Welder - Manufacturing

Job Description

The Structural Welder at Vertiv is responsible for fabricating and assembling steel components used in the manufacturing of Vertiv's critical infrastructure products. This role requires strong welding skills, the ability to interpret technical drawings and specifications, attention to quality, and a strong commitment to workplace safety.

Responsibilities

• Read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, weld symbols, and technical specifications to determine welding requirements.
• Perform MIG, Flux Core, and Stick welding on structural steel and fabricated components.
• Fabricate, fit, align, and assemble steel components according to specifications and production requirements.
• Inspect completed welds for quality, accuracy, and compliance with company standards.
• Operate welding equipment, hand tools, and power tools safely and efficiently.
• Measure and verify dimensions and fit-up prior to and during welding.
• Identify and correct welding defects or fabrication issues and communicate concerns to supervisors.
• Work closely with fabrication, production, and assembly teams to meet quality and production schedules.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area while following all applicable safety procedures.
• Follow proper PPE, lockout/tagout, material handling, and welding safety requirements.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of experience in structural welding, steel fabrication, or a related manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency with MIG, Flux Core, and Stick welding techniques.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical drawings, weld symbols, and specifications preferred.
• Strong understanding of welding safety and safe operation of welding equipment.
• Ability to inspect welds and maintain a high standard of workmanship and quality.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to work accurately in a production environment.
• Ability to work independently as well as effectively within a team.

Preferred Skills & Experience

• Experience with structural steel fabrication or heavy manufacturing.
• Experience working from engineering drawings and weld symbols.
• Experience with fit-up, layout, cutting, grinding, and metal preparation.
• Forklift, overhead crane, or other material-handling experience.
• Experience working in a safety-focused manufacturing environment.
• Experience with modular, prefabricated, industrial, or mission-critical infrastructure products.

About Us

The successful candidate will embrace Vertiv's Core Principles & Behaviors to help execute our Strategic Priorities.

OUR CORE PRINCIPLES: Safety. Integrity. Respect. Teamwork. Inclusion.

OUR STRATEGIC PRIORITIES

• High-Performance Culture

• Customer Focus

• Operational Excellence

• Innovation

• Financial Strength

VERTIV BEHAVIORS

• Own it

• Act with urgency

• Foster a customer-first mindset

• Think big and execute

• Lead by example

• Drive continuous improvement

• Learn and seek out development

• Promote transparent & open communication

About Vertiv

Vertiv (NYSE: VRT) brings together hardware, software, analytics and ongoing services to enable its customers' vital applications to run continuously, perform optimally and grow with their business needs. Vertiv solves the most important challenges facing today's data centers, communication networks, and commercial and industrial facilities with a portfolio of power, cooling and IT infrastructure solutions and services that extend from the cloud to the edge of the network. Headquartered in Westerville, Ohio, USA, Vertiv employs around 34,000 people and does business in more than 130 countries. Visit Vertiv.com to learn more.

Work Authorization

No calls or agencies please. Vertiv will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J, or TN or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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