Welder Journeyman 5

Job Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints and project specifications to determine the appropriate welding process and equipment.
• Set up welding equipment, ensuring that it is in proper working order and that all safety measures are in place.
• Select and install torches, torch tips, filler rods, and flux according to the types of metals being joined or cut.
• Operate manual or semi-automatic welding equipment to fuse metal segments using processes such as gas tungsten arc (TIG), gas metal arc (MIG), flux-cored arc, plasma arc, and shielded metal arc (stick welding).
• Maintain a clean and safe working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.
• Inspect and test welds and equipment for quality and precision, ensuring that standards and specifications are met.
• Adjust welding techniques and methods based on the inspection results or issues that arise during the welding process.
• Repair broken or cracked parts, fill holes, and increase the size of metal parts as required.
• Cook up with project management and other trades to ensure timely completion of tasks.
• Keep equipment operational by completing preventive maintenance requirements and arranging for repairs.
• Document welding actions by completing records.

Job Requirements

• Minimum of a high school diploma or GED equivalent
• Certified Welder qualification from a recognized institution
• Proven experience as a welder, with a minimum of 2 years in the field
• Proficient in using electrical and manual equipment and tools (e.g., semi-automatic flame-cutting equipment, braces, grinders etc.)
• Experience with a variety of welding techniques (MIG, TIG, MMA, etc.)
• Ability to read and interpret technical documents and drawings
• Knowledge of relative safety standards and willingness to use protective clothing (face-shield, gloves, etc.)
• Deftness and attention to detail
• Proficient in English with good communication skills
• Physical stamina and strength to handle heavy equipment and work in diverse conditions
• Able to work independently and as part of a team

Benefits

• Holland Pump offers a competitive salary and benefits package to include Medical/Dental Insurance, 401(k) with Match, Paid PTO/Holidays, Life Insurance, Short-Term/ Long-Term Disability Insurance and Uniforms.
• The average employee at Holland Pump has 10 years of service!
• Holland Pump is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Veteran’s employer, and Drug Free Workplace.