Welder

PRIMARY JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: 

Responsibilities of this role include, but are not limited to:

• Set up a welding machine
• Reviewing and understanding material lists and parts on shop drawings
• Reading and understanding blueprints prior to starting a project
• Sourcing the materials to be used in the project
• Measuring and cutting materials to specifications
• Welding materials using the correct materials to join the metals together
• Checking finished work to make sure that it falls within the tolerances marked on the blueprints

ENVIRONMENT & WORKING CONDITIONS:

• Ability to work in the natural element of heat and cold (production facility is not heated in winter nor cooled in summer)

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Ability to work scheduled shifts
• Must be able to work at heights of greater than 6 feet on a regular basis/as work dictates
• Ability to work overtime when necessary/required and with short notice
• Ability to work in all weather conditions as job requires working inside and outside through the course of a single shift
• Ability to bend, stoop, sit, grasp with hands, feel texture with fingers, cling, walk, twist, stand, and work on concrete for up to twelve hours per day up to six (6) days per week

SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED: 

• Has prior welding experience or welding training at an accredited school
• Able to pass SCSG basic steel GMAW plate test per AWS D1.1 standards
• Able to repeatedly make basic steel fillet welds on dissimilar material thickness
• Able to weld at an acceptable pace.
• Able to weld at acceptable quality standards
• Demonstrates ability to work safely
• Able to work from a priority list
• Able to work with others or independently
• Be organized and keep necessary documents and prints updates with any changes

Primary Job Responsibilities:

• Must be dependable and on time

• Must be able to work scheduled shifts and extra hours when needed

• Must be able to maintain a clean work area

• Must take good care of equipment

• Must be able to work from a priority system

• Must be able to MIG weld items at a safe and productive pace

• Must have working knowledge of welding and welding techniques

• Must be able to remove splatter and clean welds as necessary

• Must be able to adjust welding machine correctly

• Must be able to utilize cranes as needed for handling large items

• Must consistently make quality welds on various material

• Must be able to use small hand tools as necessary

• Must be organized and keep necessary documents and prints updated with any changes

• Must be able to work safely and follow all safety procedures and guidelines

• Must be able to follow written and verbal instructions

Environment & Working Conditions:

• Able to endure climate changes (hot and cold)

Physical Demands:

• Able to lift 25lbs unassisted

• Able to bend, stoop, and climb

• Able to work while standing on concrete for up to 12 hours a day

SKILLS/QUALIFICATIONS REQUIRED:

• Able to read and write at a 3rd grade level

• Able to read tape measure to 1/16 increments

• Able to pass basic math test

• Able to pass basic fractions test

• Able to pass power tools test

• Able to pass SCSG basic steel GMAW plate test per AWS D1.1 standards

• Able to pass visual T-joint weld test

Note that job requirements and responsibilities are subject to change at any time at the discretion of the department manager.

Sam Carbis is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected Veteran status.

All applicants must pass a drug test before beginning work or receiving an offer of employment. Refusal to submit to testing will result in disqualification of further employment consideration.