Fitter/Welder - Armoda

RedGuard • Dennison, LA

36d • $22 - $29 • Onsite

About The Position

The Welder/Fitter (Skilled Welder II) is responsible for the fabrication, weld, and final installation of steel components in the production of blast-resistant, modular buildings and other industrial buildings. In this role, you will be required to work with cranes, jigs, torches, plasma, hand tools and welding machines on a continual basis and to meet third-party inspection requirements under AWS, ABS and DNV compliance standards. As a Skilled Welder, you are integral in supporting Armoda’s goal of delivering customers a quality product on time.

Requirements

• Minimum Qualifications
• 2+ years of structural steel welding experience.
• Knowledge of proper fitting/welding techniques.
• Must be able to read and interpret blueprints and product specifications.
• Work in such a way as to create limited scrap or rework and work to continually improve quality level.
• Basic math skills with ability to read tape measure.
• Ability to successfully use the following hand tools: grinders, tape measure, squares, come-a-longs, torches, plasma, and other tools specific for job task.
• Basic computer skills.
• Must pass onsite 3G/4G weld test and offsite, third-party Short Arc and/or Flux Core MIG test during interview process.
• Ability to obtain company required welding certifications, within 2 attempts, within 45 days of employment.
• Must be able to pass a company pre-employment including background check and drug screen.

Nice To Haves

• Associates degree or technical certificate in welding.
• 3-5 years in fitting/welding trades in structural steel construction.
• 3-5 years of Short Arc and Flux Core MIG experience.
• 3-5 years of fabrication experience.

Responsibilities

• Proficiently welds components in flat, vertical and overhead positions.
• Performs daily fit up and lay out duties.
• Fabricates pieces, ensuring conformance with product specifications and blueprints.
• Maintains schedule and budgets for the task at hand and overall project.
• Cross-trains and uses additional trade skills in multiple stages of the manufacturing process as assigned.
• Follows established safety and security rules and regulations and maintains a safe and clean work area and environment.

Benefits

• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Paid Holidays + 1 Floating Holiday of YOUR Choice
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance Options
• 401(k) Retirement Plans + Employer Match
• 100% Company-paid Basic Life Insurance, Short and Long-Term Disability Insurance, Teladoc® Services, and Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• HSA, FSA and Pet Insurance Options
• Safety Boot and Prescription Safety Glasses Reimbursement Program
• Gym Membership Reimbursement

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree