Welder apprentice Jobs in Orlando, FL

WorkSkill is currently looking to hire 10 Welders for our client in Orlando, FL.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities :

• Perform welding duties using wire welding GMAW (Gas Metal Arc Welding), FCAW (Flux Core Arc
• Welding), or SMAW (Stick Welding).
• Weld steel components with welding equipment as specified by procedures, layouts, blueprints, diagrams, work orders, or oral instructions. Welds range from simple tacks to complex welds, performed in varying positions.
• Work includes set-up, laying out work using fixtures and guides to repair, modify, or fabricate parts and / or equipment products.
• Acquire welding certification by the Client's Assurance Dept. for the type of welding assigned. American
• Welding Society 3G / 3F certification skills are the minimum requirement for all welding positions.
• Operate and / or use related equipment and tools which include forklifts, hoists, slings, grinders (portable &
• bench), cutting torches, hand tools, drills, punches, a tape measure, and Air Arc.
• Keep equipment operational by completing preventive maintenance requirements; follow manufacturers
• instructions; troubleshoot malfunctions; call for repairs and complete the daily check sheets.
• Read, understand, and follow job order specifications, blueprints, work instructions, and procedures.
• Maintain level of work performance in accordance with company standards and / or job order specifications.
• Participate in process and product development and improvement programs, teams, and focus groups.
• Use a computer mouse to access and open / close computer documents.
• Perform or assist in other assigned duties as qualified.
• Maintain a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations.

Essential Functions of the Job (with or without reasonable accommodation)

Education and Experience :

Essential Qualifications :

Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

While performing the duties of this job, the employee is continually required to talk and hear. The employee frequently is required to communicate and exchange accurate information. The employee frequently is required to walk; stand; sit; use foot / feet; use hand / foot controls; use both hands to finger, handle, feel, grip, or drive; use

fine finger ability; use wrist motion; reach above / below shoulders; carry with hands and arms; step up / down, climb or balance; and bend / stoop, twist, squat / crouch, kneel, or crawl. Specific vision abilities include close vision, distant vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, ability to adjust focus, and hand-eye coordination.

Primary work assignment will require employees to frequently push / pull / lift from the floor to the table, and lift from table to shoulder level, up to 45 pounds. Employees may occasionally push / pull / lift below or above shoulder level greater than 45 pounds if they are physically able to safely do it. Employees are encouraged to use caution at all times when pushing / pulling / lifting. Please consider the size, shape, weight of the object to be pushed / pulled / lifted, the path and the distance you must travel along with your own physical ability. If necessary, please seek assistance with pushing / pulling / lifting tasks. Employees should never lift more than they are physically able to handle safely.

Welder Wage Group 1 (Apprentice) : Must pass a flat-weld bend test. Must be capable of making adjustments to the welding machine for different materials and thicknesses. Must be able to operate a cutting torch and a grinder. Blueprint reading and comprehension of blueprint measurements and symbols required. Must be able to read work orders and bills of material. Minimum set-up skills used, limited to jobs with few parts or work made in fixtures. Expected to do set-up when using jigs and fixtures. May help Wage Group 3 welders with set-up, but not in charge of job.

WorkSkill is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)

About Workskill :

WorkSkill is a leading recruiting and staffing firm that cultivates relationships with top talent; and have a proven track record of success in matching exceptional professionals with innovative companies. Our unique background in construction and light industrial roles allows us to understand the specific needs and requirements of our clients and candidates, allowing us to provide personalized services to ensure their success. WorkSkill Recruiting is exclusively dedicated to recruiting professionals in the commercial construction industry, light industrial, hospitality, assembly, warehouse, and logistics.