Submerged Arc Welder - Day Shift

About the Role

DIS-TRAN Steel is looking for a Submerged Arc Welder to join our Pole team in Pineville on Day Shift. The Submerged Arc Welder must be capable of operating a seam welding machine in a steel plant. This individual must possess the ability to read a tape measure and must possess basic math aptitude. The Submerged Arc Welder will safely operate CNC machinery. This individual will also perform daily preventative maintenance on machines.

Competencies

• Customer Focus
• Decision Quality
• Business Insight
• Drives Results
• Collaborates
• Communicates Effectively
• Courage
• Instills Trust
• Manages Ambiguity

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Welds using a submerged arc welding machine
• Must be able to pass Welder I certification test
• Performs a visual inspection of the machinery prior to operation
• Measures and adjust hydraulic arms to receive material based on diameter
• Loads & unloads shells from the machine using the overhead crane with the proper lifting equipment (chains, plate clamps)
• Runs welding machine within parameters using predetermined settings
• Adjust welding machine settings based on the thickness and type of pole being ran
• Ability to adjust welding machine based on auditory and visual ques
• Stops welding machine to remove finished product, maintenance, or replace consumables

Requirements

• High School Diploma or equivalent preferred
• Ability to read and interpret typed reports and schedules required
• Ability to interpret blueprints required
• Ability to read a tape measure required
• Certifications or prior experience using moving machinery, such as cranes, preferred
• Must complete on-site training and demonstrate safe operation of machinery