Job Information
Rhoads Industries Welder (night shift) in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
POSITION SUMMARY
Prep, layout, tack, weld, finish, and repair complex fabrications to work packages in accordance with product specifications, production schedule under the guidance of the shop superintendent.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
- Read and understand work packages, drawings, and blueprints.
- Layout, position, align and secure parts & assemblies according to specifications by using tape measures, straightedges, combination squares, levels, and other various measuring tools.
- Perform welding using the GMAW welding processes
- Work within assigned group to move and position work pieces using overhead cranes
- Operate hand and power tools such as magnetic drills, grinders, cutting torches and automated welding tractors, etc.
- Inspect own work assure it meets product specifications, shop packages and is compliant before presented to QA
- Inspect equipment to maintain functionality; report any equipment malfunctions
- Set-up and operate machinery to support the fabrication such as punching, shearing, cutting, drilling etc.
- Work with others to assist in the fabrication of multi-component fabrications
- Dispatched to other buildings within the Navy yard and possible other job sites at times when requested
- Various shifts may be required, including overtime and weekends.