Welder

About the role

We are seeking a skilled and dependable General Maintenance Technician with welding experience to perform routine maintenance, repairs and fabrication work across our facility. Prints are not always available, must use knowledge of part specific use to determine best fabrication method to ensure correct repair. The ideal candidate will have strong mechanical aptitude, hands-on maintenance experience, and the ability to weld and repair metal components safely and efficiently.

Responsibilities

• Perform general maintenance and repair work on buildings, equipment and facilities
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment
• Conduct welding and metal fabrication using stick and MIG weld, air arc and torch as required
• Repair and maintain structural components, handrails, gates, frames and equipment
• Perform high-quality MIG and Stick welding in flat, vertical, or overhead positions
• Inspect, measure or test completed work pieces to ensure conformance to specifications using measuring and testing devices and assess strength and structural integrity
• Document all work for tracking in the company equipment maintenance program

Requirements

• Welding certificate required
• Trained in lock out tag out
• 1‑2 years of field experience using Stick and MIG welding
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, work orders or production schedules
• Knowledge of proper clean‑up and disposal of spills
• Ability to lift 50 lbs
• Ability to walk, stand, bend, twist, turn, lift, push and pull
• Ability to work in horizontal or vertical positions as needed
• Capable of working indoors and outdoors in various weather conditions
• Personal protective equipment (PPE) required
• Training in capturing and containing spills
• Exposure to outdoor elements, machinery, tools and welding equipment

Pay

$28/hr to $32/hr