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Minimum Qualification Requirements (Education and/or Experience):
Must have at least a High School Diploma or Equivalent plus a relevant Trade School Certificate or equivalent level of education/experience. Trade experience including basic theory, terminology, technique, blueprint reading and layout, inspection and repair methods, tools, equipment and hazards?


Essential Skill Areas:
1.Skill in reading and interpreting engineering drawings and specifications.
- Transfer Angles for Drawings to Work Activity
- Transfer Measurements to Work Activity
- Calculate Tolerances
- Locate and Use Blue Prints, Drawings, and Schematics for Equipment Installation
2.Skill in using the tools and equipment associated with the trade.
- Metal Brake•Drill Press•Pedestal Bench Grinder Hydraulic Shears
- Band Saw•Metal Roller•Belt Sander•Pendant Crane•Reciprocating Saw•Ironworker
- Cut-off Saw•Chop Saw•Inspection and Use of Hoisting and Rigging. Use and Store
Equipment Compressed Gases
3. Skill in adapting to changing job constraints and requirements.
Use of QA Green Tags
Design Change Notice Documentation
4. Skill in fabricating metal systems and components.
Layout for Coping Structural Parts, Layout for Flame Cut of Piping
Visual Welding Examinations, Aluminum Welding (GTAW, Grooves and Fillets)
Carbon Steel Welding(GTAW, Grooves and Automatic Torch Machine Cutting) and visual and x-ray examinations
Copper Brazing (Torch Braze and Lap Joints), Inconel Welding (GTAW, Grooves and Fillets), Monel Welding (GTAW Grooves and Fillets),Stainless Steel Welding (GTAW, Grooves and Automatic Torch Maching Cutting) and visual and x-ray examinations, Zirconium Welding (GTAW Grooves and Fillets),Oxygen and Acetylene Cutting, OXY ACT Heat Operations
Plasma Cutting Operations, Carbon Arc Cutting and Operations, Metal Arc Cutting and Operations, Nitronic Welding (GTAW, Grooves and Fillets)
Exotic Metals Welding, Silver Brazing. Perform Work to Material Standards
5. Skill in reading and interpreting testing and measurement equipment.
6 .Skill in design and modification of metal products and components.
INEEL Welding Manual, ASME, and AWS codes, regulations, policies and procedures; Various Tool/Equipment Training; Overhead Cranes & Hoists; Hoisting & Rigging; Blueprint Reading and Layout; STD 101; Selection of Materials; Facility Systems and Equipment Knowledge; Engineering Change Process.

Essential Knowledge Areas:
1. Knowledge of basic welding theory and terminology.
2. Knowledge of INEEL welding manual policies and procedures.
3. Knowledge of welding, cutting, and fabrication equipment.
4. Knowledge necessary to select appropriate welding materials and compatible metals.
-Locate/Requisition Spare Parts from the Warehouse.
5. Knowledge of cutting, grinding, and hot work requirements and procedures.
-Hot Work Permit
6.Knowledge of hazardous materials, supplies, and handling of waste streams.
-Use of Material Safety Data Sheet
-Manage Hazardous Materials (Cadmium, Lead, Solvents, Acids, Caustics, Etc.)
7. Knowledge of welding and weld fit up requirements.
8. Knowledge of electrical safety
9. Knowledge of requirements for use of PPE.
10. Knowledge of and Compliance with Industrial Safety Requirements
Elevated Work Activities, Fire Watch, Safe Work Permit, Confined Space Work
Work to a Radiation Work Permit, Backup for Confined Space Work Activities
11. Knowledge of work control requirements.
           

Employee Job Functions
Employee Job Functions are physical actions and/or working conditions associated with the position.  These functions may also constitute essential functions for the job position which the employee must be able to fulfill, with or without accommodation.  Information provided below is to help describe the job so that the applicant has a reasonable understanding of the job duties/expectations.  An applicant's ability to perform and/or tolerate these actions and conditions will be discussed and workplace accommodations may be made on a case-by-case basis following an individualized assessment of the applicant and other considerations, including but not limited to any governing safety standards.
 
Motor Abilities:  Prolonged standing; Bending/stooping; Squatting; Twisting; Applying torque (arms); Pushing/pulling; Overhead work; Grasping/gripping; Fine motor control (hands); Lifting ability - 50 lbs. max; Moderate exertion; Intermittent repetitive work.
Special Senses:  Visually demanding work; Near/far vision; Depth perception; Ability to hear audio alarms; Speech discrimination; Ability to smell.
Work Conditions:  High noises (>85 dB); Heights; Confined spaces; Stairs; Heat stress; Cold stress; UV(sun) exposure; Hazardous chemical/waste; Radiation work; Ladders > 6 feet; Machine/electrical hazards; Power tools; Protective clothing; Respirator use; Motor vehicle use; Working > than 8 hours/day; Overtime/irregular hours; Working alone.
Certification Exam(s):  Crane Mobile; Crane Overhead (Cab, Pulpit, & Some Remote); Respirator user.
Surveillance Exam(s):  Lead-Baseline Draw only; Noise (Hearing Conservation Program)
 

Please Apply Before:
October 31, 2017 (midnight, MST)         

Environmental, Safety and Health Statement
Must be familiar with, and comply with all relevant health and safety requirements.  Must be knowledgeable of emergency action policies and procedures, methods for reporting/resolving work practices or conditions to available cognizant professionals.

Other Information
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