Structural Welder

WESTERMAN INC•Catoosa, OK

1d•$23 - $23•Onsite

About The Position

Primarily working on skids, the Structural Welder is responsible for set-up and operation of welding equipment. This position uses expertise to solve problems and eliminate scrap, rework, and downtime while effectively repairing defective products. The appearance of the repair work must be at an acceptable level and meet high quality standards. The Welder is also responsible for making sure all work is done to specification. A successful candidate is a self-motivated multi-tasker that utilizes a strong work ethic to ensure all quality levels are met and demonstrates professionalism through regular and punctual attendance.

Requirements

Must pass closed root 3G FLUXCORE test
Minimum 1 year previous welding experience, either MIG or FLUX.
High School diploma or equivalent.
Basic math skills.
Basic safety training.
Must have a firm understanding of volts and amps and be able to adjust accordingly.
Basic data entry skills for maintenance breakdown calls.
Capability to read and interpret blueprints, work order instructions, weld symbols, and operate required tools involved in position.
Good problem-solving skills, safety practices, and attention to quality.
Must understand and follow the quality policy and procedures – detect defects.

Responsibilities

Regular and punctual attendance at work is an essential job function of each position and is necessary to your individual effectiveness and that of your work group. Regular and punctual attendance is required of all employees.
Plans details of working procedure.
Inspects finished product for completeness and conformance to all quality assurance procedures.
Set up, troubleshoot, and make adjustments to welding machines as needed to maintain excellent production and quality.
Participates in improvement planning – modification of weld procedures to increase safety, efficiency, and quality.
Follows all safety policies and procedures.
Consistently maintains production averages at or above the expected standards.
Communicates effectively with all departments.
Other duties as required and assigned.