Welder

Position: Welder 1                                                                                      FLSA Status: Non-Exempt 

Job Overview 

As a Welder 1, you will be responsible for fabricating metal structures and components using various welding techniques. You will work from blueprints and other technical drawings to produce high-quality welds that meet industry standards. 

Job Responsibilities 

• Utilize MIG and TIG welding techniques to join metal components.

• Weld in various positions, including flat, vertical, horizontal, and overhead.

• Adjust welding equipment settings to achieve desired weld quality.

• Cut, shape, and assemble metal components using various tools and equipment.

• Interpret blueprints and technical drawings to determine fabrication requirements.

• Ensure accurate measurements and tolerances.

• Inspect welds for quality and conformance to specifications.

• Identify and correct welding defects.

• Adhere to all safety regulations and procedures.

• Wear appropriate personal protective equipment.

• Maintain a clean and organized work area.

• Other duties, as assigned.

Education – Experience Required 

• 0-3 years of welding experience.

• Ability to read and interpret blueprints and technical drawings.

• Strong attention to detail.

• Manual dexterity.

• Basic math skills.

• Ability to use measuring tools, such as tape measures, calipers, and micrometers.

• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.

• Ability to work in various positions, including bending, stooping, kneeling, and working overhead.

• Stay up-to-date on the latest welding techniques and technologies.

• Collaborate with other team members to achieve production goals.

• Identify and troubleshoot welding problems.