Structural Welder (1st Shift)
About The Position
Flex is seeking a Structural Welder to join their team in USA Fontana, Ca. The Structural Welder will be responsible for welding structural steel (c-channels) to fabricate framing for sheet metal enclosure buildings using welding equipment and techniques, specifically employing the FCAW process. This role reports to the Production Manager. Flex is a diversified manufacturing partner that helps market-leading brands design, build, and deliver innovative products. They foster a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative environment where employees can make a difference and invest in their growth.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or equivalent
- Completion of a formal apprenticeship OR 2+ years’ experience in dual shield welding process
- Certification required: AWS D1.1 FCAW (Flux Core Arc Welding)
- Reading comprehension skills with the ability to interpret and follow written directions, blueprints, and drawings including weld symbols
- Basic math skills to meet technical specifications and measurements
- Thorough understanding of machines and tools used in welding techniques including designs, uses, maintenance, and repair
- Ability to demonstrate proficiency in the FCAW process for structural welding.
- Ability to read a tape measure.
- Ability to make jigs and setups
Nice To Haves
- Overhead crane operation a plus
Responsibilities
- Plans details of work order procedures; gathers required tools and materials based on instructions and specifications provided for the job.
- Lay out, position, align, and secure parts prior to assembly.
- Weld structural steel (c-channels) in flat, vertical, or overhead positions using welding techniques and equipment.
- Clamp, hold, or tack weld parts to obtain required configurations and positions for welding.
- Determine required equipment and welding techniques, applying knowledge of metallurgy, geometry, and welding techniques.
- Maintains, organizes, and cleans equipment and the work area.
- Notifies supervisor when faulty equipment or defective materials are discovered.
- Complete all other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Full range of medical, dental, and vision plans
- Life Insurance
- Short-term and Long-term Disability
- Matching 401(k) Contributions
- Vacation and Paid Sick Time
- Tuition Reimbursement
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
