Weld Watcher
Lincoln Electric View all jobs
- Toronto, ON
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Post Secondary Education
- Knowledgeable of the Solid Wire Department production processes and methods, machine and equipment capabilities and human resource requirements.
- Ability and desire to handle a production department with a Four-shift (24/7) operation.
- Sound judgment and be knowledgeable of welding with the ability to interpret welding results and to correct problems caused by manufacturing.
- Physically able to push pay-off stands, with up to 4,000+ pound coils of steel on them, from the rear stand position to the front stand position.
- 1 to 2 years of experience in Factory/Manufacturing Setting
- Mechanical Aptitude
- To report directly to the Shift Foreman on an ongoing basis and communicate all relevant matters pertaining to maintain a continuous supply of steel, of proper size and color code, for each assigned MIG / Subarc line.
- Butt weld the lead end of the coil into the tail end of the previous coil for all payoffs/horses which feed all MIG drawing lines.
- Butt welds must be accurate and checked to ensure continuous wire movement.
- To check the steel coil for knots.
- To deliver the appropriate coils of steel to the staging area from the steel storage.
- To split coils of steel, if necessary.
- To load the pay-off stands and identify the coils with the appropriate color code tag.
- To remove tangles, kinks, etc. that cause MIG / Subarc line stops.
- To follow all steel color code control procedures during changeover and at shift changes, including those used when alloy identity is required
- Abide by and actively support Lincoln Electric’s Environmental Health & Safety policies, practices and procedures with respect to protecting the environment, the conservation of natural resources and the Health & Safety of all employees