Welder

Monday to Thursday

6 am to 4:30 pm

$20 to $24 per hour

Individual performs metal (primarily steel) fabrication and welding on a daily basis to create custom-designed machinery for the quarry construction industry. The welder is responsible for various types of structural welding, including preparation, welding, and finishing operations. This is a busy shop with a growing customer base and specified production deadlines. Successful applicant must be in good physical condition and able to work in a steel fabrication shop environment on a daily basis.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities: 

• Collaborating directly with plant manager, shop supervisor, customer, drafter, and peers to produce finished products


• Proficient in modern welding techniques and equipment


• Using wire and filler material applications for various steel fabrication


• Using manual and power tools for finish grinding applications


• Utilizing knowledge of various machines, welding practices, mathematics and building materials


• Reading, understanding and following detailed drawings and blueprint specifications


• Performing all job functions and using all equipment safely by following all safety policies and good housekeeping practices


• Handling other duties as assigned within the scope of the position

Job Qualifications and Requirements:

·         Must be age 18 or older

·         Legally eligible to work in the Unites States

·         High School Diploma/GED

·         Two+ years of related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience

·         Must be able to pass pre-employment drug testing and background checks

·         Must be able to pass a weld test equivalent to AWS D1.1

·         Broad technical experience in steel fabrication, assembly and welding

Physical Requirements:

·         Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs. without assistance

·         This position requires sitting, standing, twisting, squatting, bending, stooping, kneeling, reaching, pushing and pulling on a daily basis

·         Must be able to work indoors or outdoors under a variety of temperatures and weather conditions

Must wear applicable PPE to perform job tasks