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**Job Title:** Welding Technician **Division:** Precision Pulley & Idler (PPI) **Location:** Lenox, IA - On-site **Shift:** 2nd **Salary Grade:** 1 **F** **LSA:** Non**-**Exempt **Physical Grade:** 3 **Job Status:** Full Time **Travel Required:** 0% **Revision Date:** September 6, 2024 **Reports To:** Production Supervisor **PURPOSE OF POSITION** Produce defined quantity of parts and components according to company and customer specifications. **ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES** *The following duties are normal for this position. These are not to be construed as exclusive or all inclusive. Other duties may be required and assigned.* More specifically, the employee owner will: - Ensure parts and components are accurate according to specifications. - Jig, assemble, and weld parts and components. - Operate a wire welder; follow specifications in regards to weld penetrations, appearance, and quantity. - Operate various hand tools and machinery to meet expectations on quality, including but not limited to lathe, grinder, and torch. - Grind, clean, and/or bevel fit-up of welds where required. - Use and understand various paperwork (e.g., schedules, prints, technical specifications, etc.). - Request and/or gather raw materials, parts, and components necessary to complete task. - Perform extra assignments in other areas and related task assignments in the work area. - Perform general housekeeping and maintenance within the work area. - Regular, consistent attendance. **QUALIFICATIONS** *To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.* - Strong commitment to quality and working safely. - After reasonable training will demonstrate knowledge, understanding, and the ability to operate equipment to company specifications. - Demonstrate mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn processes. - Must have strong organizational skills, handle multiple projects, and exercise disciplined time management. - Ability to work independently and as a team without supervision. - Demonstrate a consistent and appropriate sense of urgency. - Ability to interact with Management Team in a professional manner to continually enhance the company’s performance. - Effectively communicate and understand job instructions both verbally and written. **EDUCATION – EXPERIENCE – COMPUTER SKILLS** - High school diploma or a general education degree (GED); or - One to three months related experience and/or training; or - Equivalent combination of education and experience. **TRAINING – CERTIFICATIONS – LICENSES** - PPI Weld Certification preferred but not required. - Continually participate in additional training related to the job. **COMPETENCIES** *To perform this position successfully, individual should demonstrate the following work competencies:* - **Safety and Security** - Observes safety and security procedures; uses equipment properly. - **Problem Solving** - Identifies and resolves issues in a timely manner. - **Communication Skills** – Speaks clearly, listens and receives clarification, respond to questions. - **Dependability -** Follows instructions, responds to management direction, and takes responsibility. - **Quality Assurance** - Demonstrates accuracy and thoroughness. - **Ethics/Professionalism** - Treats people with respect; works ethically and with integrity. - **Organizational Support** - Follows policies and procedures. - **Judgment** - Exhibits sound and accurate judgment. **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 performi…