Ametek · Aurora, IL

Senior TIG Welder 2nd Shift

Aurora, IL, USSenior individual contributorSkilled Trades & Maintenance

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Job description

The responsibilities of the Senior TIG Welder are: Layout, measure, and align metal work pieces prior to welding using straightedges, rules, and calipers. Cut and deburr metal components, assess welds to ensure they are clean, free of error and in accordance with relevant welding codes.

Key Responsibilities

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 AMETEK procedures and code of conduct. Able to execute standard work with support from others on complex tasks. Expert status in all aspects of Standard Work; setup, operate, troubleshoot. Fit, setup and operate all tools and equipment necessary to execute standard work.

Proficient with TIG welding. All standard weld qualifications (SST, CS, Hastelloy, Monel, and other exotic metals alone or to others). Able to train others. Able to execute standard work with a high degree of efficiency and able to train others to improve their efficiency. Able to assess and resolve problems in execution of standard work with suggestions on improvement involved in A3 process. Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent. 5-7 years’ experience, 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.

Salary Range and Benefits

Actual salaries will vary and may be above or below the range based on various factors including but not limited to location, experience, and performance. In addition, AMETEK provides a variety of benefits to employees, including health insurance coverage, an employee assistance program, life and disability insurance, a retirement savings plan, paid holidays and paid time off.

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