Industrial Welder

Industrial Welder

Our client, an oilfield services company, is looking for an industrial welder for their Florence, KY location.

Responsibilities:

• The manufacturing welder is responsible for weld preparation, welding and weld finishing operations to manufacture products according to drawings, specifications and other forms of instruction.
• Positions, fits, tack, and welds fabricated and other components into assemblies according to blueprints, sketches, instructions, and knowledge of welding characteristics of metal.
• Selects equipment, plans layout, assembly, and welding, applying knowledge of geometry, physical properties of metals, effects of heat, allowances for thickness, machining, weld shrinkage, and welding techniques.
• Demonstrates an ability to successfully fit and weld all products.
• Qualified in all positions as required by company welding procedures for the above processes.
• Operate hand and power tools common to the welding trade.
• Knowledgeable in GMAW, GTAW, FCAW, and plasma cutting.
• Knowledgeable and can apply the techniques of flame straightening.
• Assists and directs other welders in welding assemblies that are set-up, and in welding techniques.
• Follows procedures as set forth in company welding procedures and/or specifications.
• Use the guiding principles and tools of the manufacturing system to drive continuous improvement, wherever applicable.
• Detect unusual conditions, faulty operation of equipment and/or materials, or specific problems and report to proper supervision.
• Observe good housekeeping practices and follow prescribed safety precautions.
• Perform other related or associated duties as assigned or directed.

Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent
• 0-3 years experience in welding required.
• Advanced blueprint and weld symbol reading.
• Strong organizational and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to communicate with management and peers in a clear and professional manner.
• Efficient in basic computer skills: accessing and sending emails, completing online certifications and tests, etc.
• Proactively identify and resolve any issues or problems that could arise and/or the ability to direct said issue or problem to the appropriate team.

Why Should You Apply?

• Health benefits
• Referral program
• Excellent growth and advancement opportunities