Welder/Fabricator

Job Description

Job Description

Fabricator/Welder - EXPERIENCED ONLY. URGENTLY HIRING!

Welding Works is a custom metal fabrication business located in Madison, CT.

• First shift - full-time - 7:00am to 3:30pm.
• Generous Benefits + 401k Retirement Plan and 401k match.
• Health, dental, vision, life and accident insurance.
• PTO + Vacation time.
• OT at 1.5x

Qualifications:

• MUST HAVE real-time experience in fabrication and some welding.  Three (3) years or more.
• Ability to read blueprints, understand layouts, and the means of manufacture.
• Proficient in set-up and operations of most fabrication equipment: Shears, Press Brake, Angle Rolls, Plate Rolls, Iron Worker, and Saws.
• Strong understanding of Plasma Cutting, Oxy - Acetylene - Torch Cutting, and carbon-Arc gouging.
• Functional knowledge of hand and power tools such as drills, grinders, and sanders in the setup and fitting for welding or in finishing of welds.
• Functional knowledge of welding machine operation, regulating current, and voltage for the proper fusion of metals.
• Good communication skills in English.

Responsibilities:

• Able to work independently with minimum supervision.
• Maintain work area, tools, and equipment in a clean and orderly fashion.
• Set up and safely operate fabrication and welding equipment.
• May work with or without fixtures with the attention to detail required in blocking, clamping, or holding parts in relative position to avoid distortion.
• Report defective materials, unusual conditions, errors, or operational difficulties to the supervisor.

Physical Requirements:

• Lifting 1- 50 lbs. (Occasionally 51-100 lbs.).
• Pushing & pulling 1-50 lbs. (Occasionally 51-100 lbs.).
• Repetitive use of hands and feet required (both right & left).