Weld Operator Ii (Day Shift)

Weld Operator IIFull-time / Permanent
Hourly
$23.00 - $31.00
Day Shift
About Us:
Vantedge Medical is the premier metals-based med-tech solutions partner from concept to full-scale manufacturing. We are at the forefront of precision engineering and innovation, specializing in the development and manufacturing of vital components for medical markets such as Robotic Assisted Surgery, Orthopedics, Surgical Instruments, Dental, and more. Our teams work in unison, collaborating and problem-solving to serve the manufacturing needs of the top Medical Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) around the globe. Making a difference in the lives of patients and their families drives us to go above and beyond every day. With a steadfast commitment to advancing medical technology, we take immense pride in the work we do - and have a lot of fun doing it.
About this Opportunity:
Level 2 - Our production welders are responsible for the fabrication and welding of production parts with a higher level of quality, complexity and the difficulty of weld jobs performed. They should be able to work with formal drawings, sketches or verbal instructions. Activities include safe operation of welding equipment, saws, grinders, sanders, fixtures, hand tools and material handling equipment.
Responsibilities:

• Consistently fabricates and welds customer products within customer specifications with little to no defects.
• Develop and build advanced weld fixturing.
• Ability to read and follow weld maps as required
• Creates prototype parts off of customer blueprints or schematics within customer tolerances.
• Utilizes clamps and porta power to bend and manipulate parts to bring them within tolerances.
• Demonstrates through testing on 2-inch plate, the ability to gouge and bevel with air arc, then perform a full penetration weld on both sides.
• Demonstrates ability to make weld repairs on parts and weldments without disrupting existing dimensions.
• Makes sound MIG and TIG weld repairs across all product ranges.
• Ability to set up and operate rolling machinery.
• Ability to set up and operate an ironworker to notch, bend or straighten: parts, pieces or fixturing.
• Ability to weld holes up to 4-inches deep.
• Can obtain D 1.6 certification as needed.

Required Experience:

• 3 years of sheet metal and/or metalworking related experience.
• 2 Years of MIG and or TIG welding.
• Has current forklift driving certification.
• Requires the ability to read and understand written documents.
• Requires the dexterity to work with basic welding tools.
• Ability to use MIG and TIG to produce basic butt and fillet welds.
• Requires the ability to read and understand written documents and verbal instructions.
• Basic arithmetic such as addition and subtraction.