MGH-Hand Arc Welder - Ind

The Hand Arc Welder will serve our Water Heater Division, located in Montgomery, AL * Must be able to fabricate metal objects by welding metal parts together using arc welding equipment. * Must be able to properly place metal objects in position where welding is to be performed. * Must be able to set and adjust welding power source and wire feeder to insure proper amperage and voltage output. * Must be able to select appropriate size and composition of electrode and properly mount in holder. * Repairs broken or cracked parts, fills holes and increases size of metal parts, using welding equipment. * Welds in flat, horizontal, or vertical position. * Cleans or degreases parts, using wire brush, portable grinder, or chemical bath. * Chips or grinds off excess weld, slag, or spatter, using hand scrapper or power chipper, portable grinder or arc-cutting equipment. * Positions workpieces and clamps together or assembles in jigs or fixtures. * Inspects finished workpiece for conformance to specifications. * Must be able to successfully weld parts together using a mig or stick welder. * Must be able to rotate to other areas for ergonomic safety. * Maintain good housekeeping in work area. * Inspect units or parts for defects and workmanship. * Observe all departmental safety requirements. * Work from written or verbal orders. * May be exposed to high noise levels. * Performs other duties as assigned. * High School Diploma/GED. * A minimum of one year prior work experience as a Hand Arc Welder and/or an Associate's Degree or certificate in Welding Technology is helpful but not required. * Must be able to become a certified welder at the end of one year. * Continuous lifting of 5-25 lbs. * Frequent lifting of 25-60 lbs. * Occasional lifting of 60+ lbs. * Frequent strain due to position and unsupported lifting. * Position will require the use of personal protective equipment to include, but not limited to, a face shield, respirator and protective clothing.

Created: 2026-04-02