We are seeking an experienced Welder to join our team. The Welder will be responsible for welding parts and material using FCAW, applying an acceptable weld to pass visual test in accordance to AWSD1.1, and applying an acceptable Complete Joint Penetration weld to pass Ultrasonic test in accordance to AWSD1.1.

*This is a night shift position* 

Job Responsibilities:

• Read and interpret shop details to determine specific welding requirements.
• Adjust the welding unit to obtain amperage and voltage as specified by Whirlwind Standard.
• Manually guide electrode or gun along weld line, maintaining length of arc and speed of movement to form specified depth of fusion and bead, as judged from color of metal, sound of weld, and size of molten puddle.
• Weld in flat, horizontal, and Vertical positions using FCAW (Flux Core Arc Welding)
• Visual examine weld for bead size and other specifications.
• Identify finished parts using his/her Qualified Welder’s Identification number.
• Back gouge to sound metal all flanges and connection plates splices to ensure a Complete Joint Penetration Weld to pass the in-house Ultrasonic test.
• Weld to pass a visual Inspection test in accordance AWS D1.1 welding code.

Job Requirements:

• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Minimum of 2 years of welding experience.
• Ability to accurately read and interpret welding detail drawings.
• Must be able to apply an acceptable weld to pass visual test in accordance to AWSD1.1.
• Must be able to apply an acceptable Complete Joint Penetration weld to pass Ultrasonic test in accordance to AWSD1.1.
• Knowledge of welding safety protocols.
• Familiarity with welding equipment and tools.
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions.
• Must possess a current welding certification.

If you meet the above requirements and are passionate about welding, please submit your application for consideration.