Welder (Shop)

Website Komatsu

Job Highlights

Title Welder (Shop)
Type Full Time
Experience 3 Years
Function Management/Manufacturing
Location Elko, NV, United States
Company Komatsu

Company Profile

Komatsu Construction is an indispensable partner in the construction, mining, forestry, forklift, and industrial machinery markets. Komatsu supports a myriad of markets, including housing, infrastructure, water, pipeline, minerals, automobile, aerospace, electronics, and medical.

Job Profile

The company is searching for a Welder (Shop) to join its team.

Education Level

  • Not mentioned, yet a High School Diploma will be a plus

Work Experience

  • Approximately 3+ years of experience with carbon arc gouging and FCAW welding electrodes, predominately 1/16″ and 3/32″ in diameter.
  • Must pass 1″ weld certification test (1G, 2G, 3G, and 4G positions) with FCAW within 90 days of hire.
  • Certified Rigging and overhead crane experience
  • Experience with a variety of welding electrodes.
  • Experience with carbon arc gouging.

Duties/Responsibilities

  • Assess equipment repair needs and develop repair processes.
  • Lay out and perform complex repairs with a high level of accuracy and quality.
  • Minimize loss/spoilage of raw or in-process materials.
  • Perform a variety of welding and cutting applications (including air arcing).
  • The primary focus is on a safe work environment and employing safe work practices consistently.
  • Troubleshoot, maintain, and perform minor repairs to most assigned tooling; wire feeders, and welding machines.
  • Work efficiently and productively at all times to maintain a billable rate according to department and company objectives.
  • Work in a diverse team environment.

Skills/Knowledge/Abilities

  • Ability to analyze and update reports, forms, records, and comparable methods of data collection/communication tools.
  • Ability to apply advanced trades mathematics (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, decimals, and fractions). Simple use of formulas, charts, tables, drawings, specifications, schedules, wiring diagrams.
  • Ability to interpret complicated drawings, specifications, charts, tables, and handbook formulas.
  • Ability to use all varieties of precision measuring instruments.
  • Mechanical aptitude and ability to read and understand machinist-measuring instruments.
  • Must be able to pass a weld certification according to Joy Global/Komatsu Quality standards.
  • Proficient at Carbon Arc Gouging and Oxy/Fuel Torch
  • Proficient at Fitting/Layout
  • Understand Weld Symbols and proficient at Print Reading

Benefits/Perks

  • Medical programs
  • Paid time off
  • Bonus programs
  • Educational reimbursement
  • Retirement savings plans

Employer’s Statement

Komatsu is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

To apply for this job please visit komatsu.jobs.

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