What are the responsibilities and job description for the 2ND SHIFT STAINLESS FAB SHOP WELDER I position at TP Mechanical?
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Responsibilities and Duties:
Experience/Qualifications Required:
Description
Responsibilities and Duties:
- Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and welding symbols to determine project requirements.
- Weld and fabricate stainless steel and other metals using TIG and other welding techniques.
- Cut, grind, fit, and assemble materials to precise measurements and tolerances.
- Set up and operate welding machines, torches, grinders, and related shop equipment.
- Inspect completed welds and assemblies to ensure compliance with codes, standards, and project specifications.
- Maintain proper documentation of welds, materials, and quality control checks.
- Follow safety protocols, including proper use of PPE and adherence to OSHA and company safety policies.
- Assist with material handling, loading, and staging of fabricated components for delivery.
- Collaborate with shop foreman, project managers, and field crews to meet deadlines and support project schedules.
- Perform equipment maintenance and report issues with tools, machines, or materials.
- Keeps work area clear of unnecessary clutter and performs routine clean-up as needed.
- All other duties as assigned.
Experience/Qualifications Required:
- Minimum 1year welding experience.
- Knowledge of general plumbing and piping installation is a plus.
- Ability to work within precise limits or standards of accuracy and productivity.
- Basic math skills.
- Ability to pass a pipe test (GTAW).
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and welding symbols.
- Familiarity with pipe welding, and structural welding practices.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and attention to detail.
- Ability to use hand tools, grinders, torches, plasma cutters, and fabrication shop machinery.
- Strong safety awareness and commitment to quality.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Good problem-solving skills and adaptability in a fast-paced shop environment.
- Strong communication and organizational skills.
- High School or GED equivalent
- Trade School a plus
- Eyesight correctable to 20/50
- Able to perform shift work if needed
- Must be able to lift objects weighing up to 60 lbs.
- Physical ability to lift heavy materials, stand for long periods, and work in a shop environment.
- Valid Drivers License