Fabrication Welder

About the role

Weld or burn metal required for fabrication and assembly work. Tack and/or weld component parts for spooling or tank fabrication. Cut holes in pipe to specifications after lay-out by fitters.

Requirements

To be considered for the position, applicants must fill out the application completely, meet all of the required essential job skills/experience, be willing to work overtime when required, and comply with company rules and policies. A pre-employment drug screen is also required.

• Accurately read tape measure to 1/16"
• Able to read welding symbols
• Able to read, write, understand and communicate in English
• Completed welding training program, able to do MIG and TIG welding, and pass welding test
• Able to lift/maneuver up to 50 pounds occasionally and 51-100 pounds

Responsibilities

• Weld pipe/fittings, tanks, and heat exchangers

Desirable Job Skills/Experience

• Able to operate lift truck and pendant operated overhead crane
• Two years experience in MIG welding and 1 year in TIG/Heliarc welding

Benefits

• Medical, Vision, Dental Insurance
• Paid Holidays and Vacation Days
• Life insurance and short term disability insurance
• 401(k) and profit sharing plans

Physical Requirements

This position requires the following in an 8-hour workday:

• Standing: 2 1/2 hours at one time, 7 hours total
• Walking: 2 minutes at one time, 20 minutes total
• Sitting: breaks only

Movement of objects and strength required for this job:

• Lifting: up to 5 lbs (frequently), 6-10 lbs (occasionally), 11-20 lbs (occasionally), 21-25 lbs (occasionally), 26-50 lbs (occasionally), 51-100 lbs (rarely)
• Carrying: up to 5 lbs (frequently), 6-10 lbs (occasionally), 11-20 lbs (occasionally), 21-25 lbs (occasionally), 26-50 lbs (occasionally), 51-100 lbs (rarely)

Required repetitive use of hands: simple grasping, pushing & pulling, fine manipulating (all yes)

Repetitive actions/movements involving the feet: none

Worker positions required in the performance of this job: climbing, kneeling, balancing, crouching, bending, crawling, stooping, reaching (all occasionally)

Sensory requirements: talking and/or hearing, seeing (all yes)

Environmental conditions that are found in the work site: inside (75% of time), cold, hot, and variations in temperature, noise, vibration, hazards, fumes, toxic conditions (all present)