Job Summary
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Welder to join our dynamic fabrication and construction team. In this role, you will be responsible for executing precise welding operations on various metal components, ensuring all work meets safety standards and quality specifications. Your expertise will contribute to the successful completion of diverse projects, from pipe installations to sprinkler systems, while adhering to strict safety protocols. This position offers an exciting opportunity for individuals passionate about craftsmanship and construction, eager to develop their skills in a fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities
- Perform welding using various techniques including MIG (Metal Inert Gas), FCAW (Flux-Cored Arc Welding), Stick, TIG (Tungsten Inert Gas), and pipe welding to join metal components accurately.
- Read and interpret construction plans, blueprints, and technical drawings to determine welding requirements and specifications.
- Prepare materials by cutting, grinding, cleaning, and fitting metal parts prior to welding operations.
- Execute pipe threading, pipe fitting, and pipe installation tasks for plumbing and sprinkler systems in compliance with NFPA standards and safety regulations.
- Use hand tools and power tools safely to assemble, cut, weld, solder, and maintain metal structures or components.
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment by following safety regulations, including proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and adherence to fire sprinkler fitting standards.
- Conduct routine inspections of welds for quality assurance and troubleshoot issues during fabrication or installation processes.
- Support maintenance activities on existing structures or systems as needed on construction sites or in fabrication shops.
Skills
- Proficiency in multiple welding techniques including MIG, FCAW, Stick, TIG, and pipe welding.
- Strong ability to read blueprints, construction plans, and technical drawings with precision.
- Mechanical knowledge related to pipefitting, pipe threading, assembly, and fabrication processes.
- Familiarity with hand tools, power tools, soldering equipment, and pipe installation techniques.
- Basic math skills for measurements, calculations related to fabrication dimensions, and material estimations.
- Knowledge of safety regulations such as NFPA standards for fire sprinkler fitting and general construction site safety protocols.
- Experience with interpreting technical drawings for construction or maintenance projects.
- Ability to work effectively on construction sites with a focus on safety protocol adherence.
- Construction experience involving assembly, maintenance tasks, or fire sprinkler system installation is highly desirable.
Additional responsibilities would include:
- Verifying shop tickets, heat numbers, and rough castings to ensure the correct parts are being welded.
- Inspecting finished work to confirm it meets blueprint tolerances and quality standards.
- Logging all welded parts in the appropriate ledger.
- Operating machinery as required.
- Performing grinding and de-burring tasks.
- Notifying supervision of any known or suspected issues with equipment, drawings, or parts.
- Exercising care in the use of company equipment and tools.
- Maintaining a safe and clean work area and adhering to all safety programs and practices.
- Properly shutting down equipment to reduce energy and water consumption.
- Performing other duties as assigned.
Join our team if you’re ready to bring your welding skills into a vibrant environment where craftsmanship meets innovation! We value safety first while fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional growth in the construction industry.
Pay: $23.00 - $29.12 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
