Code Welder $2,500 SIGN ON BONUS

Cimarron•Norman, OK

About The Position

The Code Welder plans, lays out, assembles, and installs metal parts, equipment, and products according to company specifications and blueprints. The position requires a range of welding skills, from light tacking to heavy flat, up, and overhead welding to ASME codes. The welder operates power tools and equipment, including saws, grinders, drills, welders, and overhead cranes, and must pass 3G and 6G welding tests. The role also requires following safety policies, maintaining a clean work area, and performing other related duties as assigned. The employee supports a zero-accidents philosophy, manufacturing engineering improvement projects, and Lean and Continuous Improvement efforts. The role requires flexibility to work the hours necessary to meet plant requirements and a positive, team-oriented attitude. The position is full-time, located in Newcastle–Norman, Oklahoma, with travel of up to 25%.

Requirements

High school diploma, equivalent, or two years of related work experience.
Successfully pass a 3G plate test and 6G pipe welding test.
Ability to pass the ASME Vessel Code Weld test.
Experience fitting and welding pressurized vessels or pipe.
Extensive knowledge of MIG and stick welding operations.
Ability to perform short arc and spray arc welding and use a torch proficiently.
Ability to set up, adjust, and maintain electric arc welders, gas welders, and other welding equipment.
Ability to read and follow blueprints.
Knowledge of occupational hazards and safety precautions applicable to the welding trade.
Legally authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship.
Good written and oral communication and interpersonal skills.
Knowledge of machines, tools, their uses, benefits, and maintenance.
Knowledge of design techniques, principles, tools, and instruments used in producing and using precision technical plans, blueprints, drawings, and models.
Knowledge of manufacturing inputs, outputs, raw materials, waste, quality control, assets, and techniques used to maximize product manufacturing.
Ability to stand, sit, and/or walk on hard surfaces and safely bend, stoop, reach, climb steps, and use a ladder.
Ability to reach overhead and maintain full range of mobility in the upper and lower body.
Ability to repeat motions with the wrists, hands, and fingers.
Ability to work in uncontrolled climate conditions, including heat, cold, and humidity.
Ability to lift up to 50 pounds and push or pull 100 pounds while following safety procedures.
Required vision abilities include close and peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to adjust focus.
Must be physically able to meet post-offer testing requirements.

Nice To Haves

Two to three years minimum of related work experience.

Responsibilities

Plan, lay out, assemble, and install metal parts, equipment, and products according to company specifications and blueprints.
Perform light tacking and heavy flat, up, and overhead welding according to ASME codes.
Operate power tools and equipment, including saws, grinders, drills, welders, and overhead cranes.
Follow applicable safety procedures, maintain equipment safely, and support a zero-accidents philosophy.
Read and work independently from plans, sketches, diagrams, and blueprints.
Support Manufacturing Engineering on improvement projects.
Support Lean and Continuous Improvement teams.
Adhere to company policies, procedures, and rules.
Create and maintain a safe and sanitary working environment.
Maintain a positive, team-oriented attitude.
Work hours necessary to meet plant requirements.
Perform other related duties as assigned.