Welder

Welder Position

A welder will assemble, fit, tack and weld a variety of complex fabrications and assemble.

At SMS group, our people are our greatest asset. We offer an entrepreneurial environment that promotes a culture of innovation, growth, and inclusion. We offer company events, activities, and opportunities to participate in charitable initiatives that benefit the communities where we are located.

The Right Candidate Will

• Work from drawings, sketches, and a minimum of instruction.
• Assemble parts in proper sequence, place bracing in correct location to minimize distortion.
• Perform welding operations such as arc, MIG, TIG brazing and burning in all positions on a variety of metals.
• Operate drill press to make parts for fabrication.
• Utilize crane and material handling equipment.
• Use precision measuring tools.
• Record measurements, record pertinent information as required.
• Read and interpret prints, including welding prints
• Weld per SMAW, GMAW, GTAW standards; vertical up, vertical down, and horizontal
• Plasma arc cutting
• Air carbon arc cutting
• Pipe bending, fitting, welding, and threading
• Use horizontal and vertical saws, torch, and cut off wheel
• Set up and operate all welding machines, be able to do basic troubleshooting
• Set up and operate all machines in the fabrication area, be able to do basic troubleshooting
• Follow instructions and established procedures.

What You Will Need

• High school diploma or GED preferred
• Valid Driver's License
• Possess written and verbal skills
• Math skills
• Reasoning skills
• Language skills

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation
• Medical/dental/vision coverage
• Paid vacation
• Paid holiday time
• 401k with a company match
• Tuition reimbursement program

SMS group is an industrial equipment manufacturer for the steel industry. We design, build, and service equipment and steel plants across the globe with a strong technical services/machine shop network in North America.

SMS group Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, disability, veteran status, gender identity or other categories protected by law. Employment is contingent upon successful completion of a drug screen and physical capacity profile test.

The shift will be Monday through Thursday from 7:00 a.m. to 5 p.m. could work occasional Friday.