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Title-

Welder Trainee

Job location-

Sacramento

95828

Duration- 12 months

JOB DESCRIPTION

SUMMARY (WELDER TRAINEE)Train in the fundamentals of welding and begin learning the critical skills you ll need for a welding career.

Support activities in the shop by processing and recycling weld test coupons as directed by weld educator.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

In this course, students will learn :

• Welding and Shop Safety
• The basic layout of construction drawings (blueprints)
• How to correctly read and interpret welding symbols.
• How to set up and operate GMAW welding equipment
• To weld GMAW process positions 1F-4F and 1G-4G. (GMAW, or MIG, uses a torch designed to provide a shielding gas for the weld and an automatic wire feed system that provides a constant feed of the filler metal.)
• Overhead crane operation pneumatic hand tools such as 4 grinders, straight and 90* die grinders, and air chisels
• Meet training schedule (12 weeks maximum)
• Meet internal and AWS quality expectations
• Further on the job training will be required post course completion.
• Other duties may be assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS

• To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform all essential duties satisfactorily.
• The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and / or ability required.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

E DUCATION and / or EXPERIENCE

• High school education, GED (required)
• Exposure to high school weld program, community college weld program, technical weld school, or equivalent. (preferred)
• General mechanical / manufacturing background.
• General laborer background

OTHER QUALIFICATIONS

• Strong verbal communication skills
• Strong spatial acuity
• Ability to use hand tools and welding tools safely.
• Able to work with minimum supervision and follow instructions.
• Able to work as a team member in group situations.
• Able to verify dimensions. Must understand tolerances. Basic understanding of SI measurements (metric system)
• Complete shop order documentation and time sheets.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS :

• The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand.
• The employee frequently is required to walk; reach with hands and arms; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
• The employee is occasionally required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; climb or balance; and talk or hear.
• The employee must occasionally lift and / or move no more than 40pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.WORK ENVIRONMENT :
• The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.
• Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to fumes or airborne particles and toxic or caustic chemicals.
• The employee frequently works near moving mechanical parts and in outside weather conditions.
• The employee occasionally works in high, precarious places and is occasionally exposed to risk of electrical shock and vibration.
• The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate.