Welder 2nd Shift

ETC is searching for a new *2nd Shift Welder *to join our team in our Middleton office! Our ideal candidate will have a technical diploma in welding, great mechanical aptitude, knowledge of welding techniques, and the ability to work independently and in a team.
ETC offers a fabulous benefit package that includes health and paid time off benefits starting on day one of employment, a generous vacation package, short term and long term disability, life insurance, and so much more! *Representative Responsibilities:* * Fabricates, welds, and grinds parts to standards and specifications * Plans procedures and selects tools and materials to follow work order to completion * Sets-up welders for MIG, TIG, and Spot welder appropriately * Fabricates product by cutting and welding metals * Ensures parts are fabricated to print specifications * Maintains expected productivity output levels and completes assignments as scheduled * Completes paperwork correctly, labels parts per order and forwards the product to the next station * Follows production priorities * Maintains continuity among work shifts by documenting and communicating actions irregularities, and continuing needs * Ensures product quality meets standards by frequently checking work * Ensures quality meets standards by checking measurement and parts are welded to meet the correct orientation * Selects the appropriate welding application and performs visual quality checks to ensure welding reflects correct penetration * Applies specified finish through use of proper grinding techniques.
* Follows ISO procedures * Uses appropriate documentation, e.
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, ECRs and NCMRs, to identify and communicate issues * Adheres to safety standards at all times * Ensures that safe methods and practices are used * Abides by safety procedures, work practice controls, and OSHA guidelines * Wears personal protective equipment when required * Informs management of any safety concerns when they arise * Learns new tasks, procedures and assemblies as needed * Listens to, understands and follow instructions while learning new assignments * Recognizes unusual circumstances and asks intelligent questions when necessary * Maintains a clean and organized work environment * Ensures after task is completed, floor is swept and tools are returned to designated area * Maintains tools regularly * Ensures that machines are cleaned and maintained as scheduled * Informs manager or team lead of supply needs * Shuts welder and gas off at the end of each shift * Other duties as assigned * Completes special projects and requests in a timely and positive fashion *Minimum Qualifications:* * High school diploma or equivalent (GED) preferred * Formal one year technical diploma in welding or minimum of one to two years of production welding experience * Knowledge of metalwork theory * Knowledge of various welding techniques (TIG, MIG, Spot) and able to adjust equipment to its proper setting * Strong welding skills * Knowledge of finish grinding with various types of grinders * Mechanical Aptitude * Basic ability to read and understand blueprints and other shop drawing aids * Good organizational skills * Good math skills * Basic English skills to understand quality, safety, work instructions, personnel information, etc.
* Proven ability to understand instructions and follow directions * Competent at basic dimensional measuring and able to quickly learn the use of precision measurement tools * Commitment to quality and accuracy of work performed * Demonstrated ability to effectively implement and respond to change * Able to work at a fast paced industrial environment wearing hearing protection, vision protection, steel-toed shoes and other appropriate protective equipment * Able to lift, carry, push and or pull up to 50 lbs.
frequently * Able to sit, stand and walk for extended periods of time * Able to Squat/kneel, bend/stoop, twist/turn, grasp and reach overhead and outward frequently * Able to read blueprints * Able to use a variety of hand tools * Able to drive Forklift and operate pallet jack * Able to work independently and as part of a team