Cutter- Welder

The Cutter Welder is responsible for the cutting and welding of spring within the production cell in accordance with written work instructions in support of TSS Denver’s Vision–Mission–Values (VMV).  They must follow processes and procedures to each required specification ensuring quality production of parts.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

• Cuts Metaplast, Cantilever, Helical and Slantcoil spring for seal production.
• Welds Metaplast, Cantilever, Helical and Slantcoil with welder per procedures.
• Loads Cantilever, Helical and Slantcoil spring into seal jackets using various tools according to work instructions as needed.
• Follows procedures for pulling rosettes from sheet and forming with rosette punch.
• Follows procedures for expander cutting and forming.
• Follows procedures for second operations; includes using appropriate chemicals to complete etching and notching on seals.
• Follows procedures for seal assembly.
• Advanced Cutter Welders will weld 32 cross section spring per work instructions.
• Duties includes labeling, packing, and following TSSD packaging procedures.
• Cross-training in other areas including but not limited to Assembly and CNC.
• Demonstrates understanding, support and consistent application of our Vision, Mission and Core Values.
• Other duties as assigned.

Education and Experience

This position requires a High School Diploma or GED equivalent.  This is an entry-level position that should have 0-1 year previous experience in a manufacturing environment.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Ability to use various hand tools such as cutters, direct current (spot) welders and loading equipment.
• Must have good dexterity and vision to handle small spring.
• Ability to work with welding machines and small device assembly.
• Must have basic knowledge of blueprints and work instructions.
• Must have working knowledge of micrometers and calipers.
• Working knowledge of SPC (statistical process control).
• Ability to communicate with all levels of the organization effectively in English both written and verbal.
• Must have basic math skills to read and process work instructions.
• Must have the highest level of attention to detail.

Work Environment/Physical Demands/Equipment Used

This position is located in a manufacturing facility which requires prolonged sitting, standing, walking, squatting, twisting, bending, and reaching throughout an entire eight to ten-hour shift.  Must be able to move and handle varying sized products in bags and/or boxes in a dirty, dusty and noisy environment as well as industrial smells.  Requires lifting up to 25 lbs.  Requires working with measuring and cutting tools as well as a direct current welder.

Health and Safety – PPE Requirements

• Safety Glasses to be worn at all times when on the production floor
• Safety Shoes to be worn at all times when on the production floor
• Must wear appropriate PPE for all work activities performed; varies based work

Pay rate: $20-21.00/ hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

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