Welder - 2nd Shift

Location: Ball Ground, GA, US, 30107 (Onsite) Since 1892, OPW customers have been able to count on us to revolutionize fluid-handling operations around the world. As a global leader in fluid-handling solutions, the mission of OPW is to develop a comprehensive array of innovative solutions for loading and unloading hazardous and non-hazardous bulk products, railcar and transport tank-truck valves, gauging devices, tank-monitoring systems, automated storage-terminal controls, regulators, fittings, valves, vaporizers, vacuum-jacketed piping, gas-handling systems, and vehicle wash systems. OPW operates manufacturing facilities in North America, Europe, and China, with over 2,000 employees worldwide. SUMMARY Lays out, fits, and welds pipe and structural materials used in fabrication of components for piping, instrumentation, vacuum jacketed piping, and spool piping. Performs tasks such as assembly, welding, repair, and final assembly according to sketches, blueprints, or instructions. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Selects equipment and plans layout, assembles, and welds. Lays out, positions, aligns, and fits components together. Fabricates parts from sketches, blueprints, or instruction. Bolts, clamps, and tack-welds parts to secure in position for welding. Sets up equipment and welds parts using arc, GTAW-ARC (TIG), submerged arc, or other welding processes used by the company. Repairs or reworks products by dismantling, straightening, reshaping, and reassembling parts. Uses hand and power tools to perform work. Examines weld for bead size and other visual specifications. Lays out, positions, and tack-welds work pieces for fit-up. Welds along vertical or overhead weld lines. Chips or grinds off excess weld, slag, or spatter. Assembles completed spool pieces into final assemblies per drawings and spec sheets. Qualifies for ASME Code welding as required. QUALIFICATIONS Ability to weld in a 6G position. Must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Represents one of the knowledge, skills, and/or abilities required for the role. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities. EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE High School Diploma, GED, or technical school qualification with one to two years related experience and/or training, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. PHYSICAL DEMANDS The employee regularly stands, uses hands or fingers to handle or feel, and reaches with hands and arms; frequently walks, climbs, balances, stoops, kneels, crouches, or crawls; occasionally sits and talks or hears; and frequently lifts or moves up to 50 pounds. Specific vision abilities required include close vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. WORK ENVIRONMENT The employee is occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts and moderate noise levels. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities. BENEFITS 401(k) savings plan with employer contributions Medical, dental, and vision insurance Wellness programs Health savings account, health care, and dependent care flexible spending accounts Company-paid short- and long-term disability Company-paid employee basic life and AD&D insurance Supplemental employee and dependent life insurance Optional accident, hospital indemnity, and critical illness insurance Adoption, surrogacy, and fertility benefits and assistance Commuter benefits Parental, military, jury duty, and bereavement leaves of absence Paid time off and business travel services Employee discounts Employee assistance program with counseling and legal services Eligibility governed by applicable plan documents and policies EEO STATEMENT All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected veteran status, disability, age, genetic information, or any other factors prohibited by law. ACCOMMODATIONS If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, please let us know. Likewise, if you are limited in the ability to access or use this online application process and need an alternative method for applying, we will determine an alternate way for you to apply. Contact View email address on click.appcast.io for assistance with an accommodation. Kindly specify Job Requisition Number / Job Title and Location in response. #J-18808-Ljbffr