WELDER

Description Established in 1964, Custom Materials, Inc. is a proven source for the custom fabrication of electrical insulation and components. We personally serve major manufacturers and suppliers of electrical power generation equipment, distribution equipment, and controls. Components range from the insulation used in transformers, motors and motor controls to precision parts for the aerospace, military, medical, renewable energy, and other demanding industries. Companies appreciate our ability to deliver metal fabrications, plastic fabrications, even complete subassemblies. But in most every case, CMI is actually delivering a custom solution to a complex engineering, design or materials challenge. In fact, CMI takes on projects that others won’t. Few fabricators can match our unique blend of 50 years of experience, reputation for innovation, skill of our team, expertise of our engineers, adherence to quality certifications, and commitment to client success. We are looking for a skilledWelderto cut and join metals and other materials at our facilities or construction sites. You will operate appropriate equipment to put together mechanical structures or parts with a great deal of precision. Your job is important as it provides the foundation for strong infrastructure.A welder must be competent in using potentially dangerous equipment following all safety precautions. The ideal candidate will also have a steady hand and great attention to detail. Knowledge of different kinds of metal and their properties is essential. Read blueprints and drawings and take or read measurements to plan layout and procedures Determine the appropriate welding equipment or method based on requirements Set up components for welding according to specifications (e.g. cut material with powered saws to match measurements) Operate angle grinders to prepare the parts that must be welded Align components using calipers, rulers etc. and clamp pieces Weld components using manual or semi-automatic welding equipment in various positions (vertical, horizontal or overhead) Repair machinery and other components by welding pieces and filling gapsTest and inspect welded surfaces and structure to discover flaws Maintain equipment in a condition that does not compromise safety Requirements Proven experience as welder Experience using a variety of welding equipment and procedures (TIG, MMA etc.) Experience in using electrical or manual tools(saws, squares, calipers etc.) Ability to read and interpret technical documents and drawings Knowledge of relative safety standards and willingness to use protective clothing(face-shield, gloves etc.) Deftness and attention to detail Proficient in English Successful completion of a relevant apprenticeship program is required Professional Certification(e.g. an AWS welding certificate)will be a plus US Citizenship #J-18808-Ljbffr Custom Materials Inc.