Welder

Conn-Weld Industries, established in Princeton, WV in 1975, is a global leader in providing custom-engineered separation and sizing equipment. Serving diverse industries like mining, agriculture, and mineral processing, they are known for their high-quality, precision-machined screens, including Banana, Dewatering, and Horizontal models. Built on a foundation of customer service and quality, Conn-Weld aims to expand its market presence and provide growth opportunities for its employees.

Job Summary:

The Welder is responsible for joining metal components using various welding techniques to fabricate and repair products according to blueprints, specifications, and safety standards. This role requires a strong understanding of welding processes, materials, and equipment, as well as the ability to work independently and as part of a team. Job duties and tasks can vary from day to day based on company needs.

Responsibilities:

· Welding and Fabrication:

• Perform welding tasks using various welding processes (e.g., MIG, TIG, Stick, Flux-Core) as required.
• Read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and welding procedure specifications (WPS).
• Set up and operate welding equipment, including welding machines, torches, and related tools.
• Prepare materials for welding, including cutting, grinding, and cleaning.
• Weld components in various positions (horizontal, vertical, overhead).
• Fabricate and assemble metal structures and components.
• Inspect welds for quality, including visual inspection and use of measuring tools.
• Repair and maintain welding equipment.

· Safety and Quality:

• Adhere to all safety regulations and procedures, including wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Ensure welds meet quality standards and specifications.
• Perform quality checks and document results.
• Perform daily equipment inspections.

· Other Duties:

• Assist with other shop tasks as needed.
• Maintain accurate records of work performed.
• Contribute to team efforts to meet production goals.

Qualifications:

• Proficiency in various welding processes (MIG, TIG, Stick, Flux-Core).
• Knowledge of welding symbols, blueprints, and WPS.
• Understanding of metal properties and welding metallurgy.
• Knowledge of safety regulations and procedures.

· Abilities:

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics.
• Ability to set up and operate welding equipment.
• Ability to perform welding tasks accurately and efficiently.
• Ability to use measuring tools and inspection equipment.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong attention to detail.

Education and Experience Preferred:

• High school diploma or GED.
• 2 years of welding experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Welding certification(s) preferred.
• Formal welding training from a trade school or technical college is a plus.

· Physical Requirements:

• Ability to stand, bend, and lift heavy objects (up to 50 pounds).
• Ability to work in a manufacturing environment with exposure to heat, noise, and fumes.
• Must have good hand eye coordination.

Working Conditions:

• Manufacturing plant environment with exposure to noise, dust, and varying temperatures.
• Require prolonged standing, walking, and lifting 50 pounds materials.
• Use of personal protective equipment (PPE) is mandatory.
• Potential for shift work and overtime.
• Awareness of moving machinery and industrial hazards is essential.

Schedule:

• Monday – Thursday or Tuesday - Friday 2nd shift 10-hour shifts
• Weekends as needed
• Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $18.00 - $26.00 per hour

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Employee discount
• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location: In person

Salary : $18 - $26