Welder

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

The following description of work to be performed by this individual is not intended to be all-inclusive. Rather, it focuses on the major tasks that must be accomplished. There are many necessary activities to satisfy any of the following performance guidelines.

• Practice and promote a safe work environment throughout the entire facility


• Read and interpret customer blueprint specifications to understand product requirements


• Determine the appropriate welding equipment or method based on requirements


• Set up components for welding according to order specifications


• Weld components efficiently and safely using various welding equipment
  
  
  
  • Perform MIG, TIG and other types of weld based on project needs
  
  
  
  


• Keep work area clean and orderly using 5S system


• Conduct all processes and procedures in accordance with department key measures


• Ensure all quality practices are being followed accurately and efficiently


• Communicate Alexandria Industries’ requirements and capabilities with vendors and customers


• Read and analyze customer blueprint specifications to understand product requirements


• Use necessary measurement equipment to test and inspect welded surfaces and structure to ensure that parts extruded meet customer specifications


• Conduct simple repairs on equipment and machinery as needed


• Conduct preventive maintenance on equipment in order to ensure safety, quality and efficiency


• De-bur and grind components as needed to achieve precise surface texture


• Load and unload trucks in the most cost efficient way for deliveries and shipments

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS:

1. Education:
   
   
   
   • High School diploma or equivalent degree
   
   
   
   


2. Experience:
   
   
   
   • 3-5years of Aluminum TIG and MIG welding experience preferred
   
   
   
   


3. Licensing Required: None


4. Other required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
   
   
   
   • Ability to obtain welding certifications as needed
   
   
   • Ability to recognize safety concerns
   
   
   • Ability to utilize the proper inspection equipment per designated area
   
   
   • A highly motivated self-starter
   
   
   • Strong coordination and judgment skills
   
   
   • Basic math skills
   
   
   • Ability to read die drawings and inspect parts and surface finish according to customer specifications
   
   
   • Ability to effectively work in a team environment
   
   
   • Ability to take part in additional training as needed
   
   
   • Ability to perform and assist with preventive maintenance
   
   
   • Strong communication skills, problem solver, multi-tasker
   
   
   • Ability to properly identify materials
   
   
   • Strong attention to detail
   
   
   • Knowledge of different kinds of metal and their properties
   
   
   
   

Full job description upon request.

BENEFITS

• A.I. Family Health & Wellness Clinic - Free to all employees


• Group Health Insurance


• Dental Insurance


• Vision Insurance


• Four Day Work Week


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  Climate‑controlled environment

  
  


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  Clean, well‑maintained workspace

  
  


• 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan


• 401(k) Company Match


• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)


• Basic Life Insurance


• Short Term & Long Term Disability Insurance


• Voluntary Accident, Hospital & Critical Illness Insurance


• Paid Holidays


• Paid Time Off (PTO)


• Paid Volunteer Hours (8hrs. per year)


• Tuition Reimbursement

The anticipated pay range for this position is $21.00-$34.50/hourly. The actual base pay offered will vary depending on multiple factors include job-related knowledge/skills, relevant experience, business needs and geographic location.