Welder I

Welder I Job Highlights

Company Profile

Invacare Corporation is the global leader in the manufacture and distribution of innovative home and long-term care medical products that promote recovery and active lifestyles.

Job Profile

The company is searching for a Welder I to join its team.

Educational Qualification

• The applicants should have a High School Graduate or Equivalent
• Must be a certified TIG welder

Work Experience

• The candidates are expected to possess position-related experience.

Duties/Responsibilities

• Ability to make minor adjustments to raw material prior to welding (coping, band saw, and drill press operation)
• Adheres to all safety policies
• Assists in the training and development of others
• Checks all critical dimensions using height gauges, angle finders, or protractors against order specification
• Complete all required training applicable to the assigned position
• Determines and plans work to be done including layout, welding, and brazing
• Exhibit positivity, flexibility, creativity, and a willingness to take on new responsibilities as requested or required.
• Maintains an organized and clean working environment utilizing 5S principles
• Performs job in accordance with regulatory requirements
• Performs predictive/preventative maintenance as necessary
• Reads, interprets, and builds from shop orders and blueprints
• Studies and reviews work orders or detailed specifications of work to be performed
• Welds and brazes to quality specifications
• Works closely with the leadership team to develop and drive continuous improvement activities
• Works closely with Leadership to solve job-related problems

Skills/Knowledge/Abilities

• Ability to communicate basic information regarding processes and quality-related questions
• Ability to read and build from simple engineering drawings
• Ability to work overtime with little or no notice
• Demonstrated ability to understand and follow directions and work with minimal supervision
• Demonstrated flexibility in attitude and willingness to work in all areas as needed
• Effective communication skills that exhibit the willingness to be flexible yet decisive while maintaining a daily positive attitude
• Effective verbal and written communication skills
• Must have the physical ability and manual dexterity necessary to perform the duties pertaining to the job
• Self-motivated individual who can work well with others in a constantly changing environment
• Additional duties as requested or required

Employer’s Statement

Invacare Corporation is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.