Welder - HonorVet Technologies

Welder

Duration: 12+ Months contract with possibility of extension or FTE

Location: Aurora, IL 60504

Shift: Monday to Friday (6am to 2pm)

Job Description:

Senior Fab Welder

• A Fabrications Welder is responsible for joining metal using a variety of techniques, often to form new structures. Tasks may include cutting and welding materials according to technical plans created. Follow current Standard Work with excellence, including accountability for quality of work performed.
• Follow current Standard Work with excellence, including accountability for quality of work performed.
• Identify all out-of-standard and nonconforming conditions; alert Team Lead and/or Supervisor for remediation.
• Understand and identify sources of waste in the workflow and work with Team Lead / Supervisor to eliminate.
• Identify and propose ideas to improve safety, quality, throughput, and teamwork.
• Execute and maintain a clean and organized work area following 5S methods
• Continuously learn new job skills within the workflow / plant to improve overall effectiveness of the organization.
• Perform all work according to area and procedures and code of conduct
• Able to execute standard work independently.
• Able to operate Value Stream workstation.
• Fit, setup, operate, inspect and troubleshoot all tools and equipment necessary to execute standard work proficient with MIG, STICK, TIG and FLUX core welding
• Able to execute all standard work with a high degree of efficiency and able to train others to improve their efficiency.
• Able to assess and resolve simple problems in execution of standard work with suggestions on improvement involved in A3 process.
• Other duties as assigned.

Key Responsibilities:

• 5-7 years’ experience.
• High school diploma or equivalent.
• Ability to read and write in English.
• Basic computer literacy using Microsoft Windows.
• Basic math skills and ability to use basic measurement equipment (ruler, scale, calipers, tape measure).
• Ability to use various hand tools (wire strippers, pliers, wrenches, etc.)
• Stooping, kneeling, standing for long periods of time.
• Lifting (regularly up to 50 lbs.)
• Specific vision abilities required include close vision, color vision and depth perception.