Strom Minnesota is currently looking for a Mig Welder for our client in Bloomington, MN.  Hrs. for this opportunity are 6:am-3:30pm M-Th & 7:am-11:am on Fri.

Overview:

The Welder is expected to support the Operations Manager, Production Lead and Production Manager in all fulfillment aspects at PAP. Primary responsibilities will be to stage, cut and join aluminum products -especially ceiling framing.  This person must be able to operate and maintain the appropriate equipment needed to complete the tasks required of them.  They also must be competent in using potentially dangerous equipment following all safety precautions.  The candidate should have a steady hand and great attention to detail.  Knowledge of welding aluminum is essential and welding other types of metal is recommended.    This individual must be able to work independently while maintaining a professional and safe work environment.

Additionally, the Welder will also support the Operations Manager, Production Lead and Production Manager in any other capacities as needed to fulfil the requirements for shipment and adherence to the project job production schedule as indicated by the Production Manager.  

Primary Responsibilities:

• Read blueprints and drawings and take or read measurements to plan layout and procedures
• Determine the appropriate welding equipment or method based on requirements
• Set up components for welding according to specifications (e.g., cut material with powered saws to match measurements)
• Operate angle grinders to prepare the parts that must be welded
• Maintain and stage incoming raw material, that will be used, to ensure inventory levels are maintained
• Inspect all incoming raw material for accurate counts and adherence to quality standards.
• Align components using calipers, rulers etc. and clamp pieces
• Weld components using manual or semi-automatic welding equipment in various positions (vertical, horizontal or overhead)
• Test and inspect welded surfaces and structure to discover flaws
• Maintain equipment in a condition that does not compromise safety
• Manage the completion of all in-house work orders ensuring adherence to delivery schedule and quality standards.
• Maintain daily & weekly cleanup routines to ensure professional shop appearance

Secondary Responsibilities:

• Assemble in house product orders as needed per the direction of the Production Lead.
• Help to stage incoming shipments and outgoing shipments
• Assist in inspection of outgoing product for accurate counts and adherence to quality standards
• Packaging & crating of products as needed to ensure product protection and labeling.
• Assist in helping to ensure the work environment is safe and to ensure OSHA compliance.
• Forklift certification and operation

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