Welder $34.69 to $37.57

About the role

Join, fabricate, and repair metal and other weldable materials using appropriate welding techniques and equipment.
Interpret blueprints, specifications, diagrams, and schematics to determine correct welding processes.
Inspect completed welds to ensure structural soundness and quality.
Set up and prepare components for welding according to specifications.
Operate angle grinders and other tools to prepare parts for welding.
Align components using calipers, rulers, and measuring tools; clamp pieces securely.
Perform welding in various positions (vertical, horizontal, and overhead) using manual or semi-automatic equipment.
Repair machinery and components by welding parts and filling gaps.
Test and inspect welded surfaces and structures to identify defects or inconsistencies.
Maintain welding equipment and work areas in a condition that meets all safety standards.
Successfully pass Welder Qualification examinations in accordance with ASME B&PV Code Sec. IX.

Responsibilities

• Join, fabricate, and repair metal and other weldable materials using appropriate welding techniques and equipment.
• Interpret blueprints, specifications, diagrams, and schematics to determine correct welding processes.
• Inspect completed welds to ensure structural soundness and quality.
• Set up and prepare components for welding according to specifications.
• Operate angle grinders and other tools to prepare parts for welding.
• Align components using calipers, rulers, and measuring tools; clamp pieces securely.
• Perform welding in various positions (vertical, horizontal, and overhead) using manual or semi-automatic equipment.
• Repair machinery and components by welding parts and filling gaps.
• Test and inspect welded surfaces and structures to identify defects or inconsistencies.
• Maintain welding equipment and work areas in a condition that meets all safety standards.
• Successfully pass Welder Qualification examinations in accordance with ASME B&PV Code Sec. IX.

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years of welding experience.
• GED or high school diploma required.
• Required welding experience includes: Welding carbon and stainless steel using SMAW (Stick) and GTAW processes, Full penetration pipe welding, including standard and dissimilar materials, GTAW Hardface overlay with Stellite or similar materials, Casting repair welding.
• Ability to read and interpret weld symbols, technical documents, blueprints, and drawings.
• Candidates must be willing to demonstrate welding ability prior to employment.

Qualifications

• Preferred welding experience includes: Dissimilar metals in common joint configurations, Thin-wall materials (e.g., bellows assemblies), CuNi and other non-ferrous valve materials using SMAW and GTAW.
• Professional certification preferred (e.g., AWS welding certification).

Skills

• Experience with manual and semi-automatic welding equipment.
• Knowledge of welding codes and standards (ASME B&PV Code Sec. IX).
• Ability to read and interpret technical documents and blueprints.
• Good attention to detail and quality control skills.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting abilities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Benefits

Mansfield, Massachusetts, offers the charm of a suburban community with the convenience of a prime location in southeastern Massachusetts. Known for its excellent schools and family-friendly atmosphere, Mansfield provides easy access to both Boston and Providence via major highways and a commuter rail station. Residents enjoy a variety of recreational opportunities, including local parks, sports fields, and trails, as well as vibrant community events and concerts at the Xfinity Center, a popular outdoor entertainment venue, as well as proximity to Patriot Place!

Pay

The total target comp range for this position is $34.69 to $37.57 hourly.

Schedule

Not specified.