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JOB REQUIREMENTS: Description: The Welder I (WI) performs duties necessary to fit, align, weld and fabricate assemblies, components and weldments on specified KHS product lines, usually of a more standardized or repetitive nature or from more detailed instructions. May perform more complex fitting under direction. Responsibilities: Performs duties necessary to layout, fit, align, weld may involve pipe fitting, tube welding or metal components for machines which may include large, heavy, structural assemblies. May perform more complex fitting under direction Studies drawings, specifications or sample parts to determine dimensions and tolerances of finished part, sequence of operations and setup requirements. Selects appropriate materials if not specified and determine bracing needed to avoid distortion Makes standard layouts using templates and fits and aligns components to make up the complete assembly; measures and marks dimensions and reference points on material or part as guides for fit up and welding Selects, aligns and secures holding fixtures, tools, attachments and materials on weld tables. Calculates and sets controls to regulate welding factors Preheats materials as necessary and in accordance with specifications. Sets up and operates Tungsten Inert Gas (TIG), Metal Inert Gas (MIG) or orbital welding equipment as well as sheet metal fabricating, cutting or forming machines to produce parts in accordance with specifications Fit up and tack weld as necessary using care and judgment to compensate for shrink or distortion Confers with engineers and production personnel to resolve machining or assembly issues Use powered industrial trucks to move materials to workspace. Regularly checks work to verify dimensions, ensure compliance to specifications and make necessary adjustments or corrections Inspect, measure, or test completed metal workpieces to ensure conformance to specifications, using measuring and testing devices. Read blueprints, work orders, or production schedules to determine product or job instructions or specifications. Assemble, align, and clamp workpieces into holding fixtures to bond, heat-treat, or solder fabricated metal components. ***** OTHER EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS: Ability to safely operate forklifts, cranes and hand trucks. High school diploma or GED Certificate in welding from technical school; one year experience with MIG or TIG welding; or equivalent combination of education and experience. Communications skills, adaptability, dependability, computer skills and or physical demands. ***** APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS: E-Mail a Rsum: rsandoval@sitestaffinginc.com Fax a Rsum: 414-763-1740 E-Mail a Work Application: rsandoval@sitestaffinginc.com This position is listed by a private employment agency. The agency is the legal employer. No fee will be charged of the job applicant.