Journeyman Welder

Metso Minerals Industries, a world leader in mineral processing equipment is seeking a Journeyman Welder for it's Portland location.

 

Job Title:  Welder/Fitter

Department: Weld Shop       

Reports To:  General Shop Foreman   

Summary: Lays-out, fits, welds fabricated, cast and forged components according to blueprints.

 

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following: Selects equipment and plans lay-out, assembly and welding, applying knowledge of geometry, physical properties and metal machining, weld shrinkage and welding techniques.  Other duties may be assigned. 

 

Supervisory Responsibilities:  No Supervisory responsibilities. 

 

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.

 

Education and/or Experience:  High School Diploma or General Education Degree (GED); or one to three months related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience. 

 

Language Skills:  Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.  Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.  Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.

 

Mathematical Skills:  Intermediate Skills:  Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume.  Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry. 

 

Reasoning Ability:  Intermediate Skills:  Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form.  Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations. 

 

Certificates, Licenses, Registrations

Certified Welder or Certifiable

 



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.

 

 - Stand: Up to 2/3 of time.

 - Walk: Up to 2/3 of time.

 - Sit: Up to 2/3 of time.

 - Use of hands to finger, handle or feel: Up to 2/3 of time.

 - Reach with hands or arms: Up to 2/3 of time.

 - Climb or balance: Up to 2/3 of time.

 - Stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl: Up to 2/3 of time.

 - Talk, hear, taste or smell:  Under 1/3 of time.

 - Ability to lift up to 50 lbs for 2/3 of time.

 - Close vision:  Clear vision at 20 inches or less.

 - Distance vision:  Clear vision at 20 feet or more.

 - Peripheral vision:  Ability to observe an area that can be seen up and down or to the left and right while eyes are fixed on a

given point.

 - Depth Perception:  Three-dimensional vision, ability to judge distances and spatial relationships.

 - Ability to adjust focus of eye to bring an object into sharp focus.

 

Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

 

 - Work near moving mechanical parts:  Up to 2/3 of time.

 - Work in high precarious places:  Up to 2/3 of time.

 - Fumes or airborne particles: Up to 2/3 of time.

 - Outdoor weather conditions:  Under 1/3 of time.

 - Risk of electrical shock:  Under 1/3 of time.

 - Loud noises

SUMMARY OF BENEFIT:

Medical InsuranceDental InsuranceLife InsuranceLong-Term & Short-Term Disability401KHoliday PaySick PayTuition Reimbursement