Welder & Fabricator

Overview:

Reporting to the Production Supervisor, a Welder & Fabricator is responsible for manufacturing, fabricating, and welding of sheet and steel components through the interpretation of blueprints under the direction of the shift supervisor. It is essential the Welder & Fabricator promote a safe and efficient work environment while embracing a continuous improvement culture.

Essential duties include, but not limited to:

• MIG welding steel components in accordance with weld procedures, techniques, and guidelines.
• Set up components for welding according to specifications.
• Fabricate and assemble metal structures and equipment using welders, cutters, shapers, and measuring tools.
• Inspect welds for accuracy and quality.
• Interpreting blueprints to layout, measure, mark and assemble products.
• Fastening, mounting, and assembling of small steel structures according to blueprints.
• Assist co-workers and the department supervisor in meeting production targets.
• Communicates effectively with team and office staff.
• Maintain a healthy, safe, and clean work area.
• Take on other duties as needed to help company meet goals.

Possible other duties include, but not limited to:

• Operating machinery such as ironworkers and saws.
• Moving materials through the operation of cranes, forklifts and/or pallet jacks.
• Participating in training and other forms of development to strengthen technical skills.

Ideal Candidate:

• 2 or more years of experience MIG welding and fabrication in structural steel.
• Ability to read and work from blueprints.
• Ability to read tape measure up to 16ths.
• Ability to work independently and efficiently.
• Be able to lift and carry objects (50 pounds +)
• Demonstrates safe and ethical behavior at all times.
• Motivated and team orientated individual.