Welder

The Blue Collar Recruiter of Marietta•Olathe, KS

1d•Onsite

About The Position

This is a chance to join an award-winning global provider of lifting solutions. The company is known for outstanding customer service and runs on five core values: safety, quality, integrity, reliability and teamwork. It’s a fit for a skilled welder who takes pride in their work and wants a long-term career with a stable, growing company. As a Welder/Fabricator, you’ll build and repair crane structures, booms and components. Your welds go into equipment that lifts heavy loads on job sites every day. You’ll work alongside crane technicians, mechanics and engineers, and your work will have a direct impact on safety and performance in the field.

Requirements

3+ years of welding experience, preferably in crane manufacturing, crane repair or heavy equipment
Proficiency in MIG, TIG and stick welding
Experience in structural welding and metal fabrication
Solid blueprint and technical drawing reading skills
Working knowledge of OSHA, ANSI and AWS standards
Strong attention to detail and a problem-solving mindset
Ability to handle heavy materials and work at heights and in confined spaces
High school diploma or GED required

Nice To Haves

Technical welding certification preferred
AWS certification is a plus

Responsibilities

Weld and fabricate crane structures, booms and structural components
Read and interpret blueprints, schematics and technical drawings
Use MIG, TIG and stick welding based on the job
Inspect and repair structural components to meet safety and industry standards
Run grinders, torches, cutting equipment and other shop tools
Keep welding equipment and tools maintained and running efficiently
Work with technicians, mechanics and engineers to diagnose issues and solve problems
Follow all safety protocols, including PPE and OSHA guidelines
Keep accurate records of work performed, materials used and time on each job