Welder Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• HS Diploma or GED required
• Must be a self-motivated, strong work ethic individual that is willing to work with minimal supervision and at high level of accountability to operational requirements
• A strong mechanical background
• Ability to correctly measure parts with tape measures, pi tapes and straight edges are necessary to perform the job functions
• Basic computer skills with the ability to report and transfer information
• Ability to work outdoors in changing weather conditions, cold and wind, sometimes rain, will be required
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. will be required

Responsibilities

• Maintain a high level of safety and ensure that the team maintains a safety-first culture
• Perform weld build up on crusher parts using manual, semi-automatic and mechanized welding processes
• Utilize welding processes such as FCAW, GMAW, SMAW, and SAW
• Use positioners and manipulators to maneuver large workpieces to be welded
• Perform cutting operations using oxyacetylene, oxyfuel, exothermic, carbon air arc, plasma cutters, grinders and a CNC burn table.
• Excavate cracks, use dye penetrant, bevel and fill crack repair in steels
• Use hydraulic rams to push and pull pieces in and out of place
• Ensure completion of quality control documentation
• Operate rosebuds, torches and induction rope to preheat pieces to desired welding temperatures
• Weld on cast iron, manganese, and Cu-AL dissimilar
• Interpret and understand 2D blueprints, 3D models and weld symbols to complete various fabrication requirements
• Use tooling such as an ironworker, horizontal and vertical bandsaws, magnetic drills, come-a-longs, chain-hoists, grinders, hammers and wedges to accomplish assigned tasks
• Complete task training on all overhead cranes, forklifts, sweepers, manlift, scissor lifts, welders and torches within 90 days of hire
• Use 5S methodology in conjunction with the floor sweeper to maintain a clean and safe workplace
• Extend total life expectancy of assets by learning PM procedures for all equipment utilized and remanufactured by the welding group
• Report damaged tools and tag out of service so that they can be replaced
• Develop operational equipment checks to catch failures before they arise