Welder and Fabricator
Responsibilities & Expectations
- Complete welding jobs on various structures, while maintaining high standards and consistently producing accurate work – supporting our industrial construction and electrical projects in the shop and field
- Correctly design, cut, shape, and weld pieces of metal together
- Prepares materials for welding – fabricate, manufacture, grind and clean metal
- Utilizes fabrication skills to complete all phases of fabrication
- Follows blueprints to ensure exact specifications of output
- Provides feedback and input into the fabrication process regarding order of assembly, design, materials, fixtures and jigs
- Notes and marks up customer blueprints for future reference
- Conceptualizes and makes fixtures
- Ensures correct documentation and processes are followed for standardized work process
- Produces accurate work that is of high quality
- Inspects and tests welds and equipment - ensure safety of equipment, as well as strength and tolerance of welds
- Must have at least 3 years of experience operating a vehicle with a valid, unrestricted driver’s license. Experience level should be mid-level to experienced, not entry-level
- Experienced in welding/ fabrication, including TIG, MIG, ARC, and dual-shield welding
- Solid stainless TIG experience (industrial beams, not Sheetmetal) desired
- Pipe welding experience desired
- Familiar with common welding tools and procedures
- Blueprint reading and knowledge of common welding symbols and specifications
- No formal qualification is required, but a high school diploma is preferred
- Welding certification or courses completed in welding techniques, a plus
- Handles the physical demands of the job, including standing, walking, kneeling, bending, crouching, pulling, pushing, climbing, using required hand tools, and lifting at least 50 pounds
- Knowledge of industry safety practices
- Communicate effectively
- Works well independently and with a team
- Strong basic math skills and high mechanical aptitude
- Drives to jobs is a regular function of this role
- Must be willing to confidently submit to the background and drug screening process
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- 401k Employer Match
- Bonus Incentives
- Tuition Reimbursement Program
- Medical, Dental and Vision plans
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- And more!
Qualifications and Competencies
About the Role
At IPS, we're all about exceptional service and exceptional people. We're looking for a passionate Welder and Fabricator (Machinist) who loves hands-on work, takes pride in their craft, and wants to have a meaningful impact. As a Machinist, every day will be different. You'll get to apply your knowledge and skills to solve complex problems and help create and repair structures for critical industries.
Company Overview
At Integrated Power Services (IPS), we're committed to empowering you to make a meaningful impact. As the industry's leading and fastest-growing service provider, IPS offers single-source electromechanical and power management solutions to enhance the reliability of critical infrastructure across North America and the United Kingdom. We serve over 30,000 essential customer locations, from renewable energy pioneers to hospitals, manufacturers, and municipalities, helping them avoid costly downtime and ensure mission-critical operations. When you join IPS, you're joining a team that's revolutionizing equipment and process reliability across diverse sectors, from power generation to petrochemicals, and beyond. You'll learn from industry experts, grow alongside a talented workforce, and be part of a company that is built on the Shared Values of Safety, Integrity, Teamwork, Accountability, Customer Focus, and Entrepreneurial Spirit.
Benefits
Who We Are
IPS is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, or veteran status. Any offer of employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background and drug screening process. As a federal contractor, our company is committed to maintaining a safe and drug-free workplace. Candidates for this position are required to complete a pre-employment drug screen successfully.