Welder
Derrick Corporation · Buffalo, NY · 2 wk ago
ManagementFull-time
Responsibilities
- Measure, cut, and shape metal components using hand tools, plasma cutters, or metal-cutting machines
- Interpret blueprints & CAD drawings to determine project requirements
- Familiarity working with multiple filler metals and shielding gas
- Perform welding operations, primarily GMAW and FCAW with occasional GTAW and SMAW to join metal parts
- Set up, operate, and maintain welding equipment safely and efficiently
- Inspect and test welds to ensure compliance with design specifications and safety standards
- Apply knowledge of metallurgy and material properties to select appropriate welding methods
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED (Bachelor's degree welcomed)
- Vocational/technical welding training preferred
- Ability to pass WQTR (Welder Qualification Test Record) test specific to various Derrick welding procedures
- Understanding of basic welding processes: GMAW, GTAW, and FCAW
- Mechanical aptitude to utilize hand and power tools
- Ability to lift up to 50 pounds on your own
- Ability to work in various roles and environments, sometimes under challenging conditions
- Knowledge of safety protocols and relevant building codes
- Teamwork skills
- Positive attitude
- Driver’s License highly preferred
Pay
- Full-time and non-exempt
- DAY SHIFT: 7am - 5pm Monday - Friday
- NIGHT SHIFT: 9pm – 7am Sunday - Thursday
Schedule
- DAY SHIFT: 7am - 5pm Monday - Friday
- NIGHT SHIFT: 9pm – 7am Sunday - Thursday