Mechanic Welder I-4

FLS Global • Sioux City, IA

2d

About The Position

The Mechanic Welder I performs site activities focused on grinding, welding, gouging, cutting, and carrying or lifting tools, equipment, and parts. The role includes welding carbon and stainless-steel plates and shapes to specified codes or specifications, as well as preparing and cleaning surfaces for welding. The employee is expected to promote a safety-first culture, follow company policies and site procedures, attend required training, and perform additional assignments as directed.

FLSmidth emphasizes a safe working environment and expects employees to identify and report unsafe behavior, hazards, equipment, near misses, accidents, and injuries. The home base is flexible: employees may reside anywhere in the United States within an hour of a major airport.

Requirements

• Experience or ability to perform hand grinding, welding, gouging, and oxy-acetylene torch cutting as described.
• Ability to carry and lift tools, equipment, and various parts.
• Commitment to following safety practices, company policies, and site procedures.
• Ability to attend required training classes.

Responsibilities

• Participate in safety toolbox meetings and promote a safety-first culture.
• Continuously evaluate work sites for potential hazards and unsafe actions.
• Use personal protective equipment appropriate to the site and work being performed.
• Report near misses, accidents, and injuries, regardless of severity, and identify unsafe equipment or work according to company guidelines or procedures.
• Grind seams and edges by hand and clean surfaces for weld preparation.
• Perform inner shield and stick welding, primarily on carbon and stainless-steel plates and shapes, to specified codes or specifications.
• Gouge welding seams and remove hardware.
• Cut steel parts with an oxy-acetylene torch.
• Carry and lift tools, equipment, and various parts.
• Follow company policies, work procedures, guidelines, and job site analyses.
• Attend required training classes, including specialized training, and provide opportunities to develop field personnel.
• Perform special assignments and additional tasks as assigned.

Benefits

• Competitive benefit package, including health, disability, life, and voluntary insurance options.
• Paid time off (PTO).
• 10 annual holidays.
• Parental leave.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Access to a global recognition platform.
• Supportive global colleagues and growth opportunities.
• Work-life balance.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed