Welder - 1st Shift, 4 day work week (10 hour shifts)

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionSUMMARY: The purpose of this job is to weld fabricated pipe components; meeting product specifications and quality requirements by applying appropriate welding techniques.            WAGE TYPE:  Hourly $20.00 - $26.00/hourFLSA Exemption: Non-exempt ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:  To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.  Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. 

• Mig & Tig welding, preferably AWS certified
• Ability to weld thin wall tube applications
• Experience welding 3 and 4 series stainless steel and carbon steel
• Welding spare parts in various directions: flat, horizontal, vertical or overhead, etc.
• Clamping, holding, tack-welding, heat-bending, bolting, or grinding spare parts as necessary to satisfy the technical/quality requirements of a welded final product
• Control the processes of fitting, burning and welding to avoid problems in relation to overheat, distortion, expansion or shrink of parts
• Examining finished products and spare parts to verify that they meet specification requirements
• Overseeing preparing and setting up necessary tools and equipment to weld
• Work within a team environment and train new welders as needed.
• Good mechanical knowledge.  Ability to read blueprints is required.
• Could potentially encounter hazardous chemicals.
• Any other tasks as required to fulfill Lincoln Industries' Beliefs and Drivers.

 ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE: 

• Reports to: Production Supervisor

 QUALIFICATIONS:  The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill and/or ability required.  Equivalent combinations of education and experience may be substituted for the expected levels of education and experience required. Education and/or Experience: Expected:  High school diploma or general education degree (GED) is required.Minimum of two years related welding experience and/or training.:  5 years production welding experience and AWS certification. Communication Skills: 

• Must be able to read, write and comprehend the English .
• Must possess effective written and verbal communication skills
• Must be able to read and understand work instructions and safety procedures.

Other Skills: 

• Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, diagram or schedule form.

       Physical Requirements: Job Category A – High Labor Intensive Category  Must be able to perform physical functions equivalent to Category A.   Rarely         0-25%  of work activity Occasionally   26 -50% of work activity Frequently    51 -75% of work activity Constant   76 - 100% of work activity Regular Exposure To Uncomfortable Conditions  X Personal Protective Equipment Required  X Frequent Indoor Work  X Machine Interfacing  X Computer Interfacing X  Hot Weather X  Cold Weather X  High Humidity Indexes X  Electrical Hazards  X Dirty  X Dusty  X SteamX   Fumes-VaporX Noisy   XChemical Exposure X  Toxic Chemicals X   Fire Hazards X  Potential Confined Work Space X  Awkward or Minimized Work Space  X Walking   XStooping  X  Bending  X Balancing   XReaching   X Continuous Standing   XClimbing  (catwalk, steps, ladders, etc.) X  Carrying  < 50lbs X  Lifting  < 100lbs.  X Twisting  X Turning  X Pinching