What are the responsibilities and job description for the Code Welder position at Bailey's Welding Service Inc.?
We are looking for a skilled Code Welder to cut and join metals and other materials at our facilities or construction sites. You will operate appropriate equipment to put together mechanical structures or parts with a great deal of precision. Your job is important as it provides the foundation for strong infrastructure. A welder must be competent in using potentially dangerous equipment following all safety precautions. The ideal candidate will have a steady hand and great attention to detail. Knowledge of different kinds of metal and their properties is essential. Applicant MUST be able to pass a drug test. MUST be able to pass 6G super coupon, 6010 root pass, fill and cap 7018.
Responsibilities
- Read blueprints and drawings and take or read measurements to plan layout and procedures
- Determine the appropriate welding equipment or method based on requirements
- Set up components for welding according to specifications (e.g. cut material with powered saws to match measurements)
- Operate angle grinders to prepare the parts that must be welded
- Align components using calipers, rulers etc. and clamp pieces
- Weld components using manual or semi-automatic welding equipment in various positions (vertical, horizontal or overhead)
- Test and inspect welded surfaces and structure to discover flaws
- Maintain equipment in a condition that does not compromise safety
Skills
- Must be able to pass 2" XXH 6G weld test
- Proven experience as welder
- Experience using a variety of welding equipment and procedures (MIG, Stick etc.)
- Experience in using electrical or manual tools (saws, squares, calipers etc.)
- Ability to read and interpret technical documents and drawings
- Knowledge of relative safety standards and willingness to use protective clothing (face-shield, gloves etc.)
- Deftness and attention to detail
- Proficient in English
- Professional Certification (e.g. an AWS welding certificate) will be a plus
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 - $23.00 per hour
Shift:
- 8 hour shift
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Welding: 2 years (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $20 - $23