Field Structural Welder (SMAW/Stick)

Klover SEPA • Quakertown, PA

10d • Onsite

About The Position

The Field Structural Welder (SMAW/Stick) position is expected to produce welds that support the installation of exterior and interior wall panels for commercial buildings.

Requirements

• Current AWS D1. 1 SMAW 3G and AWS D1. 1 SMAW 4G certifications
• 1+ year experience with stick welding.
• Knowledge and understanding of construction safety devices and PPE.
• Full dexterity of their hands and arms.
• Ability to see objects close and far away.
• Ability to focus on the sound in particular that is associated with the task they are completing.
• Must be fit for duty and not report to work under the influence of a mind altering or performance altering substance.
• Will use all required Personal Protective Equipment provided to employee.
• Will represent the Company in a positive, professional manner with fellow employees and within the communities served.
• Will encourage and maintain teamwork throughout the company and will communicate all pertinent information in a timely and effective manner.
• Will endeavor to maintain our integrity by embracing high ethical standards and adhering to company policies.
• Consistently demonstrates Company’s Guiding Values of Quality, Customer Satisfaction, Integrity, Teamwork, and Community.

Nice To Haves

• AWS D1. 5 SMAW 3G and 4G certifications preferred.
• High School Diploma or GED.
• Participation in a secondary or post-secondary trade curriculum.
• Field carpentry experience preferred.
• Self-motivated to grow personally and professionally through on-going education as a result of the rate of change in the position.
• Conscientious with customers in areas such as meeting customer needs, wants & expectations.
• Ability to successfully adapt (personally and professionally) to changes in the internal and external environment.
• Ability to build a relationship with another person or group through effective communication skills (listening, speaking & behaving).
• Ability to focus on and meet target goals and objectives.
• Ability to work effectively and productively as a member of a cross-functional team.
• Proactively defining & resolving problems before they become an issue and identifying & resolving identified problems for optimum results.
• Ability to manage one's internal states, impulses, and resources.

Responsibilities

• Perform welds using stick and mig processes in flat, horizontal, vertical, and overhead positions.
• Maneuver units into position for installation and anchor the units.
• Fabricate or alter parts using shears, hammers, punches, or drills.
• Assist foreman with proper layout for work to be put in place.
• Accurately measure and read height, width, length, and other proportions with a tape measure.
• Use levels, rules, plumb bobs, framing squares, and lasers to ensure everything is level and secure.
• Work at heights with several elevated platforms.
• Keep work area clean and productive.
• Always exercise the proper use of PPE.
• Set up and safely use company equipment.
• Maintain welding certification through maintenance logs and supervisor observation.

Benefits

• Equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, gender identify, veteran or disability status.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED