Skilled Technician - Welder - Level II - 2nd Shift

• High school diploma or certificate of completion of secondary education or equivalent experience to the extent such experience meets applicable regulations.
• This position may require licensing for compliance with export controls or sanctions regulations.

• Some Manufacturing and Assembly Knowledge
• Forklift experience preferred.
• Experienced with Tool

Candidate will hand weld Rear axles. In addition, line welding technicians will be required to build Rear dressed axles and/or be assigned to support the axle line in any necessary function. Core Responsibilities: • Following all safety rules and safe operating practices. • Adhering to all work instructions and completing all quality checks as defined in the control plans. • Meeting all site attendance expectations. • Being an active and engaged participant in the site CI efforts including employee suggestion implementation and active participation in PIE events. Additional Attributes: • Operators may also be required to run various pneumatic tools & hoists. • Job function may include jobs associated with minor maintenance and material handling of rear axles. • Operators must provide their own small hand tools as required by the Team. • Always maintain excellent housekeeping. • Be an effective team member and help other operators within the Team when needed. Working as a team member is essential to the successful operation of the Team. • Operators may be asked to perform more than one function per day to assist material flow. • Must be able to complete welding/assembly job requirements in a timely manner. • Job function may require candidate to train new welders. Responsibilities: Essential duties and responsibilities to include but not limited to: • Gather all parts for each axle prior to welding by reading list of parts on schedule. • Weld parts to axles by hand by reading and adhering to process/ procedure instructions on the Work Instruction Manual. • Dispose of non-conforming parts by completing yellow Material for Disposition or Non-Conforming Material for and attaching form to part. • Inspect weld for defects by visually inspecting axle. • Record number of axles welded by writing required information in the Hour-by-Hour Chart • Verifies individual axle information by comporting information on metal tag affixed to axle with customer truck ticket and schedule. • Welds parts on axle by placing part where it needs to go and hand welding. • Move axle to conveyor by using rotating machine to move axle to rear conveyor. • Place individual welder's stamp mark on axle. • Be prepared for periodic internal audits by reviewing and becoming familiar with Working Instruction Manual processes and procedures. • Reviews daily schedule by noticing parts required by axles and highlighting unusual details.