What are the responsibilities and job description for the Welder position at Triple-S Steel Holdings, Inc.?
ABOUT THE COMPANY
At Triple-S Steel we live and work by our core values. Since our inception over 50 years ago, we have followed three basic principles that are the foundation of our success
Stability All decisions made are measured in years, not quarters.
Flexibility Employees are encouraged to seek creative steel solutions and services that help the company thrive.
Chemistry We foster and nurture an entrepreneurial spirit throughout the Triple-S family. That spirit permeates our DNA.
From a small family retail operation in Houston, our business has expanded across the US and S. America to sell over 1 Million tons per year . We supply steel for bridges, stadiums, barges and large buildings but one thing will always remain the same We treat our customers and employees like family.
ABOUT THE POSTION
The Welder will weld, cut, and braze metal pieces and products by using flame-cutting and hand welding equipment.
WHAT WE OFFER
Our company offers great benefits, from tuition reimbursement to training and development opportunities. We also offer medical, dental, vision, FSA, HSA, commuter, long-term disability and group life insurance programs. Come join our team!
Responsibilities
At Triple-S Steel we live and work by our core values. Since our inception over 50 years ago, we have followed three basic principles that are the foundation of our success
Stability All decisions made are measured in years, not quarters.
Flexibility Employees are encouraged to seek creative steel solutions and services that help the company thrive.
Chemistry We foster and nurture an entrepreneurial spirit throughout the Triple-S family. That spirit permeates our DNA.
From a small family retail operation in Houston, our business has expanded across the US and S. America to sell over 1 Million tons per year . We supply steel for bridges, stadiums, barges and large buildings but one thing will always remain the same We treat our customers and employees like family.
ABOUT THE POSTION
The Welder will weld, cut, and braze metal pieces and products by using flame-cutting and hand welding equipment.
WHAT WE OFFER
Our company offers great benefits, from tuition reimbursement to training and development opportunities. We also offer medical, dental, vision, FSA, HSA, commuter, long-term disability and group life insurance programs. Come join our team!
Responsibilities
- Plans details of work order procedures; gathers required tools and materials based on instructions and specifications provided for the job.
- Repairs and fabricates various items and equipment using cutting, burning, and welding techniques and equipment.
- Obey all safety rules
- Monitors the welding, burning, and fitting process to ensure parts are not overheated or damaged by warping, distortion, expansion, or shrinkage.
- Prepares, assembles, and tacks weld parts and surfaces to be welded.
- Maintains, organizes, and cleans equipment and the work area.
- Notifies supervisor when faulty equipment or defective materials are discovered.
- Operate cranes to pull and move material.
- Identify materials for proper size grade and heat numbers.
- Measure material to be cut/welded.
- Communicate with management any issues within the department.
- Housekeeping General clean-up of warehouse and work area.
- Participate in continuous improvement and monthly safety meetings.
- Complete paperwork.
- Performs other related duties as assigned.
- Prefer High School Diploma or equivalent, but not necessary
- Completion of a formal apprenticeship
- On-site testing and training program required.
- Visual Aesthetics
- Minimum 3yrs experience
- Able to read a tape measure
- Thorough understanding of machines and tools used in welding including designs, uses, maintenance, and repair.
- Basic understanding of design techniques, principles, and tools necessary for the precise production of technical plans, drawings, models, and blueprints.
- Excellent ability to read and listen to assignments given in a variety of forms.
- Basic understanding of mathematics as related to welding assignments.