Position Summary
Plan, lay-out, weld, install, and repair all types of structural steel products in accordance with applicable plans, specifications, welding codes and industry standards.
Experience Level
Intermediate
Primary Responsibilities And Duties
- Set-up, troubleshoot and operate welding machines according to job specifications and welding procedures
- Preheat and weld metal components as specified by blue prints, welding symbols, job specifications, or welding procedures
- Weld various processes FCAW-S, FCAW-G, TGAW, GMAW, SMAW, and SAW
- Operate air arc gouger, grinder, stress relieving machine, and other industry machines, tools and equipment
- Make welding repairs and substandard welds
Qualifications
May require a high school diploma or its equivalent with previous years of experience in the field or in a related areaMust possess working knowledge, skills and abilities for positionAbility to understand, follow and transmit written and oral instructions and communicate effectively with management / supervisionAbility to use hand tools, power tools and layout tools safely and efficientlyRequirements
The person in this position needs to constantly move about a construction / industrial site, so should be able to stand, walk, sit, reach, stoop, kneel, crouch, and / or crawlConstantly works in a construction environment and will be exposed to changing outdoor weather conditionsWork irregular hours, weekends, overtime and holidays as requiredMay be required to use ladders / mechanical platforms / manlifts / scaffold to access required equipment / work areas (may exceed 200 feet)Move and work in and around confined and cluttered places, and uneven surfacesMust be able to complete tasks in a noisy and dusty environmentMay be required / able to move items weighing up to 50 poundsMust have required toolsObserve and comply with all safety and project rules, perform other duties as requiredAbility to pass pre-access drug and alcohol testing and be Fit for DutyEqual Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.
Employment type
Full-timeJob function
Management and ManufacturingIndustries
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