What are the responsibilities and job description for the Welder position at Branex Group?
JOB SUMMARY
• A Fabrication Shop Welder is responsible for welding and repairing metal components used in structural, industrial, or custom-fabricated products. This role focuses on producing high-quality welds using processes such as MIG, TIG, Stick, or Flux-Core, depending on project requirements. Welders work from blueprints, fabrication drawings, and verbal instructions to build components accurately and safely.
• In the shop environment, the welder collaborates closely with fitters, fabricators, and supervisors to ensure projects meet specifications, tolerances, and quality standards. The position requires strong technical skill, attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced fabrication setting.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS
• Welding and joining metal parts according to specifications
• Welding processes (MIG, TIG, Stick, Flux-Core), weld quality, heat control
• Perform welds on prepared joints
- Inspect weld quality
- Follow WPS (Weld Procedure Specs)
- Repair or reweld as needed
• Welds in certified position
• Knowledge of welding machines, torches, grinders, weld gauges
• Welds structural material such as grates, plates, tanks, etc. Occasionally welding uncommon structural metals under close tolerances of heat application and workmanship
• Straighten materials by heat or flame.
• Must take and pass welding tests such as AWS D1.1
• Keeps work area clean.
• Use proper PPE when performing job tasks.
WORK REQUIREMENTS
• Two years of welding experience.
SKILLS
• Language Skills: ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and
procedure manuals.
• Mathematical skills: Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure.
• Reasoning: Ability to apply common sense understand to carry out instructions in written, oral or diagram form. Ability to deal
with problems involving many concrete variables
• Certificates, Licenses, Registrations; None
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
• High school education, GED, or its equivalent with specialized classes in construction-related fields.
• Welding certification is a plus but not required.
Branex Group is committed to being an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer and fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We ensure all applicants and employees are considered without discrimination or harassment based on race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability status, genetics, or any other protected characteristic by State and Federal laws.
Branex Group offers the following benefits:
- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision insurance
- Paid time off
- 401(k)
This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.
Salary : $17 - $24