McCombs Steel Company has a long history in Statesville, NC as an AISC certified steel fabrication company. McCombs was founded in 1929 and has evolved into one of the leading US contractors providing structural steel packages for warehouse buildings. With its growth, McCombs has a great opportunity for someone to grow with the company and develop their skills in this position. McCombs offers a competitive compensation package including excellent benefits: 401(k) with a matching component, Health/Dental/Vision insurance, Paid time off for company holidays and vacation. This will be an hourly position.
We are currently seeking multiple skilled and experienced Welders/Fabricators to join our team on first shift and second shift. These individuals will primarily be responsible for the fabrication and welding of structural steel products with a great deal of precision. The role requires proficiency in Flux Core Welding (FCAW), with other welding techniques considered beneficial.
Second shift position with Mon-Thurs 11 hour shifts from 4pm - 3am. Friday 10 hour shift from 3pm-1am. Saturdays as needed.
**Potential for overtime on a regular basis depending on production schedule. Currently working 60 hour weeks due to high production demand. Pay based on experience.**
Job Responsibilities
The essential duties and responsibilities of this job are included but not limited to this job description other tasks may be assigned and expected to be performed.
- Qualified candidates must be able to pass an AWS weld test in the 2F position using FCAW to be a certified welder.
- Lay out, position and secure parts and assemblies according to specifications.
- Ensure all parts are fitted and welded correctly.
- Read weld symbols and check weld size using weld fillet gauges.
- Set machines according to procedure charts.
- Follow weld procedures as it applies to volts, amps & wire feed speed.
- Remove rough spots from workpieces using portable power tools.
- Heat material to required temperature using temperature sticks and heating torches/cutting torches (read and follow pre-heat & inter-pass temperature tables).
- Follow guidance and correct assemblies per quality control's instruction.
- Operate an overhead bridge crane daily.
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
Qualifications & Skills
- Ability to read a tape measure required.
- Ability to read and interpret technical documents and shop drawings.
- Knowledge of AWS welding symbols is required.
- Ability to recognize and use the correct WPS for the process and joint design that will be welded.
- Ability to pass a 2G weld test is a plus.
- Ability to communicate effectively and professionally with all levels of the organization.
- Quick troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
- Keen attention to detail to identify maintenance, product or operations issues.
- Ability to work independently and with minimum supervision.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Ability to stand or perform repetitive movements for long periods of time.
- Ability to lift up to 50lbs.
- Must possess strong work ethic.
- Must be a team player.
- High school diploma or GED required.
Characteristics Desired
- Detail oriented
- Quick learner
- Enthusiastic
- Dedicated
- Reliability
- Positive attitude
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
Education:
- High school or equivalent (Preferred)
Experience:
- Welding: 1 year (Preferred)
Shift availability:
Work Location: In person
