Welder 1

SUMMARY OF RESPONSIBILITIES

Responsible for the safe and efficient fabrication of steel products.  The Welder I is an entry-level welding position, with all work being completed with close supervision.

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS

• Embrace and demonstrate the qualities of the TrueNorth Steel Game Changer definition.


• Follow all company safety and quality requirements.


• Able to Learn company policies and procedures.


• Able to work on basic manufacturing assignments that have set standards.


• Able to follow detailed instructions while observed closely by supervisor or lead.


• Able to problem solve simple and non-complex issues that need little judgement.


• Able to perform measurements within specified tolerances.


• Learn to read blueprints.


• Ability to work with others.


• Ability to work safely and accurately.


• Prompt and dependable attendance.


• Other duties as assigned.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND QUALITIES

• Able to perform simple flat and horizontal welds and flat groove welds.


• Able to Fit and weld subassemblies with tack or spot weld.


• Able to perform measurements within specified tolerances.


• Exhibit knowledge of material identification, equipment utilization and welding equipment set-up and maintenance.


• General knowledge of equipment and operations.


• Basic understanding of Weld symbols.


• Understand and follow oral and written directions.


• Ability to read a tape measure (imperial and metric).


• Ability to accept responsibility and account for his/her actions.


• Ability to perform work accurately and thoroughly.


• Ability to be truthful and be seen as credible in the workplace.


• Ability to make decisions or take actions to solve a problem or reach a goal.


• The trait of being dependable and trustworthy.

EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE

• High School diploma or GED preferred.


• 0-1 years of welding experience preferred.