Welder C (1 yr experience)

At Sabre Industries, we connect and power America’s communities with world-class utility and telecom solutions. We reliably build a better world together; one customer, one team, and one community at a time. Our teams live out the organization’s core values of integrity, commitment, innovation, and connection. We work with our employees to create customized career paths and development in all facets of the organization.

About the Role

This position performs production within prescribed codes, and according to prescribed procedures, specifications, and drawings. A 2F Evaluation will be administered to determine skillset and knowledge base. Must be able to pass and qualify to a GMAW 2G weld test that meets visual acceptance criteria before being offered the Welder C position. Bend testing will take place after accepting the job offer.

Responsibilities

• Knowledge of general safety guidelines; Sabre-specific safety guidelines will be taught on site.
• Wears required personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Works independently with minimal supervision on assignments as directed by the Supervisor.
• Displays a strong sense of ownership for work.
• Flexible and adaptable: has the ability to readily switch tasks when directed.
• Basic understanding of blueprints and weld symbols.
• Adjust welding machines within parameters of welding procedure specifications (WPS).
• Frequently pushes, pulls, and lifts up to 50 pounds.
• Uses oxy-fuel torch to pre-heat parts to be welded in accordance with WPS.
• Uses GMAW welding process (Spray Arc transfer) to weld components or assemblies.
• Uses chipping hammer, wire brush, and grinders to clean weld joints and finished welds.
• Uses magnetic drills to drill various size holes on pole assembly as required by drawings.
• Visually inspects work to ensure welds comply with applicable drawings and code requirements.
• Uses a weld gauge to measure weld sizes.
• Uses mechanical rolling equipment to rotate sections to optimize positioning of weld joints.
• Additional duties as assigned by Supervisor and/or Management as knowledge base increases.
• Regular and on-time attendance.
• Maintains a positive attitude.
• Works scheduled shift.
• Gets along with coworkers.

Requirements

• High School diploma or GED equivalent preferred.
• GMAW (Spray Arc Transfer) welding experience preferred.
• Basic math skills required.
• Must be able to read and write.
• Ability to read blueprints required.

Physical Requirements

• Must be able to stand 100% of scheduled shift.
• Lifting, pushing, prying, and dragging heavy materials, up to 50 pounds.
• Must be capable of bending, stooping, crawling under or over, and occasional climbing of stairs/ladders up to 6 or 7 feet.
• Must possess adequate hand-eye coordination, dexterity, and stamina to sustain expected production effectively.
• Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Must be able to perform physical activities that require considerable use of arms and legs and moving the entire body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, bending, twisting, and handling of materials.
• Must be able to work in an open environment exposed to extreme temperatures.

Benefits

As a full-time employee, you are eligible for:

• Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Continuing Education & Tuition Reimbursement
• Life and Disability Coverage
• Paid Time Off & Paid Holidays
• Health and Wellness Resources
• Employee Discounts