FM-Fabricator/Welder

Star Nursery Garden and Rock Centers•Henderson, NV

3d•Onsite

About The Position

We are looking for a motivated, experienced welder to join our company as a Welder Fabricator. As part of our team of professional fabricators, you construct and manufacture metal parts and products, taking particular care to produce clean, polished welds. You follow blueprints, determine material measurements, and take responsibility for fabricating parts used in later assembly processes. You are responsible for the quality of your output, so you must be able to perform simple tests to ensure weld quality and tolerance. This position works on medium & heavy duty trucks, forklifts, tractors/trailers and other small equipment. You will assist in and work independently as needed repairing and maintaining diesel trucks, power equipment, and other mechanical equipment. You will fabricate and manufacture metal parts for later assembly, follow blueprints to ensure exact specifications of output, produce strong, clean welds, and test output to ensure strength and tolerance of welds. You will use Plasma and Oxy Acetylene torch, and Mig Weld Steel. You will also be responsible for general equipment troubleshooting and maintenance, diagnosing malfunctions and performing repairs, and maintaining a safe, clean, productive and efficient work area. You will conduct all maintenance while remaining in compliance with all relevant Federal, State, local, and company guidelines and requirements. You may assist with road calls/repairs as necessary and record time spent, parts used and repairs and/or maintenance conducted in a computer system as required by departmental/company policy.

Requirements

Prior experience welding, preferably in a manufacturing environment
Familiarity with common welding tools and procedures, including MIG welding TIG welding, metal fabricating, grinding, and finishing metals
Ability to stand, crouch, and occasionally lift heavy equipment
Blueprint reading and knowledge of common welding symbols
2 years of experience as a diesel engine/heavy truck Welded/Fabricator
Must be safety minded
Must work well with others as well as independently
Ability to lift 50 pounds frequently throughout an 8 hour work day
Ability to drive on company business and be MVR approved
100% standing, bending and stooping
Applicants must be physically fit and be able to lift, push, pull, and/or carry 70 lbs.
Pre-employment drug screening required (Safety Sensitive Position)
Must have fleet truck experience
Welding test required for employment

Nice To Haves

Some Diesel Mechanic Experience is helpful
Will consider education equivalent or combination of both

Responsibilities

Construct and manufacture metal parts and products
Produce clean, polished welds
Follow blueprints to determine material measurements
Fabricate parts used in later assembly processes
Perform simple tests to ensure weld quality and tolerance
Repairing and maintaining diesel trucks, power equipment, and other mechanical equipment
Fabricate and manufacture metal parts for later assembly
Follow blueprints to ensure exact specifications of output
Produce strong, clean welds
Test output to ensure strength and tolerance of welds
Use Plasma and Oxy Acetylene torch, and Mig Weld Steel
General equipment troubleshooting and maintenance
Diagnose malfunctions and perform repairs
Maintain a safe, clean, productive and efficient work area
Conduct all maintenance while remaining in compliance with all relevant Federal, State, local, and company guidelines and requirements
Assist with road calls/repairs as necessary
Record time spent, parts used and repairs and/or maintenance conducted in computer system