Welder - 6 month to 1 Year Contract
Encore Electric, Inc.•Aurora, CO
•Onsite
About The Position
The Welder Foreman is responsible for making sure the shop runs smoothly from day to day, by ensuring the team has everything they need to be successful. This role involves overseeing daily operations, managing manpower, ensuring deadlines are met, and upholding safety policies. The position also includes responsibilities for new hire orientation, facilitating team training, and maintaining shop cleanliness. Additionally, the role involves putting together estimates on fabrication, material take-off and ordering, and assisting with projects as needed.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED Required
- Knowledge of the construction process from scheduling to manpower to the labor, materials and equipment required for installation
- Knowledge of Constructability and the construction process
- Knowledge of Welding Codes – AWS, ASME and QA/QC procedures related to these codes
- Skill in conceptual estimating (conceiving a project in your mind and all the components of that project)
- Skill in acting as a self starter
- Skill in working with little supervision
- Skill in spatial orientation
- Skill in visualizing the constructability of an estimate
- Skill in identifying scope gaps in construction documents
- Skill in customer management
- Skill in listening
- Skill in speaking intelligently
- Skill in estimating resources needed to complete required tasks
- Skill in adapting to new and changing requirements, environments, and/or information
- Skill in managing people and processes
- Skill in managing complex projects, breaking them down to their component levels
- Skill in using communication software
- Skill in effective written and oral communication sufficient to be able to elicit and communicate information and achieve understanding
- Skill in establishing and maintaining effective working relationships with customers, vendors, consultants, management, and employees
- Skill in operating a computer
- Skill in operating Microsoft office products
- Skill in organizing work to accomplish tasks
- Skill in reading and writing
- Skill in prioritizing and reprioritizing to meet job needs
- Skill in identifying and managing risk
- Skill in problem solving
- Skill in tracking numbers and bits of data relevant to the work assignment
- Skill in innovative thinking to help move the shop into the future
- Ability to retain and access critical information from memory
- Ability to conceptualize and visualize the project for constructability means and methods
- Ability to think on your feet
- Ability to understand when to speak and when not to speak
- Ability to be personally detached from ideas (no ego)
- Ability to see things from multiple perspectives
- Driving
- Sitting
- Climbing
- Lifting, floor to chest (up to 50lbs)
- Lifting, floor to waist (up to 50lbs)
- Lifting, waist to overhead (up to 30lbs each arm)
- Carrying (up to 50lbs)
- Standing
- Stooping
- Vision acuity (near, far and without color deficiencies)
- Walking
- Kneeling
- Pushing (up to 100lbs)
- Pulling (up to 100lbs)
Nice To Haves
- Experience in general welding codes
- Ability to mentor welders to pass certification tests
Responsibilities
- Works with a commitment to safety
- Upholds the core values of Encore Electric
- Acts as a professional and uses basic work ethics
- Comes to work on time every day with appropriate attire and tools
- Keeps work area clean
- Installs quality work in a neat and workmanship like manner
- Treats tools with respect
- Works and climbs on ladders, lifts, and elevated platforms
- Identifies electrical parts and components
- Perform strenuous physical work i.e., digging, kneeling, shoveling, lifting, pulling, pushing, climbing
- Keeps up with changing technology
- Wears tools at all required times
- Work in all weather conditions
- Responsible for assigning projects to the team
- Responsible for maintaining manpower needs
- Responsible for monitoring and ensuring deadlines are met
- Responsible for QA/QC
- Responsible for making sure safety policies are followed
- Responsible for New Hire Orientation
- Responsible for making sure the team has everything they need to be successful
- Responsible for facilitating any training the team needs
- Responsible for ensuring the shop is cleaned everyday
- Puts together estimates on fabrication
- Material take off and ordering
- Assist with projects when needed
Benefits
- medical
- dental
- vision plans
- disability
- life insurance
- employee-matched 401(k)
- paid time off (PTO)
- employee assistance program that includes counseling, legal, and financial advice
- generous employee referral program
- access to technical, safety, personal finance, and leadership training through Encore University
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
