Welder Level 3

Knights Companies•Summerville, SC

About The Position

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Welder Level 3 to join our dynamic welding and fabrication team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the design, fabrication, and repair of structural components, ensuring high-quality craftsmanship and adherence to safety standards. If you are an experienced welder with leadership capabilities and a commitment to safety, we invite you to become a vital part of our organization.

Requirements

High School Diploma or equivalent required
Minimum of 4 to 6 years of experience in welding, manufacturing, or other related fields
Know and understand the different steel materials used within the fabrication shop
Demonstrate knowledge of and certified in Stick and Mig welding
Demonstrated knowledge of Flux and Tig welding
Demonstrated knowledge of the American National Standard Institute (ANSI) and American Weld Society (ASW) weld symbols
Demonstrated knowledge of the different parts, uses and operations of the concrete plants and weld shop operations
Ability to read, interpret, and prepare work from blueprints, including material removals
Working knowledge of crane rigging and hand signals
Demonstrates strong integrity and reliability to independently handle critical tasks such as plant repair, setup, or dismantling
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, ability to interact with all levels of the organization
Excellent problem solving and critical thinking skills
Ability to coach and train junior personnel in techniques, with strong communication skills adaptable to different learning styles
Some travel required.
Drivers License in state of residency required

Responsibilities

Assist the welding and fabrication crew in the construction, repair, and modification of structural components using various welding equipment, cutters, shapers, and measuring tools.
Maintain full compliance with all safety and environmental policies and procedures, promoting a safe work environment for yourself and team members.
Consistently use appropriate Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) to ensure safety during all operations.
Immediately report and address safety concerns or issues to supervisors or lead welders to prevent accidents and ensure a safe workplace.
Complete all required safety training within designated timeframes to stay current with safety standards and best practices.
Support and mentor Welders Level 1 and 2 by providing training and guidance in building structural components, fostering skill development within the team.
Perform precise layouts of materials, from basic to advanced, ensuring proper fit-up and alignment for welding processes.
Collaborate with team members to meet project deadlines and quality standards, contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.