Setup & Operation:
• Set up and operate welding machines (MIG, TIG, Stick) based on project specifications.
• Adjust machine settings and configurations for optimal weld quality.
• Fabrication & Assembly:
• Weld metal components according to blueprints and engineering drawings.
• Measure, cut, and shape metal parts as required for prototype builds.
• Quality & Inspection:
• Inspect completed welds for accuracy, strength, and adherence to specifications.
• Perform quality checks using measuring tools and visual inspection techniques.
• Maintenance & Safety:
• Conduct routine maintenance on welding equipment.
• Follow all safety protocols and maintain a clean, organized work area.
• Collaboration:
• Work closely with design engineers and fabrication teams to meet prototype requirements.
• Communicate progress and issues effectively with supervisors and team members.