Laser Weld Operator - 1st Shift
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Welding, Soldering, and Brazing Machine Setters, Operators, and TendersWelders, Cutters, Solderers, and BrazersStructural Metal Fabricators and FittersSheet Metal WorkersStructural Iron and Steel WorkersIndustries:
Coating, Engraving, Heat Treating, and Allied ActivitiesOther Fabricated Metal Product ManufacturingSteel Product Manufacturing from Purchased SteelBoiler, Tank, and Shipping Container ManufacturingArchitectural and Structural Metals ManufacturingLaser Weld OperatorDoherty Staffing Solutions is hiring Laser Weld Operators for a leader in power distribution located in Faribault, MN. If you enjoy a fast-paced environment and want reliable hours with weekly pay, this job could be a great fit. Read below for more information!Perform hand laser welding on aluminum, mild steel, and stainless-steel materials utilizing precise heat control and filler metal to create strong and aesthetically appealing welds.Clean and prepare aluminum and mild steel surfaces for welding, removing any contaminants or impurities that could affect the quality of the weld.Examine and verify the integrity of aluminum, mild steel, or stainless-steel materials to ensure they meet the required quality standards before welding.Set up and adjust welding equipment, including selecting the appropriate TIG welding torch, gas flow, and amperage, based on the thickness and type of materials being welded.Inspect finished welds for defects and discontinuities, using visual inspection and non-destructive testing methods as required to ensure the product being manufactured is meeting required specifications.Work with a variety of welding joint configurations, such as butt joints, lap joints, and fillet welds, depending on the project's specifications.Adhere to all safety guidelines and protocols while performing light laser welding, ensuring compliance with company and industry safety regulations.Safely handle and move aluminum materials and welded components during the welding process.Monitor the manufacturing process to maintain a steady workflow and promptly address any deviations or inefficiencies. This also includes daily production reports, tally sheets, scrap reports, etc. Must be able to understand the job orders and interact with Epicor.Accurately record production data in Epicor, machine settings, and maintenance activities to maintain production records and assist in process improvement efforts.High school diploma or GED required.Basic understanding of measuring tools and weld quality inspection.Ability to read, interpret, and train welders on welding symbols, blueprints, and engineering drawings.Familiarity with different grades and types of aluminum and their corresponding welding requirements.High understanding of shop safety procedures and PPE usage.Ability to follow instructions and work under supervision.Ability to weld components in flat, vertical, and overhead positions.Ability to perform basic functions on a computer.Ability to weld small and large components such as mild steel tubing, aluminum, and stainless steel.Ability to read, write and comprehend plant directives written in English.Enjoy weekly pay, access to health coverage options through Benefits in a Card (including preventative and minimum value plans), and temp-to-hire opportunities for long-term stability where applicable. As a family-owned company with over 45 years in business, we pride ourselves on providing personalized support through a local, dedicated recruiter and maintaining a strong reputation backed by positive online ratings. We are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace and are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, welcoming candidates from all backgrounds and experiences.Click "Apply Now" to complete our quick, mobile-friendly application. For questions or additional details about the Laser Weld Operator positions, please contact our Faribault jobs office directly at (507) 384-3533.