Welding Technician
Welding Technician
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Job Description
We make life more comfortable.
Leggett & Platts overall mission is a commitment to enhance lives by delivering quality products offering empowering and rewarding careers and doing our part in bringing about a better future.
Leggett & Platts inventive heritage and leadership in the residential products industry span more than 130 years. As The Components People we are the leading supplier of a wide range of products and components for all areas of life including mattress springs and carpet cushion as well as bedding machinery and erosion-control products.
From aerospace tubing and fabricated assemblies to flooring underlayment and carpet cushion Leggett & Platt has divisions that design manufacture and sell a variety of products. Our reliable product development and launch capability coupled with our global footprint make us a trusted partner for customers in the aerospace hydraulic cylinders flooring textile and geo components industries.
Learn more about the history of Leggett: SUMMARY: This position performs orbital welding of tubing and components with a particular expertise in orbital welding operations.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
Manufacture product that meets quality requirements.
Examine workpieces for defects and measure workpieces with straightedges or templates to ensure conformance with specifications. Inspect product and if non-conforming process via non-conforming material procedures.
Recognize set up and operate hand and power tools common to the welding trade such as shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
Meet time and schedule standards for assigned work
Correctly process work via required paperwork and MRP system.
Prepares and processes parts in semi-automated orbital weld machinery.
Verifies correct assembly in manufacturing tooling before and after processing.
Loads and adjusts machinery programs as required.
Troubleshoots process variation.
Utilizes manufacturing routers through MRP system.
Follows manufacturing production schedules.
OTHER DUTIES:
Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
PRIMARY PERFORMANCE PARAMETERS:
Company Goals:
Safety Conduct all operations in a safe manner.
Quality Meet quality requirements of all assigned processes.
On-Time Delivery Meet customer delivery requirements.
Profit Meet the time & quality standards for all assigned work. Maintain accurate inventory
Bookings & Shipments as communicated Meet the required delivery dates for all assigned jobs.
Key Initiatives:
Continuous Improvement Identify job specific and general area improvements to supervision. Consistently improve the organization and cleanliness of assigned areas (6S).
MRP Constant adherence to MRP system. Identify potential or realized issues to supervision.
Workforce Development Identify training needs (or opportunities) to supervision.
QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:
A genuine belief in continuous improvement and disciplined processes. A willingness to analyze challenge and change processes if needed to create a more efficient environment and culture.
Job requires being careful about detail and thorough in completing work tasks.
Dependability Job requires being reliable responsible and dependable and fulfilling obligations.
Integrity Job requires being honest and ethical.
Organizational and time management skills.
Self-starter with ability to multi-task and prioritize workday/projects independently.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
Additional position specific qualifications (i.e. computer software)
EXPERIENCE/EDUCATION REQUIRED:
2 years of welding experience in a manufacturing environment preferably with progressive welding certifications.
Ability to read/interpret blueprints.
General understanding of welding processes.
Experience with measuring tools i.e. calipers micrometers and height gages.
CERTIFICATION/LICENSE REQUIRED:
Progressive welding certification
PHYSICAL DEMANDS:
The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job the employee is occasionally required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger handle or feel objects tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop kneel crouch or crawl; talk or hear; or smell. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision distance vision color vision peripheral vision depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
WORK ENVIRONMENT:
Work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
While performing the duties of this job the employee is frequently exposed to fumes or airborne particles moving mechanical parts and vibration.
While performing the duties of this job the employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to handle or feel objects tools or controls; reach with hands and arms; climb stairs; balance; stoop kneel crouch or crawl; talk or hear; or smell.
The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
Specific vision abilities required by the job include close vision distance vision color vision peripheral vision depth perception and the ability to adjust focus.
The duties listed above are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed. The omission of specific statements of duties does not exclude them from the position if the work is similar related or a logical assignment to the position.
The job description does not constitute an employment agreement between the employer and employee and is subject to change by the employer as the needs of the employer and requirements of the job change.
Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veteran/Disability Employer
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Our Values
Our values speak to our shared beliefs and describe how we approach working together.
- Put People First reflects our commitment to safety and care of each other learning and development and creating an inclusive environment of mutual respect empathy and belonging.
- Do the Right Thing focuses us on acting with honesty and integrity delivering the results the right way taking pride in our work and speaking the truth good or bad.
- Do Great WorkTogether occurs when we engage without hierarchy collaborate as a team embrace challenges and work for the good of all of us.
- Take Ownership and Raise the Bar demonstrates our responsibility to add value and make a difference challenge the status quo and biases to make things better foster innovative and creative solutions to drive impact and explore new perspectives and embrace change.
Our Commitment to You
Were actively taking steps to make sure our culture is inclusive and that our processes and practices promote equity for all. Leggett & Platt is comprised of people of all abilities gender identities and expressions ages ethnicities sexual orientations veteran status and more. Join us!
We welcome and encourage applications if you meet the minimum qualifications. Even if you do not meet the preferred qualifications wed love the opportunity to consider you.
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Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full Time
