Operator Welded Chain Assembly

Union Position - Shifts are determined by Seniority

Performs the following functions related to the manufacture of welded chain assemblies and/or other production activities as assigned:

• Chain cutting – manual or with automatic equipment.
• Ability to accurately read a tape measure. 
• Assembly – chain accessories, connecting links, body chain, etc.
• Welding – link preparation, welding and trim on specified equipment.
• Heat Treatment – austenitizing and tempering, as prescribed.
• Proof Load Testing – calibration or proof test as prescribed.
• Packaging or other related activities – as prescribed.
• Handling and movement of materials to, within, and out of the work cell.
• The duties are to operate a welder from written or verbal instructions.
• Repair chain and fabricate assemblies.

All employees are required to:                                       

• Rely on a lead to set up and adjust equipment
• Abide by safety policies, operator preventative maintenance and housekeeping practices.
• Ensure the quality specifications of the product. 
• Accurately complete process and quality documentation.
• Communicate respectfully with others.
• Work with limited supervision.
• Operate Material Handling Equipment (Forklift, Pallet Jack, etc.)

Ability to move up to higher paying labor positions.