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Wagstaff Inc Fabricator 2 - AT (Swing) in Spokane Valley, Washington
Wagstaff Description:
Wagstaff manufactures equipment for aluminum producers, who process formed aluminum into parts and products you use every day.
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Pay:
Sign-On Bonus:
As an employee of Wagstaff, you'll enjoy:
FREE medical/dental/vision benefit options
Paid non-working holidays
Monthly, site-wide BBQs
Up to 8% retirement contribution
Annual bonus program
1200 Sqft onsite gym, accessible 24/hrs a day
Family friendly, company-wide events
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Job Summary
Primarily stainless-steel fabrication, straightening, and welding using gas and electric welding equipment. Fabrication of carbon-steel and exotic metals is anticipated. Work is performed in accordance with a Nuclear Quality Assurance program.
Primary Job Responsibilities
- Welding using MIG, TIG, Cobot Tip TIG, and Laser Welding technologies.
- Fabrication by cutting, burning, straightening, and welding various metals.
- Repair equipment by mechanical straightening and welding.
- Identify and mitigate shrinkage and distortion associated with welding.
- Plan and execute work based on technical documentation, drawings, procedures, and information contained within work orders.
- Read, understand, and execute work to Welding Procedure Specifications (WPS) and other pertinent welding documents.
- Use calibrated precision measuring instruments, including a Faro Arm, to ensure fabrication tolerances are met.
- Understand, organize, and perform record keeping tasks such as weld mapping on complex weldments to maintain traceability of materials.
- Assist in the development and training of fabrication personnel on safe practices, advanced fabrication techniques, and the responsibilities identified above.
- Design and build fabrication fixtures.
- Prepare and/or assist with technical proposals and job estimates
- Adhere to design specifications and related welding procedure specifications.
- Participate in design reviews
- Identify and initiate product/process improvements
- Document work processes
- Keep equipment and work area clean and orderly
- Abide by company policies
- In order to achieve business objectives, work weeks in excess of 40 hours may be required
- Complete quality verifications, weld records, and other build records as required
- Other duties as assigned
Requirements:
- High School diploma or GED
- Minimum of five (5) years welding experience required
- May substitute two (2) years experience for Associate of Arts degree in Welding Technology
- May substitute one (1) year experience for accredited trade or vocational welding certificate
- Minimum requirements shall be in conformance with the Structural Welding Code for Steel standard with the following specifications:
- Test Position: 3G or greater
- Joint type: complete joint penetration groove weld qualifying for unlimited thickness
- Material: ASTM A36 mild steel or equivalent material specified as a Group 2 prequalified base metal
- Processes: Flux core Arc Welding (FCAW) and/or Gas Metal Arc Welding (GMAW)
- Ability to interpret mechanical drawings for proper applications of tolerances, fit, and process control
Working Environment
While performing the duties of this job, the employee will be exposed to moving mechanical parts, machinery and equipment,