UCT14
Position: WelderLocation: Austin, TXDuration :6 months temp to hireClient: Machine Manufacturing IndustryPay: $22/hrShift: 1st shiftEssential Duties and Responsibilities:* Manufacture product that meets quality requirements. Inspect and verify work prior to submitting for inspection.* Demonstrate capability and aptitude to learn then teach various and appropriate welding techniques using GTAW (TIG).* Must be able to use Argon gas and TIG Welding procedures to connect metal components* Must know the proper weld settings for welding various materials along with filler rod selection.* Meet time and schedule standards for assigned tasks.* Keep equipment clean and maintain proper fluid* Use TIG welder to assemble fabricated metal products in an efficient manner to maximize production* Assemble, hold to tolerance, and manufacture product that meets quality requirements, inspect and verify work prior to submitting for inspection* Return all fixtures and tooling upon job completion* Advise supervision of issues that arise* Make routine decisions and use problem-solving to resolve basic manufacturing issues or seek assistance* Assist the shop with general upkeep.* Weld TIG in all positions: vertical, horizontal, flat, and using a turntable* Weld with gas purge.* Set up welding equipment (amperage, voltage, wire-speed, etc) maximizing efficiency and effectiveness per application* Record and track daily operations* Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work areaPhysical Demands and Working Conditions: This section is required for compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Acts (ADA)Criteria:Work Environment:* Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions* Work is performed primarily in a manufacturing and office environment.Physical Demands:* Ability to stoop, kneel, crouch, reach, walk, push, pull, and grasp.* Ability to lift up to 50 lbs.* Ability to move arms, hands, and fingers.* Required to have visual acuity to perform assigned tasks.* Ability to sit for sustained periods of time.Environmental Exposure:* Required to wear personal protective equipment where applicable.Overnight Travel:* Work may require out of town travel depending upon assignment (training and meeting).Skills/Experience: Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:* Ability to communicate effectively with other employees, read, write, and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.* Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients, and other employees of the organization.* Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.* Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw and interpret bar graphs.* Ability to understand and carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.* Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations.* Ability to operate various shop tools.* Organizational and time management skills.* Self-starter with the ability to multi-task and prioritize workday/projects independently* Ability to use various inspection gages* Subject to noise levels.* May involve exposure to moderate noise levels from printers, faxes, computers, etc.* The worker has protection from weather conditions but not necessarily from temperature changes.Educational/Certification Requirement:* High school diploma preferred; and/or equivalent work experience.* One year certificate from college, technical school, AS in welding, or equivalent work experience preferred.* TIG Certification is a plusExperience Requirement:Work Experience: