Welder Overview

The position of a Welder is of great significance to our organization. This position fabricates, assembles, and welds metal / steel components on various pieces of euqipment to SOP’s / Blueprints / Knowledge / Foreman and / or Lead Instructions.

Welder Responsibilities

• Maintain all company Quality requirements and follow company guidelines utilizing a Stop and Fix mindset.
• Maintain a clean environment and follow company 5S Safety Standards.
• Read blueprints and drawings and take or read measurements to plan layout and procedures
• Determine the appropriate welding equipment, settings, and methods based on requirements
• Set up components for welding according to specifications
• Operate angle grinders to prepare the parts that must be welded
• Align components using fixtures, tape measure, levels, speed square, clamp pieces.
• Weld components using manual welding equipment in various positions (vertical, horizontal, or overhead)
• Prepare trailers and other components by welding pieces and filling gaps
• Test and inspect welded surfaces and structure to discover flaws
• Maintain equipment in a condition that does not compromise safety
• Assist other welders in the completing of work to ensure work is completed as efficiently as possible
• Fast paced environment
• Ability to consistently lift over 50 lbs and work in awkward positions while bending, stooping, kneeling, or standing for 10 hrs.
• Other duties as assigned.

Welder Experience Required

• Must possess the skill set to support a safe working environment.
• Must be able to pass a Horizontal, vertical and overhead weld test.
• Must be able to read a tape measure, down to 1 / 16th in.
• Must be 18.
• CNC Lathe experience preferred
• Plasma table experience prefered

If you are interested in this welder / fabricator role, please reach out to Dan.Allengogpac or call me at (605) 799-8672.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.

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Last updated : 2024-07-30