Description: %0AWelders Helper provides crucial support to welders in various tasks related to fabrication, maintenance, and repair of metal structures and equipment. Key responsibilities include preparing materials, setting up equipment, maintaining a clean workspace, and assisting with the welding process itself, but without performing the actual welding. The Welders Helper supports welders by ensuring tools and workplace are safe. Assist with prepping units to weld such as, cutting, media blasting, sanding - debur, cleaning and fixturing components. %0A%0AIf you have the desire to learn the welding trade, this is the opportunity for you. You will be given the opportunity to learn and practice Gas tungsten arc welding (GTAW) with the possibility of moving to a welders position.%0A%0AWhat you will be responsible for: %0AMaterial Preparation: Cutting, grinding, and preparing metal components for welding, which may involve using hand and power tools. %0AConducts preventative maintenance of welding equipment and tools%0AEquipment Handling: Assembling and setting up welding equipment, ensuring it is in good working order, and assisting with its maintenance and repair. %0AWork Area Management: Keeping the workspace clean, organized, and safe, including removing debris and potential hazards. %0AOperates various saws, mills, media blasters, sanders and hand tools preparing various aircraft parts for welding%0ARead and interpret manuals, drawings and blueprints%0AUse precision measuring equipment%0AAssisting with Welding: Holding and positioning workpieces, providing welders with tools and materials as needed, and ensuring a smooth workflow. %0ASafety Compliance: Following all safety protocols and guidelines and identifying and reporting potential hazards. %0AObtain respirator certification%0AOther Duties: Performing tasks such as cleaning welds, inspecting finished products, and assisting with the transportation of materials and equipment%0A%0AWhat you will need to be successful in this role: %0APhysical Stamina: Welders Helpers need to be physically fit to handle the demands of the job, including lifting, bending, and working in various positions. %0AMechanical Aptitude: A basic understanding of tools, equipment, and mechanical processes is helpful. %0AAttention to Detail: Accuracy and precision are important in preparing materials, assembling components, and ensuring quality. %0ATeamwork: The ability to work effectively with welders and other team members is essential. %0AFollowing Instructions: Welders Helpers must be able to understand and follow both verbal and written instructions. %0ASafety Awareness: A strong commitment to safety and the ability to identify and address potential hazards are crucial. %0ABasic Knowledge of Welding: While not required to weld, some knowledge of the process can be beneficial. %0A%0APhysical Demands - Work Environment:%0AThe physical demands and 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.%0AReasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.%0AWhile performing the duties of this job, the employee may be regularly required to sit, stand, bend, reach and move about the facility.%0AThe environmental characteristic for this position is an office setting.%0ACandidates should be able to adapt to a traditional business environment.%0A

What you will need to be successful in this role:  

·         Physical Stamina: Welder's Helpers need to be physically fit to handle the demands of the job, including lifting, bending, and working in various positions. 

·         Mechanical Aptitude: A basic understanding of tools, equipment, and mechanical processes is helpful. 

·         Attention to Detail: Accuracy and precision are important in preparing materials, assembling components, and ensuring quality. 

·         Teamwork: The ability to work effectively with welders and other team members is essential. 

·         Following Instructions: Welder's Helpers must be able to understand and follow both verbal and written instructions. 

·         Safety Awareness: A strong commitment to safety and the ability to identify and address potential hazards are crucial. 

Basic Knowledge of Welding: While not required to weld, some knowledge of the process can be beneficial