Welder
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Dalton Ag Products
602 E. Van Buren
PO BOX 70
Lenox, IA 50851
Welders’ primary responsibility is MIG welding of steel parts. Each job must be run with safety, accuracy, and timeliness in the welding area
Duties and Responsibilities:
· MIG welding including the following:
o Create quality welds according to blueprints (weld symbols)
o Inspect welds for accuracy & quality
o Prepare product to be welded by grinding, drilling, milling, tapping, and cutting steel
o Change welding wire as needed
o Change has tanks as needed
· Responsible for the proper packaging, identifying, and moving of all finished products to the proper location
· Ensure all equipment is properly set-up and used in safe manner and that all safety devices are in use
· Perform first piece inspections as well as all subsequent inspections as required
· Monitor equipment and request maintenance when required
· Perform simple maintenance and repair as required
Other Duties and Responsibilities:
· Will be required to cross-train as back-up in other areas of manufacturing plant
· Required to have proper and accurate entry into the time and attendance system
· Other job-related duties may be necessary to carry out the responsibilities of this position
Performance Expectations:
· Safety, Quality, Accuracy, Timeliness, Reliability and Thoroughness of work performed
· Gains the trust and respect of the shift supervisor, co-workers, and other employees
· Develops working knowledge of the production environment and has ability to respond to change
· Work to Continuously Improve the operations of the Department through Lean activities and Improvement suggestions
Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
· Prefer at least 6 months of experience working with MIG welding
· Position requires good mathematical ability and the ability to read and interpret blueprints
· Positions requires the ability to operate precision measuring devices such as calipers, micrometers, protractors, and tape measure
Working Conditions:
· Work in a production environment with the risk of injury
· Safety equipment must be worn when working with equipment in the shop
· Bending, lifting to 25 pounds, and pushing up to 70 pounds is required
Job Features
Job Category | Welding Department |