Epsilon Systems Solutions, Inc.
is currently seeking a full-time Welder I in Honolulu, HI.
Summary: Use hand-welding or flame-cutting equipment to weld or join metal components or to fill holes, indentations, or seams of fabricated metal products.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Operates safety equipment, and uses safe work habits.
Welds components in flat, vertical, or overhead positions.
Ignites torches or start power supplies and strike arcs by touching electrodes to metals being welded, completing electrical circuits.
Clamps, holds, tack-welds, heat-bends, grinds and/or bolts component parts to obtain required configurations and positions for welding.
Detects faulty operation of equipment and/or defective materials, and notify supervisors.
Operates manual or semi-automatic welding equipment to fuse metal segments, using processes such as gas tungsten arc, gas metal arc, flux-cored arc, plasma arc, shielded metal arc, resistance welding, and submerged arc welding.
Monitors the fitting, burning, and welding processes to avoid overheating of parts or warping, shrinking, distortion, or expansion of material.
Examines work pieces for defects, and measure work pieces with straightedges or templates to ensure conformance with specifications.
Recognizes, sets up, and operates hand and power tools common to the welding trade, such as shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
Lays out, positions, aligns, and secures parts and assemblies prior to assembly, using straightedges, combination squares, calipers, and rulers.
Required Qualifications:
High School Diploma or equivalent.
1 to 2 years previous work-related skill, knowledge, or experience.
Must be able to obtain/maintain access to military and government installations and private shipyards.
Knowledge of a wide range of welding principles, processes, and difficult techniques requiring complete penetration and fusion of base and filler metals.
Ability to maintain dimensions and tolerances to specifications, weld dissimilar metals, weld parts and structures that vary in size, shape and thickness.
Preferred Qualifications:
Certification and experience as a forklift and man-lift operator.
ADA Notifications:
Frequent standing, sitting, crawling, kneeling, stooping, crouching, walking, handling, feeling with hands, reaching with arms
Occasional lifting up to 50 pounds
Noise conditions range from very quiet to very noisy
Manual and finger dexterity; able to grasp, manipulate, assemble small objects
Epsilon Systems Solutions, Inc.
and its subsidiaries are proud to be Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employers, Minority/Female/Disabled/Veterans.