Mig/Tig Welder A MIG (Metal Inert Gas) Welder is responsible for performing welding operations using the MIG welding process. A TIG (Tungsten Inert Gas) Welder also known as GTAW (Gas Tungsten Arc Welding) Welder, is responsible for performing welding operations using the TIG welding process.
Responsibilities - Interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, or specifications to determine welding requirements.
- Set up MIG/TIG welding equipment, including selecting the appropriate welding machine, wire, and shielding gas.
- Clean, prepare, and preheat workpieces to ensure proper fusion and adhesion.
- Position and secure workpieces using clamps, fixtures, or other holding devices.
- Operate the MIG/TIG welding machine to perform welding operations, controlling the welding speed, wire feed, and gas flow.
- Monitor welding parameters, such as voltage, amperage, and travel speed, to maintain quality and consistency.
- Weld components according to specified welding procedures, including groove, fillet, or butt welds.
- Read and interpret work orders, drawings, or instructions to determine material requirements and fit-up procedures.
- Cut, shape, or trim metal components using shears, saws, plasma cutters, or other tools to achieve proper dimensions and fit.
- Align and fit workpieces together, using jigs, clamps, or other holding devices, to achieve precise alignment and joint configurations.
- Adhere to safety protocols and wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) during all welding operations.
- Follow welding codes, standards, and regulations to ensure compliance with industry and safety guidelines.
- Identify and report any safety hazards, near misses, or accidents to supervisors or safety personnel.
- Participate in safety training programs and contribute to maintaining a safe working environment.
Qualifications and Skills - Proficiency in MIG/TIG welding techniques and equipment operation.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, or welding symbols.
- Strong attention to detail and the ability to produce high-quality welds.
- Physical stamina and dexterity to work in various positions and environments.
- Good hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity.
- Problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot welding issues.
Benefits/Compensation - Full Time
- Pay rate is $17-$23 per hour depending on experience.
- 1st Shift
- Weekly pay while employed through Career Concepts
- Benefits available while employed through Career Concepts
- Temp-To-Hire
- Benefits available after probation.
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