Job Description
Welds together metal components of products, like pipes, steel angles, steel plates etc. Using electric arc-
equipment.
- Obtains specified welding electrode & inserts the electrode into portable holder.
- Connects cables from unit to obtain amperage, voltage, as specified by Welding Technician or welding Engineer.
- Starts power supply to produce electric current.
- Strikes forms arc which generates heat to melt and deposit metal from electrode to work piece's join edges
- Manually guides electrode along the weld line, maintaining length of arc and speed of movement to form specified
depth of fusion bead, as judged from color of metal, sound of weld, and of molten puddle.
- Welds in flat, horizontal, vertical, or overhead positions.
- Examines weld for bead other specifications.
- May manually apply filler rod to supply weld metal.
- May clean or degrease weld joint or work piece, using wire brush, portable grinder, or chemical bath
- May repair broken or cracked parts fill holes.
- May prepare broken parts for by grooving or scarfing surfaces.
- May chip off excess weld, slag, and spatter, using hand scraper or power chipper.
- May preheat work piece, using hand torch or heating furnace.
- May position clamp work pieces together or assemble them in jig or fixture
- May tack assemblies together.
- May cut metal plates or structural shapes
- May operate other machine shop equipment to prepare components for the production
Employement Category:
Employement Type: Full time
Industry: Iron
Functional Area: Not Applicable
Role Category: Other Roles
Role/Responsibilies: ARC Welder
Contact Details:
Company: Sterling Technical
Location(s): Mumbai