Mechanic Welder Fabricator

ENSTRUCTURE LLC • New Haven, CT

5d • Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a skilled Welder to perform in-house and mobile repairs at our waterfront terminal. The ideal candidate will be proficient in heavy stick welding and plasma cutting, ensuring the structural integrity and functionality of various equipment and components. This role involves both preventative and corrective maintenance, requiring a high level of technical expertise and the ability to work independently.

Requirements

• Preventive and Corrective Maintenance: Ability to perform both preventive and corrective maintenance on all assigned support equipment.
• Background Check: Must pass an extensive background check.
• Driver's License: Maintain a valid state driver's license.
• Drug Screen and Physical: Must successfully pass a drug screen and physical examination.
• Communication Skills: Excellent communication skills are essential for effective teamwork and reporting.
• Hand-Eye Coordination: Above-average hand-eye coordination is required for precision in welding and repairs.
• Basic Hand Tools: Proficiency in using basic hand tools.
• TWIC Card: Must hold a TWIC card or have the ability to obtain one.
• Outdoor Work: Ability to work outside in various weather conditions.
• Weekend Availability: Must be available to work on weekends as needed.
• Driving History: Must possess a valid driver’s license and a 3-year driving history that is acceptable to our auto insurance carrier.

Nice To Haves

• Chassis Maintenance: Experience in maintaining and repairing chassis.
• Stick Welding: Proficiency in stick welding techniques.
• Structural Welding: Ability to weld structural components ranging from 3/16” to 1” thickness.
• Pipe Welding: Skilled in welding pipes from 2” to 12” in diameter.
• Heavy Equipment Repairs: Experience in repairing heavy equipment such as buckets, grapples, and skip pans, including hard-facing fabrication as needed.

Responsibilities

• Equipment Repairs: Perform preventative and corrective maintenance on all shipping containers and chassis using IICL standards as a guide.
• Welding and Cutting: Conduct welding and cutting during routine and extensive repair of containers and chassis in accordance with DOT, OSHA, and IICL procedures.
• Material Handling: Cut and measure materials, working with both pneumatic and electrical power tools.
• Damage Assessment: Measure and gauge damage for estimates and reparability, complete work orders, and inspection paperwork.
• Support Equipment Maintenance: Perform preventive and corrective maintenance on all support equipment as assigned.
• Chassis Maintenance: Conduct chassis maintenance to ensure safety and operational standards.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed