Welder

　　Lenox

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　　Description

　　Dalton Ag is a brand forged in America’s heartland and proud to be the premier fertilizer application equipment manufacturer since 1996. A Welder’s primary responsibility is MIG welding of steel parts. Each job must be run with safety, accuracy, and timeliness in the welding area

　　Requirements

　　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

　　· 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, Productivity, and Craftsmanship 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

　　· Steel toed boots and safety glasses must be always worn, ear protection and face shield are available

　　· The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of job

　　· Position is very active and requires standing, walking, bending, kneeling, stooping, crouching

　　· Employee must occasionally lift, push, pull or move items over 50 pounds