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Founded in 1878, the company is headquartered in Benicia, CA, and operates additional facilities in Sparks, NV.\nPosition Summary\nThe Production Welder II is primarily responsible for performing TIG welding/brazing which must pass the necessary code requirements specified by RIX Industries customers.\nResponsibilities\nPerform high-quality TIG welding and brazing on compressors, generators, and associated components.\nIndependently read and interpret blueprints, weld symbols, schematics, and technical specifications to execute precise welds with minimal supervision.\nSet up, adjust, and operate welding equipment, including proper selection of filler materials, shielding gases, and machine settings based on material and job requirements.\nInspect completed welds to ensure conformance to specifications and quality standards; identify defects and perform rework as needed.\nMaintain compliance with all safety policies and procedures, including proper PPE usage and safe handling of materials and equipment.\nSupport and maintain required welding certifications, including MIL-STD-278, ensuring work meets applicable military and quality standards.\nTroubleshoot basic welding and fit-up issues and collaborate with engineering or quality teams to resolve discrepancies.\nMaintain welding equipment, tools, and work areas in safe, clean, and operational condition.\nMonitor material usage and notify supervision of supply or tooling needs to support production schedules.\nSupport production efficiency by meeting labor standards and contributing to cost control through proper use of materials and equipment.\nProvide guidance and support to less experienced welders as needed; participate in cross-training initiatives.\nAll Other Duties as Assigned\nMinimum Qualifications\nWelding Certification from technical school plus 3 years of hands-on TIG welding.\nDemonstrated experience welding and brazing RIX products, with the ability to efficiently and independently complete all required weld and braze assemblies in accordance with governing documentation (RIX drawings, travelers, fixtures, etc.).\nSkilled in a range of fabrication activities, including fitting and welding piping and tube assemblies, and fabricating components such as gauge panel frames, bedplate assemblies, and other structures required to support RIX Production and Operations.\nMaintains active certification to MIL-STD-278 welding and brazing standards; able to consistently produce work that meets military and internal quality requirements.\nAbility to independently apply technical documentation (drawings, travelers, procedures) to complete assigned work accurately.\nMust be able to pass and maintain respirator fit and pulmonary function requirements.\nDemonstrated ability to perform shop math, including percentages, ratios, fractions, and measurements, as applied to fabrication and welding tasks.\nWorking knowledge of manufacturing systems and basic computer applications; able to learn and adapt to company-specific software.\nSolid understanding of the function and application of air and gas compressors, generators, and related manufacturing equipment.\nAbility to communicate effectively with team members, supervisors, and cross-functional partners both verbally and in writing.\nCitizenship: U.S. Citizen or qualified U.S. Person in accordance with ALU 22CFR 120.15. May require the ability to obtain DOD security clearance.\nPhysical Requirements\n1. This position is regularly exposed to the following conditions:\nManufacturing, warehouse and office environment.\nWhile working near moving equipment, mechanical parts and lift trucks; must have the ability to follow safe operating procedures.\nMay be exposed to loud noise, fumes and/or toxic chemicals.\n2. Must have the following physical abilities:\nAbility to stoop, kneel, crouch, bend, stretch, reach, and lift.\nAbility to lift up to 50 pounds regularly.\nAbility to sit or stand for extended periods at a desk or table as well as machine tools or printers.\nWork Environment\nProduction\nCompensation\n$32.00 - $35.00\nEqual Opportunity\nRIX Industries is committed to a continuing program of equal employment opportunity. 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