Structural Welder (2nd Shift)

Crown Technical Systems•Fontana, CA

3d•$22 - $30•Onsite

About The Position

Crown Technical Systems, a Flex Company, designs and manufactures power distribution and protection systems, including relay and control panels, medium-voltage switchgear, and enclosures. The Structural Welder fabricates framing for sheet-metal enclosure buildings by welding structural steel C-channels using the FCAW process. The role is based in Fontana, California, and reports to the Production Manager. The position may support Axiom if Flex’s planned spin-off of its Cloud and Power Infrastructure segment occurs.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
Completion of a formal apprenticeship or at least 2 years of experience in the dual-shield welding process.
AWS D1.1 FCAW (Flux Core Arc Welding) certification.
Ability to read and understand written directions, blueprints, drawings, and weld symbols.
Basic math skills for technical specifications and measurements.
Thorough understanding of the design, use, maintenance, and repair of machines and tools used in welding.
Demonstrated proficiency in FCAW for structural welding.
Ability to read a tape measure.
Ability to make jigs and setups.
Ability to weld components in vertical, flat, or overhead positions.
Manual dexterity and stability for precision work, close-range vision, and ability to lift up to 35 pounds at times.
Ability to traverse facilities and machinery by climbing, balancing, lifting, walking, stooping, and carrying materials.
Must wear required PPE on the production floor, including a respirator, welding equipment, gloves, safety glasses, a hard hat, and ear protection.

Nice To Haves

Overhead crane operation.

Responsibilities

Plan work-order procedures and gather the tools and materials needed according to job instructions and specifications.
Lay out, position, align, and secure parts before assembly.
Weld structural steel C-channels in flat, vertical, or overhead positions using appropriate welding equipment and techniques.
Clamp, hold, or tack-weld parts in the required configurations and positions for welding.
Determine appropriate equipment and welding techniques using knowledge of metallurgy, geometry, and welding techniques.
Maintain, organize, and clean equipment and the work area.
Notify a supervisor upon discovering faulty equipment or defective materials.
Complete other duties as assigned.