Aluminum Welder

Fidelity Manufacturing•Ocala, FL

1d•Onsite

About The Position

Fidelity Manufacturing is part of the backup power generation industry, designing and building backup power packages, including tanks and enclosures, for health, industrial, and technology-oriented businesses. The Aluminum Welder welds and brazes metal pieces and products using flame-cutting and hand-welding equipment. The position is based in Ocala, Florida, and is listed as full-time, first shift, Monday through Thursday, with pay of $17–$25 per hour. The role includes preparing and joining components, fabricating and repairing items, and monitoring welding and fitting to prevent heat-related damage or distortion. The employee also moves parts and frames around the facility and maintains a clean, organized work area. Work takes place in a warehouse with exposure to noise, weather conditions, and small levels of airborne particles. Employees may occasionally lift more than 50–75 pounds. Safety training and equipment are provided.

Requirements

Completion of a formal program or one to two years of related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
Thorough understanding of welding machines and tools, including their designs, uses, maintenance, and repair.
Basic understanding of design techniques, principles, and tools used to produce precise technical plans, drawings, models, and blueprints.
Ability to read and listen to assignments presented in a variety of forms.
Basic understanding of mathematics as it relates to welding assignments.
Must complete a background check and pre-employment drug screening.
Ability to work in a warehouse setting with exposure to noise, all weather conditions, and small levels of airborne particles.
Ability to occasionally lift more than 50–75 pounds.

Responsibilities

Plan work-order procedures and gather the tools and materials required by the job instructions and specifications.
Repair and fabricate items and equipment using cutting, burning, and welding techniques and equipment.
Monitor welding, burning, and fitting to prevent overheating, warping, distortion, expansion, or shrinkage.
Prepare, assemble, and tack weld parts and surfaces.
Maintain, organize, and clean equipment and the work area.
Set up, lay out, and tack up precision frame weldments and brackets.
Tack up structures to tight tolerances.
Move parts and heavy frames on and off machinery and throughout the facility.
Square up and weld components of various shapes.
Weld in vertical and horizontal planes.