Industrial MIG Welder

Job Description

Job Description

Experienced MIG Welder needed for heavy structural fabrication. This is not a production welding position.

Looking for experienced and reliable MIG welders that can work in a safe team environment in providing good quality fabricated products for US steel mills!

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES :

• MIG weld heavy structural plate and pipe fabrication to AWSD 1.1 in a fabrication shop environment.
• Ability to utilize welding equipment and processes specified by Superior Machine.
• Ability to maintain production and quality standards.
• Receives instructions, blueprints and work orders for the job.
• Develop a working procedure for the job, material requirements, scaffolding and other equipment required.
• Calculate dimensions and bends required for piping.
• Install bends, cuts, threads and cuts off piping and shapes-and fabricate pipe to particular requirements for the job.
• Start up and shut down equipment in line with company safety procedures for machinery under power and OSHA requirements.
• Pipe weld and MIG weld with X-ray quality and high-quality appearance.
• Must be able to weld in all physical positions including overhead, horizontal and vertical.
• MUST HAVE BASIC WELDERS' TOOLS (tape measure, chipping hammer, wire brush, MIG welding pliers, welding magnets, speed square, welding clamps, etc.).
• Fitting experience is a plus.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, ABILITIES:

• 3-5 years MIG Welding/Fabrication work experience.
• Blueprint Reading: Ability to read and interpret drawing for dimensions and weld patterns to determine quality adherence to engineering requirements.
• Math/Measuring: Demonstrate ability to Count, Add, subtract fractions and decimals.
• Read a Tape Measure to 1/16 increments.
• Maintain and calibrate welding equipment.
• Ability to Follow Directions and Instructions.
• Follow all Safety Procedures and Policies.

Superior Machine Company has provided repair, replacement, rebuilds of electric arc furnace systems and continuous casting equipment for the steel industry throughout North America for 50+ years. Our jobs consist of both heavy structural welding fabrication (MCAW, FCAW) and water cool fabrication of wall panels, roof panels, duct work, etc. for off gas processes in steel mills.

Company Description

Superior Machine Company has provided repair, replacement, rebuilds of electric arc furnace systems and continuous casting equipment for the steel industry throughout North America for 50+ years. Our jobs consist of both heavy structural welding fabrication (MCAW, FCAW) and water cool fabrication of wall panels, roof panels, duct work, etc. for off gas processes in steel mills.