Structural Welder

STRUCTURAL WELDER

Job description

• Layout, position, aligns, cut, assemble, and fit metal components together in various body positions and in various places.
• Must be able to read a tape measure.
• Ability to read and analyze, blueprints, specs and material safety data sheets to plan layout, assembly and welding operations.
• 1 year MIG/Flux Core experience or more preferred.
• Under direct supervision, assigned daily work. May explain instructions and documentation to plan work activities.
• Completes and reviews records, maintains tools and equipment, and performs various cleanup activities. Job may require moderate to heavy lifting.
• Observes and follows all safety rules and procedures, including wearing required personal safety equipment Work is performed in the Job Sites.
• Weld components in flat vertical or overhead positions.
• Clamp, hold, tack-weld, head-bend, grind or bolt components, parts to obtain required configurations and positions for welding.
• Defect faulty operation equipment or defective materials and notify the supervisor.
• Chip or grind off excess weld, slag or spatter using hand scrapers, portable grinders, or arch-cutting equipment.
• Prepare all material surfaces to be welded, ensuring that there is no loose or thick scale, slag, rust, moisture, grease or other foreign matter.
• Remove rough spots from work pieces, using portable grinders, hand files or scrapers.'

Notes: Shift is currently 6:00 AM – 3:30 PM Mon – Fri with some Saturdays as necessary. Saturday shift is 5 AM – 1 PM (Cowboy lets his guys off at noon on Saturdays if everyone gets their on time and if they stay busy getting work done)

Starting Pay: $16 - $18 per hour

Weld Test Requirements: Steel toe boots, Welding Hood, Pliers, Gloves

Eval Hires only – not interested in DH. Disclose backgrounds; MM cardholders okay (no positive meth, cocaine, heroin)