Dover Hydraulics, a SunSource company, is a full-service hydraulic repair and engineering company serving the backbone of American industry since 1982. Known for quality, speed, and technical expertise, we provide end-to-end support for cylinders and components, including testing, parts, and repair. Customers choose Dover as their one-stop partner to reduce downtime and keep critical operations moving. www.doverhydraulics.com

The main role of this position is to read blueprints and drawings, choose appropriate materials, take the appropriate measurements to plan layout and procedures of welding jobs and to determine appropriate equipment and welding methods based on requirements. Setting up the components according to specifications for welding and working closely with Machine Shop manager to determine best course of action and machinists is key to the success in this position.

### Responsibilities

Read blueprints and drawings and take or read measurements to plan playout and procedures

Determine the approrpiate welding equipment or method based on requirements

Setup components for welding according to specifications (e.g. cut material with powered saws to match measurements)

Operate angle grinders to prepare the parts that must be welded

Align components using calipers, rulers, etc. and clamp pieces

Weld components using manual or semi-automatic welding equipment in various positions (vertical, horizontal or overhead)

Repair machinery and other components by welding pieces and filling gaps

Test and inspect welded surfaces and structure to discover flaws

Maintain equipment in a condition that does not compromise safety

### Requirements

• High School Diploma Or Equivalent

• Proven experience as welder • Experience using a variety of welding equipment and procedures (TIG, MIG etc.)

• Experience in using electrical or manual tools (saws, squares, calipers etc.)

• Ability to read and interpret technical documents and drawings

• Knowledge of relative safety standards and willingness to use protective clothing (faceshield, gloves etc.)

• Deftness and attention to detail • Successful completion of a relevant apprenticeship program is required

• Professional Certification (e.g. an AWS welding certificate) will be a plus

### Required Training Schedule

Procedure DHI-CS-2001-012 at hire date

### Hours of Work

Day shift

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