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Welder

@ Tarter
Dunnville, Kentucky, United States
$18-$28/hrOnsiteFull Time
Responsibilities:welding components, laying out, assembling parts
Requirements Summary:Perform MIG, Pulse, and robotic welding; lay out and tack parts to blueprints; operate hoists/cranes and handheld tools; maintain steady hand and physical stamina; follow work instructions and quality standards.
Technical Tools Mentioned:MIG, Pulse, Robotic welding, Overhead crane, Hoist, Grinder, Drill, Saw, Tape measure, Clamp, Square
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Job Description

POSITION TITLE: Welder

REPORTS TO: Assigned Supervisor

STATUS: Full Time Hourly Position

POSITION OVERVIEW: 

Join Tarter as a Welder and be a part of our dedicated team responsible for producing high-quality welded products. As a Welder, you will play a key role in welding components according to blueprints, work instructions, and quality standards, using both manual and robotic welding methods.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: 

In the role of Welder, you will be responsible for the following essential functions:

  • Layout and Preparation: Lay out parts in jigs using tape measures, clamps, and squares, ensuring accurate positioning for welding.
  • Tack Welding: Skillfully tack weld parts together in a manner that allows for the final weld to cover the tacks, ensuring a clean finish.
  • Welding Expertise: Weld components using MIG, Pulse, or robotic welding techniques, producing strong, high-quality welds.
  • Safe Tool Operation: Safely and effectively operate a variety of handheld and electric tools, adhering to safety protocols.
  • Adherence to Instructions: Follow work and welding instructions meticulously to meet quality and production standards.
  • Quality Assurance: Recognize and address instances where parts do not fit properly in jigs or do not align with adjoining parts, ensuring accurate assembly.
  • Material Handling: Safely operate overhead cranes or hoists as necessary for the welding process.
  • Visualizing Finished Products: Conceptualize the final appearance of products during the welding process to ensure precision.
  • Assembly Skills: Properly assemble welded parts according to specifications.
  • Adaptability: Be open to performing other duties as assigned, contributing to a flexible and productive work environment.

ORGANIZATIONAL ALIGNMENT:

This role requires effective communication, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently. You will play a crucial role in maintaining the functionality and safety of our manufacturing equipment and facilities. Your work aligns with Tarter's commitment to excellence and safety.

SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Arm-Hand Steadiness: Ability to maintain a steady hand during welding.
  • Manual Dexterity: Skill in handling welding equipment with precision.
  • Verbal and Written Communication: Effective communication skills.
  • Physical Agility: Capability to stretch, twist, stoop, and stand for extended periods.
  • Attention to Detail: A keen eye for quality and precision.
  • Problem Solving: Ability to troubleshoot and find solutions as needed.
  • 5's - Good Housekeeping Practices: Commitment to maintaining a clean and organized work area.
  • Tool Proficiency: Competence in using tape measures, clamps, squares, grinders, drills, and saws.

 WORKING CONDITIONS:

  •  Welders at Tarter work in a challenging yet rewarding environment. You can expect:
  • Conditions: Work in hot and dusty conditions.
  • Safety Gear: Use of eye and hearing protection, including safety glasses, welding hood, and grinding shield.
  • Attire: Work boots and weld sleeves/vests are required.

 

** TARTER IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER**