Welder III

Summary

As a Welder III you will be responsible for performing high-mix/low-volume manual TIG welding of stainless steel, mild steel, and aluminum within a high-quality medical device manufacturing environment.  

What You'll do as a Welder III

• Set-up and operate welding equipment using prescribed methods and procedures to weld parts with acceptable tolerances and standards. 
• Build weldments through manual layout and manual surface prep processes when required. 
• Read and interpret welding blueprints including standard welding symbols, travelers, and other work instruction documents.
• Position parts to be joined using fixtures and other holding or positioning devices.
• Use required measuring instruments and gages to check and ensure parts meet dimensional requirements.
• Assist in problem solving activities
• Capable of mentoring/ training Associate Welder & Welder I
• Capable of fitting, purging and welding complete joint penetration (CJP) welds
• Ability to perform troubleshooting of welding equipment, materials and fixturing.
• Capable of performing visual welding inspection.
• Ability to interpret AWS standards and welding symbols
• Ability to produce all product lines within the designated area
• Assist Senior Welder with review of all standard work within designated area
• Capable of mentoring/training Welder IIs

The Experience, Skills and Abilities Needed

Required:  

• 3-5 years of welding experience required
• 2 years of experience working in a solid metal fabrication / machining environment
• Must be able to use prescribed manual processes in TIG welding of stainless, mild steel, and aluminum.
• Must be able to use precision measuring instruments and gages.
• Must be able to read and interpret welding blueprints, including all standard welding symbols.

Preferred: 

• Welding experience in flux core, MIG, stick, carbon steel, preferred.
• Certification in GTAW (TIG) preferred.

Other:

• Possess strong math and troubleshooting proficiency and basic computer skills.

What STERIS Offers

We value our employees and are committed to providing a comprehensive benefits package that supports your health, well-being, and financial future. 

Here is just a brief overview of what we offer: 

• Market Competitive Pay
• Extensive Paid Time Off and (9) added holidays
• Excellent Healthcare, Dental and Vision Benefits
• Long/Short Term disability coverage
• 401(k) with company match
• Maternity & Paternal Leave
• Additional add-on benefits/discounts for programs such as Pet Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement and continued educations programs
• Excellent opportunities for advancement and stable long-term career