Welder Jobs

About The Position

Requirements

• High School Diploma or GED.
• 5 to 7 years of professional welding experience derived from a mechanical manufacturing or heavy industrial repair environment.
• Valid, current Welder Certificate.
• Proven background in multi-process welding (TIG, MIG, MAG, Stick), shop math, layout planning, and structural component troubleshooting.
• Ability to stand for extended periods, perform repetitive arm motions, and frequently lift and carry components weighing up to 50 pounds.
• A demonstrated track record of dependable attendance and the flexibility to adjust schedules for emergency plant workflows on short notice.

Nice To Haves

• Prior welding and repair experience specifically within the valve or flow control industry.
• Active PT (Penetrant Testing) and MT (Magnetic Particle Testing) related certifications are highly preferred.
• Advanced post-weld heat treatment (PWHT) field experience.
• Basic navigational knowledge of SAP tracking systems.
• Strong team spirit, personal initiative, and a customer-service mindset focused on ensuring zero scrap and on-time delivery.

Responsibilities

• Set up, calibrate, and execute multi-position welds utilizing TIG, MIG, MAG, and Stick/electrode welding methods according to precise operational instructions.
• Plan, lay out, and configure workflows directly from engineering schematics, technical drawings, and manufacturers' specification sheets using shop math and precision measuring instruments.
• Properly identify raw industrial materials, execute required component preparation, and utilize conventional shop lathes to prep parts safely before assembly and production welding.
• Execute high-quality welding installations on new equipment from scratch, and carry out precision structural welding repairs on raw and finished parts.
• Verify the quality of finished fabrications, demonstrating an in-depth understanding of strict tolerances, dimensional specifications, and workmanship standards.
• Carry out post-weld heat treatment operations cleanly and accurately based on explicit process documents and heat treatment instructions.
• Actively collaborate with assemblers and machinists to troubleshoot process flows, correct equipment problems, and design fast solutions for chronic component repairs.
• Record accurate, timely data on computer-based tracking systems or manual logs to maintain a clean flow of parts, materials, and repair documentation.
• Maintain a safe, pristine workspace by following all protection rules, wearing required protective gear, completing safety training, and conducting routine tool maintenance.