Welder

The Welder

The Welder is a key position at Jensen Infrastructure - QMC CRANES. This role applies appropriate welding processes to join, surface, fabricate, and repair metal parts and assemblies, as specified by work orders or production drawings.

Position Summary

This role leads and coordinates the activities of our Crane Structural Welder Employees. Crane Structural Welder/Fabricators are responsible for performing high-quality welding and fabricating tasks on structural components of cranes and heavy machinery.

Principle Accountabilities

• Leads the activities of employees; provides assistance to workers engaged in production activities; troubleshoots worker and production problems and recommends solutions.

• Engages in interactive communication. Trains workers in production methods, operation of equipment, safety procedures, and company policies.

• Maintains a safe and clean work environment, returns all tools after use to proper storage location, and performs routine housekeeping (i.e.: cleaning, organizing).

• Adheres to schedule and maintains regular attendance at work-site. Works overtime as assigned.

• Identifies unsafe working conditions and notifies supervisor. Examines and inspects work progress and equipment to verify safety and to ensure that specifications are met. Advises supervisor of equipment needing attention.

• Records information such as personnel, production, and operational data on specified forms and reports. Reads and interprets blueprints, technical drawings, and engineering specifications to determine welding and fabrication requirements for crane components.

• Weld and fabricate structural crane components including torsion box and bed assemblies, multi-piece booms, masts, and outriggers using various welding techniques such as MIG, TIG, and stick welding.

• Ensures that all welds meet industry standards and safety regulations. Inspects materials and structures to identify defects or areas that require repair.

• Collaborates with engineers and fabricators to ensure proper fit and alignment of components. Assists in the assembly and installation of crane structures when necessary.