Structural Welder II

Roeslein & Associates•Red Bud, IL

78d•$25 - $30•Onsite

About The Position

This position is eligible for a $5,000 sign-on bonus; 50% paid after 30 days and 50% paid after 6 months of employment. In addition, candidates relocating from more than 50 miles from Red Bud, IL facility are eligible for a $5,000 relocation bonus to help cover moving expenses. Employees must remain employed for 12 months to retain the relocation bonus. Starting pay is $24.50 - $30.00 based on applicant skill and experience level. Annual review with opportunity for pay increase based on performance. Annual Bonus based on performance. Interview includes hands-on welding test.

Requirements

Meets all Structural Welder I requirements on a consistent basis.
Ability to pass Roeslein’s welding certifications for structural is required; includes ability to FCAW weld in 3G (vertical) & 4G (overhead) position and to pass a visual and bend test.
Must be able to consistently execute high quality FCAW, GMAW, GMAW-spray welds.
Ability to read blue print drawings at an intermediate level is required.
Strong math skills are required.
Strong analytical and problem solving skills are required.
High level of energy and motivation.
Ability to work flexible hours including, but not limited to, frequent and mandatory overtime, and some voluntary Saturdays, as included in our schedule.
Must possess the ability to interact effectively with all levels of personnel, both hourly and management, in a team environment.
Must comply with Roeslein’s core values for the safe and efficient operation of the business and maintain sound relationships among and with employees.

Nice To Haves

High School Diploma or G.E.D. is preferred.
Certification or degree in welding from a technical school program strongly preferred.
Two (2) to Five (5) years of welding experience is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

Consistently weld structural and carbon steel in 3G, 4G, and 2F fillet weld using FCAW, GMAW, and GMAW-spray.
Operate safety equipment and use safe work habits including, but not limited to: forklifts, overhead cranes, etc.
Advanced knowledge of lay out, positioning, aligning, and securing parts and assemblies prior to assembly.
Examine work pieces for defects and measure work pieces with straightedges or templates to ensure conformance with specifications.
Recognize, set up, and operate hand and power tools common to the welding trade.
Clamp, hold, tack-weld, heat-bend, grind or bolt component parts to obtain required configurations and positions for welding.
Consistently pass non-destructive (x-ray, etc.) examinations of FCAW welds on required products.
Regular attendance in accordance with the attendance policy.
Conduct activities in a safe and healthy manner and work in accordance with established safety and company requirements.