WELDER

Encore Electric • Lakewood, CO

302d • $22 - $27

About The Position

The Welder position at Encore Electric involves working with a commitment to safety and upholding the company's core values. The role requires professionalism and basic work ethics, including punctuality and appropriate attire. The welder will be responsible for maintaining a clean work area, installing quality work, and treating tools with respect. The position involves physical work, including climbing, lifting, and working in various weather conditions. Specific responsibilities include designing, fabricating, joining, and repairing metal objects and structures using various welding techniques, operating welding equipment, and ensuring housekeeping in the prefabrication shop.

Requirements

• Two to four years of welding experience or equivalent combination of experience and/or education.
• High School Diploma or GED required.

Nice To Haves

• Knowledge of welding techniques (oxygen-acetylene, electric arc 'Stick', TIG, and MIG).
• Basic understanding of Algebra and Geometry.
• Forklift driving skills.
• Computer skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, fabricate, join, and/or repair equipment, fixtures and various types of metal objects and structures using oxygen-acetylene and MIG welding techniques.
• Operate drill presses, power saws, grinders, and a variety of welding equipment and hand tools.
• Analyze plans, drawings, work samples, specifications, and work orders to determine work requirements and sequence of welding assignments.
• Recommend supplies and materials to be ordered.
• Work in the prefabrication shop and on site if required.
• Ensure housekeeping in the prefab shop is under control.
• Prepare and pack boxes to be filled with completed prefab material and shipped to the jobsite.
• Fabricate plugs and switches, recessed cans, and other repetitive work.
• Perform duties as assigned by lead people.
• Other duties as may be assigned.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision plans.
• Disability and life insurance.
• Employee-matched 401(k).
• Paid time off (PTO).
• Employee assistance program including counseling, legal, and financial advice.
• Generous employee referral program.
• Access to technical, safety, personal finance, and leadership training through Encore University.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Specialty Trade Contractors
• Education Level: High school or GED