Duties/Responsibilities: Welder / Fabrication
- Create quality welds according to drawings (welding symbols)
- Perform GMAW, FCAW, GTAW, SMAW in all positions as needed (1G-4G, 1F-4F).
- Select proper fillers for jobs based on previous experience or project instructions.
- Ability to read, understand and follow all welding procedures.
- Inspect welds for accuracy.
- Prepare products to be welded by grinding, drilling, milling, tapping, and cutting steel/aluminum parts.
- Change weld wire and shielding gas as needed.
- Responsible for the proper packaging, identifying and moving of all finished products to the proper location.
- Ensure all equipment is properly set-up and used in a safe manner and that all safety devices are in use.
- Be trained and operate a forklift, if needed
- Monitor equipment and request maintenance when required.
- Perform simple maintenance and repair as required.
- De-bur and grind metal as necessary to achieve proper surface texture.
- Understand and implement personal and company safety measures by wearing required PPE.
- Position Requires the ability to operate precision measuring devices such as caliper, micrometers, protractors, and tape measures
- Skilled in both mechanical and manual welding practices
- Strong ability to read and interpret engineering drawings.
- Must be able to weld in ALL positions
- Extensive knowledge of various cutting techniques, including oxy-fuel and plasma
- Strong oral and written communication skills
- Must be able to bend, lift, and push up to 80 pounds.
- Knowledge of construction site best practices
