Welding Technician Job at System One, Elmira, NY

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  • System One
  • Elmira, NY

Job Description

Welding Technician

Primary Job Location: Elmira, NY

Employment Format: Full Time/On site

Position Overview: The ideal candidate will possess proficiency in various welding techniques, with a strong focus on GMAW (MIG). Responsibilities will include interpreting assembly drawings, following work instruction sequences, application of WPS's, ensuring the quality and integrity of welded components, and completing tasks within specified timelines. Attention to detail, a commitment to safety protocols, and the ability to work both independently and collaboratively are essential for success in this role.

Responsibilities:

  • Assemble and weld metal components, including carbon steel, carbon steel to stainless steel, and stainless steel, ensuring precision and adherence to specifications
  • Prepare joints before fit-up and welding, utilizing power tools such as grinders, sanders, and die grinders, or approved solvents to remove contaminants
  • Follow approved Welding Procedure Specifications (WPS) for assigned workstations, verifying welding parameters, wire (electrode) size and type, and required shielding gas
  • Demonstrate proficiency in plasma arc or air carbon arc gouging systems for back-gouging welded root prior to completing full penetration joints
  • Position and clamp workpieces accurately, following detailed sequence procedure instructions, and tack components using appropriate tacks based on material thicknesses and joint types
  • Weld proficiently in flat, horizontal, and vertical positions as required
  • Utilize weld inspection tools, tape measures, calipers, etc., to confirm fit-up dimensions, part and joint alignment, and finished weld sizes
  • Clean and inspect completed welds for correct size and adherence to specified acceptance criteria
  • Repair improperly welded components or defective welds according to specified repair procedures
  • Effectively communicate assembly issues to management and engineering, contributing to continuous improvement initiatives
  • Participate actively in Process Improvement activities to enhance productivity and quality standards
  • Maintain cleanliness and organization of the work area on a daily basis, ensuring a safe and efficient workspace
Qualifications:

Required:
  • High school diploma or graduation from a certified technical school
  • 7 or more years of experience with GMAW, GTAW, and/or Resistance Spot Welding
  • Must be able to pass multiple in-house weld certification tests
  • Must have normal eyesight either with or without corrective eyeglasses should be able to distinguish colors.
  • Must be medically qualified to work. 
  • Work may require standing, stooping, bending, kneeling, walking, climbing and welding in hard to reach places. 
  • May handle objects in excess of 50 pounds and must have reasonable use of fingers and hands.
Recommended:
  • Associates or certificate from accredited welding school is preferred
  • Previous experience with American Welding Society (AWS) standards is preferred
  • Should be able to distinguish colors.
  • Understanding oral and written Spanish highly desirable
Benefits: Available benefits to be discussed during the interview

Notes:
  • Salary: $22 - $28 per hour
  • Follow all safety requirements of company, project, and relevant authorities including, wearing of appropriate PPE, attending training, and following procedures
  • This position does not support immigration sponsorship
  • We prohibit discrimination on the basis of race, color, gender, age, religion, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, disability, veteran status or any other legally protected status.
  • We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

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