Welder/Fabricator

About the role

We are seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Welder/Fabricator to join our team. In this role, you will be responsible for fabricating, assembling, and welding metal components to create high-quality products according to blueprints and specifications. The ideal candidate possesses a strong understanding of welding techniques, fabrication processes, and safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Interpret and analyze blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications to plan fabrication and welding tasks.
• Repair rotating equipment shafting using various welding processes.
• Perform various welding techniques such as MIG, TIG, and Stick welding on different materials like steel, aluminum, and stainless steel.
• Braze copper and brass with various wall thicknesses.
• Balance rotating elements (rotors, fans, impellers, etc.) using balance equipment.
• Operate fabrication tools, including saws, grinders, and shears, to shape and prepare materials.
• Assemble metal components and structures using manual tools and welding equipment.
• Inspect completed work to ensure it meets quality standards and adheres to specifications.
• Maintain and troubleshoot welding equipment to ensure proper functionality.
• Follow all workplace safety standards and maintain a clean and organized work environment.
• Collaborate with team members, including engineers and other fabricators, to ensure timely project completion.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Welder/Fabricator or in a similar role.
• Proficiency in MIG, TIG, and Stick welding. Certification is a plus.
• Strong understanding of metal fabrication processes and materials.
• Strong basic mathematic skills.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings accurately.
• Skilled in using hand tools and welding/fabrication machinery.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work under deadlines.
• Physical stamina and dexterity to handle materials and work in various positions.

Physical Requirements

• Ability to stand for prolonged periods of time.
• Ability to lift, push, pull, carry items up to 60 lbs.
• Must have vision that allows for welding process to not be hindered or restricted.

Benefits

• Paid Time Off
• On-the-job Training
• 401K Employer Match
• Medical, Dental and Vision plans
• And more!

Pay

Starting salaries may vary based on factors such as relevant experience, qualifications, and education.