Welder

Standard Iron • Thomson, GA

5d

About The Position

The welder is committed to:
• Defect free and on time at the lowest cost possible for our customer
• Prevent exposures and reduce waste at the lowest cost possible for our environment

Reports to Dept Manager

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES (Other duties may be assigned):
•MIG weld on mild steel from 20 gauge to 1-inch thickness.
•Produce hydraulic tanks, fuel tanks, fenders, platforms, and other sheet metal fabrications following prescribed procedures.
•Welding fundamentals for all welding positions is required.
•Basic qualifications to be achieved in the training period include: D1.1 GMAW and D1.3 GMAW.
•Ability to read weld symbols, blue prints and perform set-ups.
•Select and use a variety of metal finishing tools (grinders, abrasives, etc.)
•Use of lifting and control devices (cranes, positioners, magnets, hooks, fixtures, templates, etc

MARGINAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
• Perform additional activities of execution as required
• Participate in the plan to organize, control and maintain the work environment

Requirements

• Obtain welding qualification, a score of 75% or better on welding assessment, and a score of 100% on general shop assessment within 1 week of job placement.
• High school diploma or general education degree (GED) or equivalent.

Nice To Haves

• Previous welding experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• MIG weld on mild steel from 20 gauge to 1-inch thickness.
• Produce hydraulic tanks, fuel tanks, fenders, platforms, and other sheet metal fabrications following prescribed procedures.
• Welding fundamentals for all welding positions is required.
• Basic qualifications to be achieved in the training period include: D1.1 GMAW and D1.3 GMAW.
• Ability to read weld symbols, blue prints and perform set-ups.
• Select and use a variety of metal finishing tools (grinders, abrasives, etc.)
• Use of lifting and control devices (cranes, positioners, magnets, hooks, fixtures, templates, etc
• Perform additional activities of execution as required
• Participate in the plan to organize, control and maintain the work environment

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED