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Weld Tech (Night shift) - Nucor Towers & Structures

Nucor Steel Auburn, Inc.

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Decatur, AL
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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

AWS CWI CertificationAWS CWE Certification

Job overview

Nucor seeks a Weld Tech/Instructor to train new and current fitters and welders, support production, and maintain welding qualifications and processes. The role includes administering weld tests, calibrating equipment, reviewing customer requirements, conducting audits, and evaluating procedures for safety, quality, productivity, and efficiency. The posting requires welding experience and credentials, with prior teaching experience and proficiency in AWS D1.1 qualification testing preferred.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Shielded Metal Arc WeldingMetal Cored Arc WeldingSubmerged Arc WeldingWelding Equipment SetupCutting Equipment SetupMetal PropertiesBlueprint InterpretationShop Drawing InterpretationFabrication PracticesStudent AssessmentConstructive FeedbackTime ManagementOrganizationAWS D1.1 Qualification TestingWelding InstructionCommunicationPlanningPrioritizationInitiativeDependabilityJudgmentDecision Making

Qualifications

Two-Year Technical Degree or Welding ExperienceAWS CWI CertificationAWS CWE Certification3G Weld TestPrevious Teaching Experience

Full job description

Job Details

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Basic Job Functions:

Seeking an effective trainer, mentor, process-minded, effective communicator to join our team.

The Weld Tech/Instructor responsibilities are included, but not limited to:

  • Provide classroom and shop floor training to new and current fitter(s) and welder(s).

  • Administer weld qualification test in accordance with AWS D1.1

  • Support production on welding related issues.

  • Responsible to maintain and update weld certification tracker and ensure all fitters and welders are up to date.

  • Perform welding equipment and flux oven calibration using amperage/voltage, wire feed speed and gas flow meter as required.

  • Review welding requirements to keep NTS compliant to customers specifications.

  • Implement and perform monthly plant audit program for all welding processes.

  • Responsible to maintain continuity log/reports.

  • Help reduce costs through continuous improvement activities that improve safety, quality, and productivity.

  • Evaluate processes and procedures to maintain or improve weld parameters and weld efficiency.

  • Assist maintenance in troubleshoot welding equipment issues.

Detailed Selection Criteria:

  • Organizing, Planning & Prioritizing Work - Developing specific goals and plans for prioritizing, organizing, and accomplishing individual work and/or the work of the team.

  • Communication - Effectively expresses ideas or tasks to an individual or group. Demonstrates effective listening skills through receiving feedback, following instructions and showing a genuine interest in others.

  • Initiative - Independently and proactively seeking out work that needs to be done and being willing to take on responsibilities and challenges with minimal oversight.

  • Dependability - Being reliable, responsible, and committed to fulfilling obligations.

  • Judgement/Decision Making - Considering the relative costs and benefits of potential actions to choose the most appropriate one.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • 2-year degree from an accredited technical college or equivalent experience in welding

  • Experience with Shield Metal Arc Welding (SMAW), Metal Cored Arc Welding (MCAW) and Submerged Arc Welding (SAW) processes

  • AWS Certified welding inspector (CWI) and Certified Welding Educator (CWE)

  • Must be able to pass 3G Weld Testing

  • Competent and knowledgeable on how to set up welding and cutting equipment including auto welder.

  • Working knowledge of metal properties, blueprint/shop drawing interpretation, and fabrication practices.

  • Ability to effectively assess and provide constructive feedback to students.

  • Excellent time management and organizational skills.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Proficient performing AWS D1.1 welder qualification tests and records.

  • Previous teaching experience in welding disciplines.

  • AWS Certified welding Inspector (CWI) and Certified Welding Educator (CWE)

Nucor is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer M/F/Disabled/Vets and a drug free workplace

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