Welder I

Ensuring Chart’s Success…

Cooler By Design” – Chart’s core business is centered around the design and fabrication of cryogenic equipment.  Chart’s Welder position plays a key role in the manufacturing process of Chart’s products in our Ball Ground, Georgia facility.  Employees enjoy working a four 10-hour work week with overtime generally on Fridays, if needed.   

What Will You Do?

• Performs basic to moderate welding activities, including hand welding and material handling equipment, under general supervision
• Welds metal parts on fixtures including attaching jigs and clamps to hold metal parts in proper position
• Determines type and gauge of steel to be welded making appropriate adjustments, as required, on large thickness variations
• Uses blueprints and design sketches to ensure the proper dimensions and tolerance levels, as well as correct components installed on the finished product
• Updates and maintains all required documentation associated with job responsibilities
• Assume responsibility and care of assigned tools and equipment
• Maintains a clean work area and general housekeeping standards, such as care for assigned tools and proper disposal of hazardous waste 
• Understands and practices established safety and quality standard procedures, including utilization of chemical solutions to clean containers
• Performs all tasks to ISO standards and requirements
• May be required to perform mass spec and visual inspections meeting stringent visual requirements
• Other duties and responsibilities as assigned by management

Your Physical Work Environment Will Require…

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel objects, tools, or controls; reach with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl; and talk or hear. The employee is occasionally required to climb or balance. Must be able to regularly lift and/or move up to 25 pounds, occasionally lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.  Specific vision abilities required by this role, including close vision. color evaluations and the ability to adjust to focus.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

While performing the duties of this job, the employee regularly works near moving mechanical parts and is frequently exposed to risk of electrical shock. The employee is occasionally exposed to wet and/or humid conditions, fumes or airborne particles, and vibration. Medium to loud noise level in the work environment

Your Experience Should Be...

Required

• 1+ years of TIG welding experience
• Basic to intermediate TIG and MIG welding skills
• Ability to pass 3G vertical weld test
• Experience interpreting blueprints and bill of materials (BOM)
• Basic math skills (weight measurement, volume, distance, multiplication, and division)
• Attention to detail essential
• Self-starter capable of managing workload under minimal direction and supervision
• Proven ability to identify, reason and problem solve minor non-conformities and deviations  
• Overtime and weekend hours, as needed

Preferred 

• Familiarity with ISO procedures
• Knowledge or experience working with Chart products

Our Benefits Package...

• Medical, Dental, Vision coverage
• Employee Assistance Program
• Short and Long-Term Disability
• Life Insurance
• 401k Plan