Welder II, 1st shift
Cherne
Why Oatey?
Since 1916, Oatey has provided reliable, high-quality products for the residential and commercial plumbing industries, with a commitment to delivering quality, building trust and improving lives. Today, Oatey operates a comprehensive manufacturing and distribution network comprised of industry leading family of companies: Oatey, Cherne, Keeney, Quick Drain, Hercules, Dearborn, GF Thompson, William H. Harvey, Masters, Contact, Belanger, Lansas, and Durgo.
At Oatey, we're doing big things — and by joining us, you'll have the chance to do big things too. You can build a strong career in an innovative, inclusive, high-performance environment, with the confidence that your company cares — about you, our customers and our world. Ready to make an impact in a place where you matter?
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Position Summary
Fabricate metal components by manual machining and welding. Also capable of CNC machining and waterjet operations.
Position Responsibilities
- Weld using TIG and MIG processes on steel and aluminum of various grades.
- Fabricate, form, and press metals to shape using rolling, bending, and stamping equipment.
- Weld airtight connections
- Operate band saws, drill presses, and other manual machining equipment.
- Create product based on work orders and drawings.
- Use wide range of precision measuring instruments to maintain a close tolerance.
- Complete reports, issue material to work order as required, file prints.
- Support maintenance and engineering in custom welding operations.
- Troubleshoot and diagnose welding equipment and quality issues.
- Load and run multiple CNC machining centers as required.
- Basic waterjet setup and run.
- Other duties as assigned.
Knowledge and Experience
- Proven welding proficiency
- Ability to create cosmetic and flush welds.
- Ability to read and understand blueprints, including Weld symbols.
- Proficient in part inspection, including use of calipers, bore gauges, thread gauges, and micrometers.
- Mechanical aptitude.
- Team player.
- Effective time management to produce parts efficiently.
- Attention to detail.
- Communication skills (written and oral).
- Basic math, reading, and writing skills.
- Good problem-solving skills.
- Basic understanding of ISO9001 and LEAN
- Ability to work unsupervised.
- Fast learner. Able to pick up new processes quickly.
- 3-5 Years experience welding.
Education and Certification
- Two (2) year machine trade school in welding or equivalent experience
Pay Range: $20.88 - $33.41