Welder/Fabricator

Crane 1 Services•Charlotte, NC

About The Position

Join our team as our next production welder/fabricator and get the opportunity to learn new skills, meet new people, and work in a positive, motivating work environment that offers lots of on-the-job training and coaching! You’ll have the opportunity to fabricate and assemble in our shop while engaging services related to repair, remanufacture and maintenance of magnet systems/parts using a large variety of tools and machines, including drill presses, grinders, welding machines, and more! You will need to interpret blueprints, drawings, and other written/verbal instructions and then weigh in on the project scope and requirements. This is a great opportunity for a dependable hard-working individual to build solid experience and grow with a committed company that values our employees.

Requirements

KNOWLEDGE : Minimum of (3)+ years of structural steel fabrication with production shop experience is preferred.
Possess the following certification AWS 14.1 requirements for SMAW (stick) and FCAW (flux core).
SKILLS : Experience in the welding of fabrications and performing weld repairs to various components comprised of a variety of types/grades of steel per AWS Code requirements and in-house specifications.
Experience with the operation of overhead cranes and forklifts.
Ensure we maintain a professional, safe, productive, and compliant work environment.
Must possess strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
ABILITY : To perform physical tasks throughout the day (standing, bending, lifting 50 lbs, sitting, walking) and work within a team environment.

Nice To Haves

Painting and paint equipment knowledge is a plus.
Willingness to perform/learn multiple skills.

Responsibilities

Weld (carbon, manganese, and stainless steel) and fabricate industrial lifting magnets in compliance with AWS standards.
Cut (plasma arc/torch), clean, and prep all welding materials.
Review work orders and retrieve necessary materials.
Ability to read prints, layout, and fabricate according to specifications.
Responsible for the preparation, construction, and finishing of welds.
Familiarity with a wide range of common hand, power, commercial and industrial tools.
Evaluate and make recommendations to increase productivity and improve quality standards.
Complete necessary QC documents as required.
Follows all safety policies and procedures.
Painting and paint equipment knowledge is a plus.
Willingness to perform/learn multiple skills.
Other duties as assigned.