Welder
Company: The Weir Group PLC
Location: Covington
Posted on: January 27, 2023
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Job Description:
Job DescriptionESCO Covington, a Weir Group ESCO Division
company, manufactures and fabricates steel blades for the
construction and infrastructure industries. At Weir ESCO, we are
motivated by the challenge to solve our customers' most complex
problems by engineering, manufacturing, and servicing
mission-critical equipment for industrial and construction
industries. We are a company with more than 100 years' experience
in the science of metals, alloys, and wear materials. Our work is
challenging and creative, and to keep us on the leading edge we
invest in our employees for the long term.Job Duties:Holds,
positions, and reads tape measure to layout and assemble product
per blueprint specification.Operate a MIG (Spray Arc) welder in a
consistent mode, assuring penetration and quality, while holding to
blueprint specification.Places and moves blocking, braces, jigs and
other tools to hold parts. Hammers wedges, pulls pry bar, uses
pulleys and other tools to align parts.Grinds or chips rough edges,
surplus weld, slag or scale.Positions and turns product with
clamps, hooks, straps and dawgs. Uses fixtures and tack butt straps
or parts for fabrication of product.Operates air grinders, torches,
and overhead cranes (2 lbs - 14 lbs.)Transports and handles
materials using the tools, supplies and material handling equipment
(overhead crane) in a safe manner.Cleans work area, machines,
tools, and equipment daily. Performs other routine duties.Promote a
Zero Harm Safety attitudeQualifications:High school diploma or
GEDAbility to read and comprehend simple instructions, blueprints,
short correspondence, and memos.Ability to add, subtract, multiply,
and divide in all units of measure using whole numbers, common
fractions, and decimals.Must possess high safety awarenessGood
problem solving and communication skillsBasic computer
skillsPhysical Working Conditions:Working Environment:While
performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works in
conditions related to outside weather such as heat, cold, and
humidity.Is exposed to airborne particles from welding and grinding
on steel.The employee frequently works near moving mechanical
partsThe employee is exposed to using equipment that requires the
use of gases and electrical risk 1 current.Employee will be exposed
to vibration while operating power tools and equipment.The noise
level in the work environment is loud and approved hearing
protection is required.Other required safety equipment: Safety
Glasses, Welding Shields, Grinding Shields, Steel Toe with
Metatarsal Guard and Full Protective Clothing.Extreme heat, dust,
debris, hearing protection required due to noise levelPhysical
Demands:Walk, stand, lift, bend, twist, stoop, push, pull, balance,
climb, kneel, crawlUse hands to finger, handle, or feel objects,
tools, or controls; and reach with hands and arms.Regularly lift
and/or move up to 10 pounds, frequently lift and/or move up to 25
pounds, and occasionally lift and/or move over 25 pounds. Specific
vision abilities required by this job include close vision,
peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust
focus.Travel Requirements: noneThis posting is not intended to be
an all-inclusive list of duties and responsibilities but
constitutes a general definition of the position's scope and
function.Weir ESCO offers competitive pay, comprehensive benefits,
and opportunity for professional growth. We take pride in providing
a quality workplace and promoting equal opportunities for all.
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Keywords: The Weir Group PLC, Covington , Welder, Other , Covington, Kentucky
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