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Massachusetts Employer Welder in Merrimac, Massachusetts
DUTIES: Read blueprints and drawings and take or read measurements to plan layout and procedures Determine the appropriate welding equipment or method based on requirements Set up components for welding according to specifications. Operate angle grinders to prepare the parts that must be welded using electrical or manual tools (saws, squares, calipers etc.) Align components using calipers, rulers etc. and clamp pieces Test and inspect welded surfaces and structure to discover flaws visually. Maintain equipment in a condition that does not compromise safety All welds will be FPI/dye penetrant tested. REQUIREMENTS: Proven experience as TIG welder Experience using a variety of welding equipment and procedures (TIG, MMA etc.) Experience in using electrical or manual tools (saws, squares, calipers etc.) Ability to read and interpret technical documents and drawings Knowledge of relative safety standards and willingness to use protective clothing (face-shield, gloves etc.) Deftness and attention to detail Proficient in English Successful completion of a relevant apprenticeship program is required Professional Certification (e.g. an AWS welding certificate) will be a plus This is a partial job description. Please contact our recruiters for more details.