Welder at Buckler Ordnance Systems Limited

Description 

• Measure and mark work pieces using straightedges, rules, and calipers
• Read and interpret blueprints and production drawings in order to lay out a welding project
• Operate forklifts/cranes and use them in conveying work materials to welding site
• Collaborate with project managers and welding supervisors to ensure smooth work operations
• Maintain welding safety guidelines and regulations to ensure a risk-free work environment
• Carry out welding according to set dimensions to meet general test requirements
• Organize and clean welding equipment on a regular basis
• Monitor inventory level of materials to notify supervisor of stock shortage
• Weld materials in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions
• Adjust gas gauges to set the flow rate of shield gas
• Use measuring instruments such as micrometers and calipers to inspect angles, grooves or gap allowances
• Selecting, measuring, cutting, and joining appropriate metals to specifications.
• Preparing metals and work surfaces to ensure safe and effective assemblage.
• Interpreting specifications and blueprints accurately.
• Regularly cleaning and inspecting welding equipment and tools.
• Operating cranes and other machinery to transport materials to welding worksites.
• Determining correct gas ratios.
• Diagnosing issues and troubleshooting as required.
• Liaising with the line manager or supervisor, reporting any issues, and making suggestions for improvement.

Requirements

• Interested candidates should possess a Bachelor's Degree with 3 years work experience.