Cathode Welder

Cathode Welder Job Highlights

Company Profile

Samuel is a leading global network of integrated metal manufacturing, processing, and distribution divisions-providing seamless access to metals, industrial products, and related value-added services.

Job Profile

The company is hiring a Cathode Welder to join its team manufacturing works.

Role Requirements-

• Detects equipment malfunctions or out-of-tolerance machining and adjusts machine, within capabilities, controls, or control media as required to ensure the quality of production.
• Handling and moving objects- Using hands and arms in handling, installing, positioning, and moving materials
• Making decisions and Solving problems – Analyzing information and evaluating results to choose the best solutions and solve problems
• Responsible for keeping equipment and work area clean and orderly and performing basic preventative maintenance functions on equipment.

Educational Qualification

• The applicants may be required to have a High School Diploma or GED

Work Experience

• The candidates are expected to have previous work experience.

Duties/Responsibilities

• Check the surface finish on both sides of all stainless steel sheets prior to set-up of cathode
• Collect data from jiggers and turn in inspection forms daily
• Correct welding defects
• Identify safety hazards on or around jigs including but not limited to: identifying legibility of calibration stickers, replacing, removing, and reporting tools to be removed from the shop floor and sent to the machine shop for identification, re-calibration, and/or disposal.
• Inspect all welds and record required information on a C-1 form, ensure the new plate traceability is maintained
• Mark questionable stainless Hold for Review (HFR) and place on designated palates.
• Properly set prepared header bars, stainless steel plates, and properly secure assembled cathodes in the welding jig.
• Responsible for quality control
• Set up the welding machine to current welding parameters specified by the current welding procedure specifications (WPS)
• Setting jigs for a project
• Verify the jigger calibration window with a completed calibration sticker on the tool
• Welders must maintain and check welding jig for square parameters, dimensions, and verticality
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills/Knowledge/Abilities

• Be able to successfully demonstrate the safe, efficient, and correct operation of machine tools.
• Must be able to communicate in English (both written and oral) as it relates to the job
• Must be able to lift 50 to 75 lbs.
• Must be adaptable to an ever-changing work environment, and is able to deal with delays or unexpected events
• Must be willing and able to work flexible shifts and change work schedules
• Willing to work in a team environment

Physical Requirements

• Sitting, standing, kneeling, laying, stooping, crawling, reaching, pulling, lifting up to 50lbs regularly and 75lbs occasionally typing, and visual acuity.

Work Environment

• Manufacturing environment: May be exposed to loud noises, changing temperatures, machinery with moving parts, and exotic materials.

Benefits/Perks

• Competitive compensation
• Paid vacation and annual bonus
• Health, dental and vision insurance
• 401K plan with company match up to 5%
• Opportunities for training, advancement, and career growth

Employer’s Statement

Samuel is an Equal Opportunity Employer.