Welder III

Klover Prefab • Quakertown, PA

13d • Onsite

About The Position

The Welder III position is expected to independently produce welds that support the prefabrication of exterior and interior wall panels for commercial buildings and provide mentorship for Welder I and Welder II. This role involves reading and interpreting shop drawings, gathering materials, determining appropriate welding equipment, accurately measuring and cutting materials, performing panel layout, pre-assembling components, and performing welds in various positions. The Welder III will also mentor junior welders and attend required training. Additionally, the role may involve sheathing of welded panels and other assigned duties.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• 10+ years MIG welding experience (or a combination of pre or post-secondary education in welding and work experience).
• Experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Current AWS D1.1 GMAW and/or SMAW certifications and ability to re-certify.
• The ability to achieve thoroughness and accuracy when accomplishing a task through concern for all areas involved.
• The need to be self-motivated to grow personally and professionally through on-going education as a result of the rate of change in the position.
• The ability to successfully adapt (personally & professionally) to changes in the internal and external environment.
• The ability to focus on and meet target goals and objectives.
• The ability to evaluate, select and act on various methods and strategies for solving problems and meeting objectives before being asked or required to do so.
• The ability to balance multiple priorities simultaneously.
• The ability to willingly cooperate and work collaboratively toward solutions that generally benefit all involved parties and accomplish group objectives.
• Employee must have full dexterity of their hands and arms.
• Employee must be able to see objects close and far away.
• Employee must have the ability to focus on the sound in particular that is associated with the task they are completing.
• Employees with any sort of hearing impairment would not be considered fit for duty to perform this position.
• At all times, employee must be fit for duty and not report to work under the influence of a mind altering or performance altering substance.
• At no time, should employee be found to be possessing or using a mind or performance altering substance while performing any Company task.
• The employee will adhere to the Company’s safety policy and, at all times, will use all required Personal Protective Equipment provided to employee.
• The employee will represent the Company in a positive, professional manner with fellow employees and within the communities served.
• The employee will encourage and maintain teamwork throughout the company and will communicate all pertinent information in a timely and effective manner.
• The employee will endeavor to maintain our integrity by embracing high ethical standards and adhering to company policies.
• Consistently demonstrates Company’s Guiding Values of Quality, Customer Satisfaction, Integrity, Teamwork, and Community.

Nice To Haves

• Trade school/vocational education in construction/carpentry and/or general carpentry experience.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret shop drawings.
• Gather and collect materials.
• Determine the appropriate welding equipment or method based on specifications and shop drawings.
• Accurately measure and cut miscellaneous materials.
• Perform panel layout in accordance with drawings.
• Pre-assemble panel components in preparation for weld.
• Perform welds to ensure panel stays secured.
• Weld components using manual or semi-automatic welding equipment in various positions (vertical, horizontal or overhead).
• Mentor and coach Welder I and Welder II’s as assigned by management.
• Attends and/or completes welder and safety training (through KLOVER Learning Management System) as required by management.
• Maintains welding maintenance logs for welder certifications to remain current.
• Perform sheathing of welded panels.
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical Insurance (opt-out and $40 goes back into every weekly paycheck)
• Medical Gap Insurance (picks up deductibles on medical plans)
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Basic Life and AD&D Insurance
• Basic Short-Term Disability
• Voluntary Long-Term Disability
• Employee Assistance Program
• 401K
• Employee Referral Program ($1000.00 for Klover employee and $500.00 for referral if both stay past 180 days)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: High school or GED