Solderer & Welder II

Solderer & Welder II Job Highlights

Company Profile

Ametek is a leading global manufacturer of electronic instruments and electromechanical devices. The company provides custom design and engineering services, to high-quality manufacturing standards, for the aircraft, engine, and industrial heat exchangers in the mobile, marine, avionics, space, and missile markets.

Job Profile

The company is seeking a Solderer/Welder who will perform a variety of welding operations with diversified materials to fabricate or repair components to exacting requirements.

Educational Qualification

• The applicants should have a High School Diploma or GED
• One-year certificate from college or technical school is preferred

Work Experience

• The candidates should have 3 to 5 or more years of related experience or training or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

Preferred Certificates/Licenses

• PQR ASME Section XI, weld process GTAW for 316L SST, 316L SST to Hast-C 276 materials.

Duties/Responsibilities

• Completes welding on assemblies that have been set up and tach welded by others, making welding beads to specified sizes.
• Interprets blueprints and sketches. Works from drawings and/or written and verbal instructions.
• Lays out and sets up work. Determines operational sequence and devises suitable holding fixtures.
• Moves materials to and from work areas as needed.
• Performs TIG, acetylene, tack-weld, and spot-welding operations.
• Provides training or instruction of co-workers and other employees when needed.
• Selects proper rods, tips, gas pressures, and current settings.
• Varies procedures and techniques according to nature of work.
• Welds, cuts, bends, melts, or silver solders ferrous and non-ferrous materials and alloys.

Skills/Knowledge/Abilities

• Ability to work in a team setting and contribute to building a positive team spirit
• Adapts to changes in the work environment
• Consistently at work and on time; keeps commitments and meets deadlines; ability to work overtime as needed
• Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness; strong attention to detail and quality
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Follows company policies and procedures; supports safety initiatives
• Responds to management direction and follows instructions; listens well and asks for clarification when needed
• Strong organizational and planning skills
• Strong work ethic and problem-solving skills

Physical Demands

• The employee is regularly required to sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; and reach with hands and arms.
• The employee must regularly lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
• Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.

Work Environment 

• Regularly exposed to fumes or airborne particles, toxic or caustic chemicals, and risk of electrical shock.
• The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate and is caused by the vented fume collector.

Employer’s Statement

Ametek is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The company does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any other federal, state, or local protected class.