Welder - Burbank, CA

HSGI has immediate openings for Welders in Burbank, CA.

Summary:

Requires measuring, scribing, trimming, fitting, assembling, and setting up of sheet, and aligning of assemblies and parts after welding.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Under general supervision, must be able to perform a variety of job duties including, but not limited to:

• Fabricates and assembles sheet metal parts and finished products from work orders, blueprints, and drawings.
• Performs such typical operations as drilling, trimming, filing, grinding and assembling parts in jigs with holding fixtures involving several location points to exacting tolerances.
• Straightens and aligns the assemblies before and after welding to keep parts in direct location to each other and to obtain proper contour to exacting tolerances.
• Checks planning sequence of work operations and submits corrections and suggestions to the Team Lead for approval.
• Determines what is acceptable in the appearance of a weld. Also understands shrinkage problems in order to compensate or this condition.
• Performs rework, repair and other associated operations relating to the work described.
• Ascertain the correct welding rod, welding location and processes required to tack weld metal parts by following established shop practice, verbal or written instructions.
• Sets up assemblies to determine if the parts are properly fitted prior to welding.
• Can perform PT or Helium as required.
• Maintain a minimum output of 95%.
• Maintain minimum product quality acceptance of 99%.

• High School Degree or General Education Degree; or 3-5 years of related experience and/ or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Language: Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos.
• Reasoning Ability: Ability to apply a sense of understanding to carry out detailed, written and oral instructions. Also, ability to deal with problems involving a few concrete variables in standardized situations.
• Mathematical Ability: Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Must be able to use/understand shop math.
• Must have knowledge of using gas to prevent oxidant of all heat- affected areas; must be familiar with weld rod and weld symbol charts and weld- specific actions.

Qualifications:

• Tacking Certificate, “M” Stamp, and Visual Weld Inspection Certified

Tools used:

• Uses all hand tools, scales, expanders, hand shears, etc.

Materials used:

• Emery cloth
• Clamps
• Cleaning solvent
• Welding gases
• Ferrous and non-ferrous metals and their alloys in the form of sheet tubular stock
• Machined and formed parts.