Welder

Cooke Aquaculture Inc.•Abbeville, LA

17h•Onsite

About The Position

Lays out, fits, and welds fabricated, cast, and forged components to assemble structural forms such as machinery frames, tanks, pressure vessels, furnace shells, and building and bridge parts by performing the following duties. This role requires the individual to perform each essential duty satisfactorily, including selecting equipment, planning layout, positioning, aligning, fitting, bolting, clamping, tack-welding, and setting up equipment for various welding techniques (arc, gas-shielded arc, submerged arc, gas, TIG, MIG). The Welder will also be responsible for repairing products by dismantling, straightening, reshaping, and reassembling parts, and operating power tools like grinders and saws as needed.

Requirements

High School Diploma or general education degree (GED)
6 months related experience and or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience
Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, short correspondence, and memos
Ability to write simple correspondence
Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals
Ability to apply commonsense understanding to carry out instructions furnished in written, oral, or diagram form
Ability to deal with problems involving several concrete variables in standardized situations

Responsibilities

Selects equipment and plans layout, assembly, and welding
Lays out, positions, aligns, and fits components together
Bolts, clamps, and tack-welds parts to secure in position for welding
Sets up equipment and welds parts, using arc, gas-shielded arc, submerged arc, or gas welding equipment, tig, or mig
Repairs products by dismantling, straightening, reshaping, and reassembling parts
Operates power tool such as grinders and saws as needed
Other duties as assigned

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