Structural Welder

Position: 2^nd Class Welder

Position Type: Full-time, Non-Exempt, Hourly
 Reports To: Foreman 
 Location: Jacksonville, FL

Who We Are

Stellar Energy provides bespoke state-of-the-art solutions customers build in for optimized performance now, bridging a critical gap in the energy transition towards a better future. In business for over 25 years, we have added efficiency and capacity to customer infrastructure in more than 15 countries. More dispatchable power. Increased LNG production. Greater Data Center efficiency and lower costs. Lower emissions for greater sustainability. Hyperscale deployment at the best possible speed to first megawatt. All delivered with a 100% performance test passage rate.

What You Will Be Doing

Performing a variety of welding functions in all positions on structural plate and 6G pipe with SMAW, FCAW and GTAW. Willingness to cross train for multi-function structural and piping assembly processes. Fluent in understanding job specific WPS / PQR’s and capable of setting machine up for performance in all positions to certify testing criteria. Analyze blueprints for weld insignia and the application thereof to assembly components on piping and structural systems. The ability to identify correctly, measured, hand dressed, cut and fit prepare metal surfaces for welding process to be completed per job specific requirements. Capable of visual observation of pre- and post-welded surfaces; and the interpretation of fulfilled job requirements with micrometer, caliper and other precision measuring instruments. Technically proficient in the interpretation of insufficient weld criteria and knowledge to efficiently blend to repair. Complies with all company policies, procedures and safety requirements and physically / medically qualified to wear required PPE per OSHA standards. Prepares for ISO 9001 and other audits.
 

What We’re Looking For

Must Have's: 

• 1-2 years’ experience welding.
• High school diploma or equivalent (preferred).
• Experience in threading, grinding, welding, brazing, rigging, plasma cutting, gas arc cutting
• Fluent in understanding job specific WPS / PQR’s and capable of setting machine up for performance in all positions to certify testing criteria
• Ability to work in confined spaces and wear protective gear for extended periods.
• Strong attention to detail and a safety-conscious mindset.
• Good physical condition; able to lift heavy materials and work in various positions.

Nice to Have:

• 4 Years’ experience in Welding SMAW, FCAW and GTAW, or a combination.
• 2 years of vocational technical training

What We Offer

• Retention Bonuses – Quarterly bonuses in the amount of $300.00
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance beginning on the first day of the month after the start date of employment.
• 401k program – Employer Match .01% to 3% is 100% match, 3.01% to 6% is 50% match.
• 3-Weeks Paid Time-Off
• 10-Paid holidays a year
• Safety Boot Program – $100.00 reimbursement for the purchase of safety boots, yearly.
• Gym Membership
• 2nd Shift Differential – 10%

What We Pay

Starting at $22 / hourly

What Hours You Will Work

This is a full-time position.

First shift days and hours of work are Monday through Friday, 6:00 am to 4:30 pm.

Occasional evening and weekend work may be required as job duties demand.   

Work Conditions

This position operates out of a fabrication facility. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is sometimes exposed to fumes or airborne particles, moving mechanical parts and vibration. The employee is occasionally exposed to a variety of extreme conditions at construction sites. The noise level in the work environment and job sites can be loud.
 
 Physical Demands
 The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or hear. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; use hands to finger, handle or feel; and reach with hands and arms. The employee is occasionally required to sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl. The employee must frequently lift or move up to 10 pounds and occasionally lift or move up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.
 
 Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.
 
 Stellar Energy Americas Inc. provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Stellar Energy Americas Inc. complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.