Field Welder

Job Description

Job Description

Description : Job Summary :

Job Summary :

Responsible for all aspects of assigned welding projects (jobs) either in-house or at customer site.

Exhibit and enforce a culture where safety is the first priority!

Essential Duties & Responsibilities :

This list of duties and responsibilities is not all inclusive and may be expanded to include other duties and responsibilities as management may deem necessary from time to time.

• Perform in-house welding to support internal or external projects.
• Perform field (on-site) welding to support customer jobs.
• With technical supervision, performs basic / moderate welding.
• Be an active participant planning and mobilizing field welding projects to ensure proper equipment is supplied to the customer's job.
• Design weldments based on immediate needs of the field machinist or engineering department.
• Ensure dimensional accuracy and quality workmanship
• Complete appropriate paperwork as required
• Provide feedback to improve programs, processes, tooling etc
• Maintain a safe, orderly, and clean work area
• Perform shop duties as directed and required.

Requirements : Qualifications :

Qualifications :

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and / or ability required.

Education :

• High school diploma or GED / HSED, required
• Journeyman welder or 2-year technical degree, preferred
• American Weld Society (AWS) Certification, preferred
• ASME Certification, preferred.

Experience & Skills :

Two to five years of progressively responsible related experience. Specifically, this position requires :

• Experience (2-5 years) in one or more (GMAW, FCAW or TIG) type(s) of welding which includes all applicable materials.
• Experience in a job shop or field environment, preferred
• Ability to perform Out of Position (Vertical Up, Overhead, Angle, etc) welding
• Ability to weld solid back weldments.
• Ability to open root weld, preferred
• Ability to plasma arc cutting and gouging, preferred
• Ability to carbon arc gouging, preferred
• Knowledge and experience with AWS and / or ASME welding codes
• Knowledge, understanding and ability to read and interpret welding symbols
• Ability to read and interpret weld prints & mechanical drawings
• Knowledge or experience with weld fixturing
• Experience in low volume and high mix environment
• Mechanical aptitude
• Experience machining, preferred

The above statements reflect the general details necessary to describe the principal functions of the occupation described and shall not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be inherent in the occupation.

In-Place Machining is committed to providing Equal Opportunity in Employment, to all applicants and employees regardless of, race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, military status, veteran status, handicap, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.