2nd Shift Welder- Charlotte, NC

Steelfab • Charlotte, NC

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About The Position

SteelFab, Inc is seeking skilled Welders and/or Fitters to join our team at the Charlotte, NC facility. The ideal candidates will be responsible for cutting and joining metals and other materials, ensuring high-quality welding standards are met. This position is for the 2nd shift, which runs from 4:00 PM to 2:00 AM, Monday through Friday.

Requirements

• High school education or equivalent.
• Must be able to lift a minimum of 50 lbs. over shoulder height.
• Ability to read blueprints.
• FCAW (2G) and SMAW (2G) certification.
• Familiarity with weld symbols and procedures.
• Knowledge of WP1, WP2, and WP3 welding processes.

Nice To Haves

• Two or more years' experience in manufacturing in the steel fabrication industry.
• Proficiency in the use of software, equipment, machines, tools, and electronic devices necessary for the job, including air arc, 90° angle grinder, crane, heating torch, and cutting torch.

Responsibilities

• Perform FCAW (2G) welding and pass the 2G test in FCAW on 1” thick coupon.
• Pass the 2G test in SMAW group 4 electrodes on 3/8” coupon.
• Operate air arc to remove steel (back gouging).
• Grind with a 90° angle grinder.
• Operate pendent controlled bridge crane safely and efficiently.
• Read weld symbols and check weld size using weld fillet gauges.
• Heat material to required temperature using temperature sticks and heating torch/cutting torch.
• Set machines according to procedure charts.
• Use air chipper to chip off slag.
• Use natural gas tube heaters to pre-heat steel.
• Operate stud welder.
• Follow weld procedures as it applies to volts, amps & wire feed speed.
• Heat, straighten and know when to use pre-heat to offset distortion.
• Meet requirement of Class 'C' and 'B' welders with greater efficiency.
• Perform other duties as required by management.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction
• Education Level: High school or GED