PTW

Job Summary:

The PTW Machine Operator (Tacking) is responsible for operating the Plate Tack Welding (PTW) machine efficiently to assemble and tack weld built-up sections as per drawing and production requirements. The operator ensures adherence to quality standards, machine safety, and production schedules.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate the PTW (Plate Tack Welding) machine for beam/tapered member assembly and tacking.
• Set up the machine as per job specifications, drawings, and welding parameters.
• Align and fix flange and web plates accurately before tacking.
• Perform tack welding ensuring correct dimensions, squareness, and joint gaps.
• Monitor and maintain machine performance, report any malfunctions or abnormalities.
• Ensure proper identification and tagging of completed assemblies.
• Coordinate with quality inspectors for first-piece approval and in-process inspection.
• Maintain proper housekeeping and follow all safety protocols in the work area.
• Assist in minor maintenance or adjustment of the PTW machine when required.
• Record daily production and downtime reports accurately.
• Ensure tacked assemblies are ready for further welding or H-beam line processes.

Skills & Competencies:

• Knowledge of PTW machine operation and tacking sequence.
• Ability to read and understand fabrication drawings.
• Basic understanding of welding techniques (MIG / SAW).
• Familiar with measuring instruments (tape, square, vernier, etc.).
• Safety-conscious and quality-oriented.
• Good teamwork and communication skills.

Qualification & Experience:

• Qualification: ITI / Diploma in Mechanical, Fitter, or Welding trade.
• Experience: 2–5 years in a PEB or heavy fabrication industry operating PTW or similar machines.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹25,000.00 - ₹30,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person