Welder – Journey

Welder – Journey

Date: Sep 30, 2024

Location:

Longview, TX, US, 75603

Req ID: 31355

Onsite or Remote: Onsite Position

Komatsu is an indispensable partner to the construction, mining, forestry, forklift, and industrial machinery markets, maximizing value for customers through innovative solutions. With a diverse line of products supported by our advanced IoT technologies, regional distribution channels, and a global service network, we tap into the power of data and technology to enhance safety and productivity while optimizing performance. Komatsu supports a myriad of markets, including housing, infrastructure, water, pipeline, minerals, automobile, aerospace, electronics, and medical, through its many brands and subsidiaries, including Joy, P&H, Montabert, Modular Mining Systems, Hensley Industries, NTC, and Gigaphoton.

We’re more than a company, and we’re a community of passionate, creative professionals striving toward a shared vision: revolutionizing the way the mining industry operates. With a presence stretching from Johannesburg to Vancouver, Sydney to Lima, you are part of a global brand that supports creativity, fosters innovation, and encourages you to think big, share ideas and be yourself.

Job Overview

Komatsu Mining Corp. provides advanced equipment, systems and direct services to the global mining industry. We partner directly with our customers, enabling them to achieve zero harm, the highest production and lowest lifecycle cost for their mining operations. Komatsu Mining’s industry-leading product brands include P&H, Joy and Montabert and our integrated technology, services and solutions are a critical component of mining operations in a variety of commodity markets including energy, hard rock and industrial minerals.

Key Job Responsibilities

Operates Safely and is an advocate for Safety

•Welds load path components in flat, vertical, horizontal, or overhead positions.

•Ignites torches or starts power supplies and strikes arcs by touching electrodes to metals being welded, completing electrical circuits.

•Clamps, holds, tack-welds, heat-bends, and grinds load path component parts.

•Detects faulty operation of equipment and defective materials; notifies supervisors.

•Operates manual or semi-automatic welding equipment to fuse metal segments.

•Monitors the fitting burning and welding process to avoid overheating of parts, warping, shrinking, distortion, or expansion of material.

•Examines work pieces for defects and measures material with straightedges or templates to ensure conformance with specifications.

•Recognizes, sets up, and operates hand and power tools common to the welding trade.

•Operates safety equipment

Qualifications/Requirements

High school diploma or general education degree (GED) preferred; or three years related experience and/or training required; or equivalent combination.

Reading blueprints and drawings and taking measurements to plan layout and procedures

Setting up components for welding according to specifications

Additional Information

Komatsu is an Equal Opportunity Workplace and an Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.

Nearest Major Market:Longview