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Job Description
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Job Overview:
We are seeking a Welder who will use Metal Inert Gas (MIG) welding techniques to fabricate high-quality products in accordance with blueprints, specifications, and customer requirements. This role is responsible for producing accurate, quality welds, inspecting finished work, and supporting safe and efficient manufacturing operations. The Welder works collaboratively with production teams to ensure products meet established quality and performance standards.
In This Role, Your Responsibilities Will Be:
- Adjust welding equipment settings based on material type and metallurgical properties to produce quality welds.
- Interpret blueprints, drawings, and welding symbols to set up and weld components using appropriate fixtures and tooling.
- Perform MIG welding on a variety of production parts and assemblies.
- Operate hand grinders and other finishing tools as required.
- Conduct ongoing visual inspections of workpieces and fixturing to ensure compliance with quality standards and appearance requirements.
- Identify and communicate quality, safety, or process concerns to appropriate team members.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
- Collaborate effectively with team members to support production goals and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Follow all safety procedures, work instructions, and company policies.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
Who You Are:
You consistently deliver high-quality work by paying close attention to detail and ensuring accuracy in everything you do. You build partnerships and work collaboratively with others to meet shared objectives. You apply sound judgment to analyze situations and solve problems effectively. You are open to learning new skills, adapting to changing priorities, and continuously improving your performance and the quality of your work.
For This Role, You Will Need:
- High School Diploma, GED, or demonstrated ability to read, write, and perform mathematical calculations at a high school level.
- Experience performing MIG welding in a manufacturing or production environment.
- Ability to read, interpret, and apply welding symbols and blueprint requirements.
- Ability to communicate effectively and work cooperatively within a team environment.
- Ability to stand for extended periods during a work shift.
- Ability to lift up to 70 pounds.
- Commitment to maintaining a safe and productive work environment.
Working Conditions:
Typical shop floor environment with possible exposure to dirt, dust, fumes, heat, cold, noise, vibration, oil, and water. Employees may be exposed to one or more of these conditions while performing their job responsibilities.
Preferred Qualifications That Set You Apart:
- Associate degree, technical diploma, or certification from a welding, manufacturing, or skilled trades program.
- AWS (American Welding Society) Certification.
- Knowledge of metallurgical properties, welding processes, or related coursework.
- Advanced MIG welding experience within a production or manufacturing environment.
- Experience fabricating products from blueprints and engineering drawings.
Our Culture and Commitment To You:
At Emerson, we recognize the importance of employee wellbeing and understand that people perform at their best when they have the support and flexibility they need. We offer competitive benefits designed to support the physical, mental, financial, and social wellbeing of employees and their families. Our programs include comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, an Employee Assistance Program, a 401(k) savings plan, tuition reimbursement, employee resource groups, recognition programs, and more.
We are committed to fostering a workplace where every employee feels valued, respected, and empowered to contribute their unique experiences and perspectives. We believe an inclusive environment leads to stronger collaboration, innovative thinking, and better outcomes for our customers and communities.
Our commitment to development extends throughout the employee journey—from onboarding through leadership development. We provide a wide range of growth opportunities, including instructor-led and virtual training, mentorship and coaching programs, project-based learning, and hands-on development experiences that help employees achieve their career goals.
