3rd Shift Welder, Altec – Elizabethtown, KY

Perform welding and metal preparation tasks such as sanding and grinding configurations.

MAJOR RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Perform Mig welding by using a variety of arc and gas welding equipment.
• Read and interpret schematics (blueprints).
• Read and interpret work orders.
• Use basic hand tools such as tape measurer and specialty equipment.
• Follow established safety and quality policies, procedures, and practices.
• Learn and operate all equipment within the work area (cell).
• Perform rework as required.
• Support APS (Altec Production System) initiatives. May participate in RCI events.
• Willing to move to other work areas in order to support production needs. (Cross-train).
• Maintain daily time records.
• Willingness and ability to train new/current associates.
• Maintain and complete any necessary documentation or paperwork.

• Lifting, pushing, pulling or extending above the head, items weighing 50 pounds.

• Lifting, bending and turning at the waist simultaneously.

• Standing, stooping or walking three to five hours at a time.

• Operating mechanical equipment.

• Using manual/pneumatic-impact tools.

• Reading blueprints or schematics.

• Reading tape measurements.

• Exposure to temperature extremes.

• Exposure to paint and paint-related work items (i.e. acetone or other solvents).

• Wearing personal protective equipment (steel-toed shoes, safety glasses, goggles, face shields, hearing protection

EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND SKILLS REQUIRED:
• High School Diploma/GED from an accredited institution is required.
• Ability to read, write, and comprehend required.
• Basic computer usage knowledge.
• Ability to read tape measures, blue prints, and schematics required.
• Previous experience in welding desired.

• Ability to obtain AWS weld certification in 3G and 4G required.