Field Welder - DSS (Gillette, Wyoming)

Wyoming Machinery Company•Gillette, WY

119d•Onsite

About The Position

This role involves planning, organizing, and facilitating welding jobs, including print reading and interpretation. The Field Welder will audit equipment for potential repairs, troubleshoot jobs and equipment, and manage projects to completion, including necessary paperwork. Effective communication and training of other employees are key. The position requires safe use of rigging and lifting equipment, maintaining high standards of workmanship and safety, and keeping work areas clean. Adherence to the company's safety culture, dependability, and willingness to work with others are essential. The role also demands good customer service skills, communication, and a positive attitude. Extensive travel is required.

Requirements

High School diploma or equivalent.
Work experience in the trade as outlined above.
Knowledgeable in various areas, including gearing, bearings, seals, bushings, and hydraulics.
Must be proficient in layout, fit-up and fabrication.
Understand and utilize tools for set up and layout work.
Be proficient with hand and automatic torches, gougers, MIG, TIG and automatic welding and rotators.
Proficient in bore build-up, structural repair, and crack repair.
Demonstrates ability to run sub-arc when required.

Nice To Haves

Extensive travel will be required.

Responsibilities

Planning, organizing and facilitating jobs as assigned to the welder including print reading and interpretation.
Audit equipment for potential repairs.
Trouble shoot jobs and equipment needed to complete jobs.
Create and facilitate projects to completion including any related paperwork or service reports.
Communicate plans and projects effectively to other employees, training them if necessary.
Safely use rigging and lifting equipment.
Maintain the highest standards concerning quality of workmanship and safe work performance.
Maintain clean work practices and understand the effects of dirt and debris.
Understand and adhere to our safety culture.
Demonstrate a willingness to work with others and prove dependability.
Take direction and instruction well.
Demonstrate good internal and external customer service skills, communication and a positive attitude.
Assist in special projects, as needed.
Answer telephone calls, complete service reports and maintain records as required.
Actively participate in safety meetings.
Provide daily progress updates to supervisor.