What are the responsibilities and job description for the Welder position at Smith Industries, LLC?
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Bonus based on performance
- Dental insurance
- Free uniforms
- Health insurance
Job Description:
We are seeking an experienced welder to join our production team. This role is ideal for candidates who work safely, and contribute to an efficient manufacturing environment. Safety, quality, and teamwork are essential to success in this position.
We are seeking an experienced welder to join our production team. This role is ideal for candidates who work safely, and contribute to an efficient manufacturing environment. Safety, quality, and teamwork are essential to success in this position.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform welding tasks on various metal components according to welding codes and blueprints (e.g., AWS, ASME, or other industry-specific standards).
- Efficiently and accurately operates welding equipment and related tools necessary for manufacturing and production.
- Required to read prints and drawings accurately and follow all work instructions.
- Examines work pieces for defects and measure work piece with straightedge or template to ensure conformance with specifications.
- Dismantles metal assemblies or cuts scrap metal, using thermal-cutting equipment such as flame-cutting torch or plasma-arc equipment.
- Connects hoses from torch to tanks of oxygen and fuel gas and turns valves to release mixture.
- Climbs ladders or works on scaffolds.
- Reports any discrepancies and safety related issues to shop foreman.
- Must inspect and repair all defects and discontinuities.
- Make repairs on vessels or tanks that have not passed inspection or need repair.
- Performs pipe layout and fits fabrication pipe in preparation for welding and installation.
- Operates forklift, man lift, and scissor lift.
- Ensure compliance with safety regulations, including the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE), welding helmets, gloves, and safety gear.
Qualifications & Skills
- Must be able to pass a 6G welding test.
- Able to read print layout and build vessel.
- High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to identify defects and non-compliance issues.
- Experience as a pipe welder preferred.
- Working knowledge of AWS, API, ANSI, and ASME codes and standards needed.
What We Offer:
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) retirement plan
- Paid time off and holidays
- Semi-annual bonuses
Salary : $23 - $30