Job Overview
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Welder/Fabricator with expertise in TIG welding and AWS (American Welding Society) certification to join our dynamic fabrication team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on diverse projects, utilizing advanced welding techniques and mechanical fabrication skills. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in metal fabrication, blueprint reading, and safety protocol adherence, contributing to high-quality craftsmanship in a fast-paced environment. This paid position is perfect for individuals passionate about precision welding and fabrication, eager to develop their skills further while delivering exceptional results.
Responsibilities
- Perform TIG welding on various metal materials, ensuring compliance with AWS standards and project specifications
- Fabricate, assemble, and modify metal components using hand tools, power tools, plasma cutters, press brake machines, and other fabrication equipment
- Interpret mechanical blueprints, schematics, technical drawings, and schematics accurately to guide fabrication processes
- Measure and mark materials precisely using calipers, micrometers, measuring instruments, and shop math techniques
- Use MIG (Metal Inert Gas) welding, FCAW (Flux-Cored Arc Welding), SMAW (Shielded Metal Arc Welding), and gas metal arc welding techniques as required for different projects
- Rigging pipe threading, ductwork installation, sheet metal fabrication, and assembly tasks following safety protocols and industry standards
- Operate machining tools and perform basic shop math calculations to ensure accurate fabrication dimensions
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment by adhering to safety procedures and handling power tools responsibly
Requirements
- Proven experience in construction site environments or metal fabrication shops with a focus on welding and assembly
- Certification from the American Welding Society (AWS) in TIG welding; additional certifications in MIG welding or SMAW are advantageous
- Proficiency in interpreting blueprints, technical drawings, schematics, and mechanical blueprints accurately
- Strong mechanical knowledge of metal materials including sheet metal, pipe components, ductwork, and structural elements
- Ability to use measuring instruments such as calipers, micrometers, tape measures effectively for precise measurements
- Skilled in the use of hand tools, power tools, plasma cutters, press brake machines, rigging equipment, and machining tools
- Familiarity with ASME codes & standards related to metal fabrication and welding practices
- Knowledge of safety protocols related to welding operations and construction site activities; commitment to maintaining a safe work environment
- Excellent shop math skills for calculating dimensions and tolerances during fabrication processes
- Ability to interpret technical schematics and schematics related to mechanical systems or piping layouts
- Prior experience with sheet metal fabrication, pipe threading, ductwork installation or assembly is preferred
Join our team of dedicated professionals committed to excellence in welding and fabrication! We value safety-minded individuals who thrive on precision craftsmanship while adhering to industry standards. This position offers an engaging environment where your skills will directly contribute to impactful projects across various sectors.
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Pay: $70,000.00 per year
Work Location: In person
