Welding Technician III - 2nd shift

Auto Clad System Welder supporting the Houston Plant. The employee must demonstrate the ability to perform all defined functions and responsibilities to operate Auto Clad System machine.
•    Perform Machine set ups per process instructions
•    Perform set-up and complete operation of a CNC TIG cladding System Station
•    Review all specifications to insure revision control
•    Select & load or program machine per qualified weld specification
•    Thoroughly clean work piece in all areas to be overlaid
•    Preheat work piece per approved weld specification
•    Overlay work piece utilizing automated TIG Cladding System machinery
•    Grind work piece to remove any excess weld material
•    Inspect work to ensure conformity to requirements
•    Complete weld map for all weld applied
•    Ensure product traceability is maintained by marking work piece per the EPS
•    Complete all required sign-offs whether electronic or written
•    Perform "Weld start-up operations" when required with customers
•    Operate stress relief operations per weld specification
•    Material Handling & Rigging
•    Load, program, and maintain furnaces per the engineering specifications
•    Soldering/brazing per the engineering specifications
•    Maintain a clean and safe work environment
•    Attend required meetings / training sessions
•    Assist in training of personnel
•    Perform all training modules as assigned
•    Comply with all applicable quality, health, safety and environmental regulations
•    Perform other related duties as assigned or indicated by responsibilities
•    Perform all duties as assigned by management

 High school diploma or GED
•    Minimum 5 years of automatic machine GTAW Clad welding
Eligibility Requirements:
•    Ability and willingness to be in the shop environment at least 8 hours per day, primarily standing and sitting
•    Ability and willingness to lift objects weighing up to 50 lbs.
•    Qualified to approve weld specifications using clad welding
•    Experience with advanced cladding methods including robotic CMT and automatic Speed Clad.
•    Past experience using a personal computer
•    Ability to read and interpret Engineering drawings & specifications
•    Ability to direct activities when require
•    Proficient in inspection equipment / tools and techniques
•    Forklift operator's license preferred but not required
•    Strong oral and written communication skills
•    Strong interpersonal and leadership skills, proven ability to prioritize and work to schedules and targets
•    Ability to correctly interpret drawings, specifications, weld procedures and shop orders

Strong Major Company with over 20+ years in the industry.  Must pass drug test and background screening