Welder

Farwest Steel Corporation•Eugene, OR

44d•$21 - $31•Onsite

About The Position

As a condition of employment, all applicants are required to pass a pre-employment drug screen and background check. Farwest adheres to federal regulations in regard to drug-testing, which includes THC. Pre-employment drug screen and background check must be completed, post offer of employment. Farwest participates in E-Verify and we confirm each candidate's eligibility to legally work in the US. Farwest Steel seeks a knowledgeable and detail-oriented individual to join the team in Eugene Oregon as a Welder. In this role, you will fit and weld components by prescribed methods as required by customer's blueprints and specifications. Must be able to meet quality requirements set forth by AWS D1.1 or greater. Provide instruction and guidance for the development of welder trainees and less skilled welders.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent.
At least one (1) year welding experience.

Nice To Haves

Experience with reading and interpreting blueprints.
Demonstrated ability to read standard English, understand dimensions, and make mathematical calculations.
Proficient in MIG, FCAW, tack welding, and standard metal working tools.
Experience with promoting a safe work environment through following company safety policies, as well as OSHA guidelines.
Ability to foster a team environment.
Demonstrate motivation and initiative.
High attention to detail and desire to ensure accuracy.

Responsibilities

Interpret blueprints to understand welding requirements.
Weld components together meeting AWS D1.1 standard or greater.
Use industry standard methods to straighten, ream, and deburr as necessary to meet customer specifications.
Provide technical direction and support to welder trainees as required.
Set up welder current, amperage, and gas flows to the prescribed settings for materials being welded.