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Minimum Requirements: *** URS Corporation is immediately hiring a qualified Mechanic to support operations at the URS Red River Army Depot maintenance facility. ***
The successful candidate will possess a minimum of three (3) years of full time verifiable experience in one or more of the following skill sets. Certification in welding is also desired for this position. a. Welder - Must have knowledge of the use, of both acetylene and electrical welding equipment, welding standards and trade procedures, processes and techniques. Skill must be demonstrated in making welds that require complete penetration as well as complete fusion of base and filler metals when welding in hard to reach places. Must have the ability-to use hand and power tools and related types of equipment peculiar to the trade. Must have the ability to read and follow schematics, blueprints and other specifications.
b. Equipment Mechanic - Must have the knowledge of a variety of methods, procedures and techniques to lay out, install, align, repair and maintain numerous types of production equipment and machinery such as lathes, milling machines, drill and punch press, overhead cranes, hydraulic presses, circulating and centrifugal pumps, abrasive cleaning equipment, etc. Skill in the use of various test equipment and measuring devices, in diagnosing malfunctions, and making operational checks.
c. Pipefitter - Must have knowledge of how various high pressure piping systems and equipment are installed and operate; the ability to plan and lay out the installation, modification, and repair of new and existing piping systems and equipment, and the skill in any of the accepted trade methods and techniques, such as figuring pipe, joint and valve sizes and installing proper braces and supports to control movement. Must have the ability to read and follow blueprints, specifications and drawings. Skilled in diagnosing trouble.
d. Skill in the operation of various types of gasoline and diesel powered motor vehicles up to and including 5 ton and forklifts weighing up to 15,000 pounds.
RESPONSIBILITY
Supervisor makes initial work assignments, provides standard procedures and priorities but relies upon the incumbent to use judgment in carrying out assignments in an efficient and economical manner. Work is spot checked for adequacy, accuracy, completeness, and compliance with prescribed instructions.
PHYSICAL EFFORT
Physical requirements include standing, stooping bending, climbing and working in tight areas in cramped positions. Incumbent is subject to cuts, bruises, scalds, burns and strains.
WORKING CONDITIONS
Works inside and outside being exposed to varied weather conditions, dust, fumes, gases and extremes in temperature.
Hours: Must be available for any shift. Willing to work weekends and other hours as needed. Job Description: 1. Independently, or as a member of a crew performs (a) acetylene and electric welding, (b) mechanical, and (c) steam-fitting duties through visual examination/inspection and testing; diagnosis trouble and lays out work according to blueprints, specifications, drawings and work orders determining materials and supplies required to perform the work. Operates motor vehicle up to and including 5 ton and forklift weighing up to 15,000 pounds
a. Welding: Uses electric welding or acetylene welding equipment; selects proper size and type of welding rods; selects proper size and type of welding tips to be used for acetylene welding. Clamps work in position, pre-heats metal, maintains required temperature and uses proper intermittent welding sequence to prevent distortion while welding. Works with a variety of types of metals such as cast iron, malleable iron, cast steel forging, wrought iron, low and high carbon steels, stainless steel, aluminum, copper, brass, bronze, monel lead, zinc metals, and armor plate. Uses metalizing equipment for metalizing degreaser tank, etc. Lays out work and welds in all positions fabricates such equipment as tanks, wheelabrator parts, racks, supports, stands, structural members, machine parts, etc. Welds steam, water, and air lines. Makes joint or plugs in metals such as mild steel, stainless steel, copper and brass. Tempers, heats, hardens, and anneals various types of metals. Performs a variety of simple to precision welds examples of which include roll over, guards on caterpillars, tractors and other vehicles, however, radiographic inspection is not required.
b. Equipment Mechanic: Installation, modification, fabrication, maintenance and repair of production equipment and machinery such as: lathes, milling machines, drill and punch presses, overhead cranes, woodworking equipment, hydraulic presses, circulating and centrifugal pumps, air operated tire molds, abrasive cleaning equipment, etc. Diagnoses causes of malfunctions by such means as: visual examinations, hydrostatic tests, air pressure, etc. Disassembles, repairs, or replaces parts, reassembles and makes operational checks. When plans and/or specifications are available, removes, modifies and/or performs repairs in accordance therewith. When plans and specifications are not available, makes own work layout, determines supplies, material and parts needed and modifies and/or repairs, reinstalls equipment by setting in place.
c. Pipefitter: Performs pipefitting duties in the maintenance, fabrication and repair of production equipment such degreasers, acid vats, carton machines, wheelabrators, paint booths and lines, tire molds, sandblasters, steam jet units, dynamometer cells, acetylene and oxygen hoses and a wide variety of hand tools. Makes preventive maintenance inspections and repairs, modifies and maintains steam, air, water hydraulic, gasoline, oil, acid, and explosive lines, valves, controls and/or auxiliary fixtures in on all types of industrial equipment. Receives area assignment, proceeds to work area, inspects equipment, diagnosis trouble and lays out work according to personal knowledge or as indicated by blueprints, specifications, drawings, determines materials and supplies required to perform the work and draws from stock, replacing and repairing parts of valves, gauges, etc.; makes functional tests to assure safe operating conditions and adjustments to equipment to obtain optimum operating efficiency. Performs insulating duties. Determines type of insulation to use on different types of tire-track block, roadwheel, pipes, vats, and other molds.
2. Operates motor vehicle up to and including 5 ton. Operates forklift capable of lifting loads weighing up to 15,000 pounds.
Performs other duties as assigned.
URS Red River Army Depot (RRAD) Safety Motto: "Accident prevention is our # 1 Intention". Safety is paramount at URS Red River Army Depot. We emphasize safety as a critical task in every daily operation. We have the firm belief that all accidents are preventable through appropriate hazard assessment, task planning, and work control. Operating safely is of the highest importance to the company and it takes precedence over expediency or other operating concerns. Every employee will comply with all safety requirements whether established by law, regulation, or contract. URS is committed to our safety program, we encourage your participation, and we will always welcome your suggestions. Have a safe day everyday! EOE M/F/D/V
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