WELDER - ALABAMA
About The Position
The Welders responsible for performing high-quality welding and fabrication on hydraulic and pneumatic cylinder components during the manufacturing process. This role involves interpreting blueprints, preparing and assembling parts, and using various welding techniques to build and maintain precision equipment. The Welder ensures all work meets safety, quality, and production standards while supporting the company’s commitment to delivering reliable, durable products. Collaboration with machinists, assemblers, and repair technicians is essential to maintain efficient production and uphold customer satisfaction.
Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- 2+ years of welding experience in a manufacturing, industrial, or repair environment.
- Metal Inert Gas Welding Certificate
- Ability to read blueprints and technical drawings.
- Skilled in MIG, TIG, and stick welding (certifications a plus).
- Knowledge of hydraulic and pneumatic cylinder components preferred.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
- Ability to lift/move up to 50+ lbs. and work in a shop environment.
- Strong safety awareness and use of proper PPE.
- Good teamwork and communication skills.
Nice To Haves
- Knowledge of working with stainless steel, steel, aluminum, and bronze are essential
- Ability to read and comprehend blueprints
- Ability to fabricate jobs from drawings
- Ability to use tape measure, dial calipers, and use of fixtures
- Ability to troubleshoot problems as they arise
- Familiarity with machine shop environment and has prior tungsten inert gas welding experience
Responsibilities
- Weld, repair, and fabricate components for hydraulic and pneumatic cylinders.
- Read and interpret blueprints, repair orders, and technical specifications.
- Use MIG, TIG, stick, and other welding processes as needed.
- Prepare, align, and assemble parts prior to welding.
- Inspect completed welds for accuracy, quality, and durability.
- Operate welding machines, cutting torches, grinders, and related tools safely.
- Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work area.
- Work collaboratively with machinists, mechanics, and other team members.
- Complete documentation of repairs and report defects or issues.
- Perform related tasks such as thermal cutting and grinding.
- Locate and repairs cracks using inspection equipment and gas torch.
- Ensure gases are properly stored.
- Perform preventative maintenance on equipment as required.
- Perform in-process inspection of equipment.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
Number of Employees
101-250 employees
