Welder

Responsibilities

• Perform certified welding on equipment in tunnels, roadways, existing buildings, new construction and framework, and high-pressure vessels.
• Ensure welds meet certification standards.
• Weld and accurately cut metal to repair a variety of equipment.
• Perform precise modifications to various equipment as required to adapt equipment for special accessories.
• Locate parts and materials needed for tasks.
• Provide repair estimates to management.
• Maintain accurate records of completed work.
• Perform certified welding on tunnel equipment and structures such as sidewalk handrails, drain grates, manhole covers, and roadway plates.
• Any other duties as assigned by a supervisor and/or USF Senior Project Manager.

Qualifications

• Education: High School diploma or GED preferred; equivalent experience or training may substitute for education.
• AWS Certification required.
• Knowledge of AC, DC, and arc electric welding techniques.
• Knowledge of various materials, equipment, metallurgical properties, and structural principles.
• Experience in the operation of a variety of welding tools and equipment such as MIG, TIG, electronic and carbon arc, oxyacetylene torch, plasma torch, wire, stick, band saws, grinders, and other welding equipment.
• Demonstrate success providing good customer service to internal and external customers.
• Demonstrate experience performing welding on equipment and structures such as bridges, buildings, or high-pressure vessels using advanced welding techniques and equipment.
• Demonstrate success reading and interpreting blueprints and sketches.
• Demonstrate success fabricating components, as needed, to meet required specifications.
• Demonstrate experience safely welding in an overhead position.
• Demonstrate experience maintaining accurate records of work performed.
• Ability to weld a variety of metals including mild steel, aluminum, stainless steel, and dissimilar metals.
• Ability to work independently and unsupervised in normal and emergency situations.
• Demonstrate success fabricating and modifying equipment and materials and using proper tools in accordance with industry standards for acceptable quality of work.

Pay

$21.00 - $25.00/Hourly

Schedule

Potential for significant periods of sitting or standing. May be subject to short or no-notice work assignments.

Benefits

• PTO 120 Hours Annually
• Paid Holidays
• 401-K

Compensation

$21.00 - $25.00/Hourly

Work Conditions

• 90-day probation period.
• May be subject to working outside of normal working hours during emergency operations.
• Potential for significant periods of sitting or standing.
• May be subject to short or no-notice work assignments.
• Monitored performance with routine evaluation.

Pre-employment Requirements

• Fingerprint-based Criminal History Records Check (CHRC) will be conducted prior to employment.
• Drug Screening will be conducted prior to employment.
• Valid driver’s license is required.
• DMV records check is required.
• Pre-employment drug screen is required.
• Fingerprint-based Criminal History Records Check is required.