Welding Technician - Internship

Stellar Industries Welding Technician: every new hire onboarded for Welding positions in Garner, Kanawha and Hastings locations will be required to successfully complete an Internal Welder Training class. Individuals will receive both class room training, as well as hands on training in the following topics: Crew training, Barckhoff Welding Management, Gas Metal Arc Welding, Effect and Control of the Welding Variables, Welding Health and Safety, Requirements of a Weld, Welding Symbols, Welding Management Documentation, Classroom Exercises, Demonstrations, Experiments and Mock-up (Hands-on), Gas Metal Arc Welding Applied to Mild Steels, Advantages and limitations to GMAW process, Four modes of metal transfer, Difference between base metal melting and wire melting and how each is controlled, Relationship between wire feed speed, amperage, voltage, and arc length, The eight essential welding variables to control weld productivity and quality, GMAW procedures, GMAW common defects, Pulsed Arc Welding, Advantages of pulsed arc welding, Parameters of pulsed arc welding, Disadvantages of pulsed arc welding, Welding Health and Safety, Requirements of a weld, Terms and definitions, How weld size is specified, How to use a welding gauge, Difference between weld discontinuity and a defect, Types of defects encountered in welding, Welding symbols, Workmanship performance, General provisions, Weld classification, Assembly and fit up, Weld quality, Inspection, Corrections of base weld and base metal defects, Finish grinding and sanding, Summary chart of weld discontinuities

Stellar Industries Welding Technician: At this time the core positions offered would be assembly technician, electrical assembly technician, welding technician, technical service representative, chassis preparation technician, however these positions are excellent entry level position with opportunities for advancement. Stellar promotes an atmosphere for growth within the company and helps to provide training and skill sets necessary for growth. Stellar offers a generous benefits program, including health, dental, vision, 401K, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Paid Holidays, 3.5 Weeks PTO accrued yearly, paid parental leave. Stellar is based in North Iowa and in a Home Base Iowa County, where there are several smaller and mid sized communities within 20 minutes of the facility, offering a variety of living opportunities.

Open to all MOS / ratings / AFSCs.

Adherence to the Stellar Industries handbook, respect & responsibility policy, and attendance policy. Not required, but preferred: Basic mechanical skills, ability to read tape measure, familiarity with hand and/or power tools and blue prints. Upon completion of the training, individuals complete a final examination both written and actual weld tests. Any items missed on the written test will be revisited to ensure the individual fully understands the material. The final hands on weld test is a pass or fail criteria. The individual will not be certified or allowed to weld for Stellar industries without successfully passing. 3 attempts is generally the maximum allowable to complete the test successfully. Each welder must recertify every three years to maintain compliance and continue to weld for Stellar industries.

APPLICATION PROCESS: This SkillBridge internship opportunity is managed by Iowa Workforce Development. In order to begin the process please complete a SkillBridge Service Member Application at the link below and be sure to select Stellar Industries' and the Welder program. Once received a member of Stellar Industries' team will reach out to you to further discuss your interest and any additional opportunities that may align with your end goals here in Iowa. https://seam.ly/5dOpQgZ8

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