Leonardo DRS
Welder Job in High Ridge, MO
Job Responsibilities
Responsible and accountable for producing quality work to prescribed standards, with a focus on continuous improvement to meet customer commitments on schedule and within budget.
Follow written work instructions.
Work under minimal supervision on duties and tasks that are frequently non-routine, adapting procedures, techniques, tools, materials and/or equipment to meet special needs.
May perform more detailed task that require deeper knowledge and experience in the specified processes and procedures.
Rely on experience and judgment to plan and accomplish assigned goals.
Able to effectively communicate with other functional departments, such as Engineering, Purchasing, Manufacturing, Engineering, Quality, and Sales departments
Resolve most questions and problems, referring only the most complex issues to higher levels
Serve as a resource to others in the resolution of complex problems and issues
Be a self-starter and demonstrate good decision making ability
Must maintain a safe work environment by adhering to all safety procedures including those which govern the handling of materials, chemicals, tools, and equipment (WHMIS)
Proper use of required PPE
May periodically assist in orienting and training lower level employees
May participate in LEAN Events, “Six S” activities, action teams etc.
Support, communicate, reinforce and defend the mission, values and culture of the organization
Understand requirements, possess appropriate skills, and perform various welding processes in all positions on products of all applicable metals
Weld with a high degree of proficiency, experience and knowledge, able to meet various codes and specifications including AWS and ASME
Know, qualify and perform the following: MIG: carbon steels, stainless steel, and aluminum and combination; TIG: carbon steels, stainless steel, aluminum, and combination; Flux Core: carbon steels, stainless steel, and combination
Perform material preparation, open set-up and fit to meet process requirements proficiently in all required operations
Read blueprints, weld symbols and NDE symbols and interpret acceptance criteria
Coordinate effective communication regarding production processes with other departments such as Engineering, Purchasing, Manufacturing Engineering, Quality, and Sales
Accurately perform visual inspection of weldments to confirm compliance to various codes and standards
Perform daily and weekly maintenance on all equipment
Share technical requirements, techniques, safety information, etc. with peers
If required, perform all aspects of inspection: in-process, final and source; allocate partial points - 3 points in-process - 3 points final - 4 points source
You should be proficient in:
Blueprint Reading
Welding Setups for Production
Machines & technologies you'll use:
MIG Welder
TIG Welder