Senior Welder

Description

Job Title: Senior Welder

Job Type: Full-time

Location: 8510 Lava Hill Road, Austin, Texas 78744

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Welder to join our team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in welding and fabrication, as well as a strong work ethic and attention to detail.

Responsibilities:

- Perform TIG and MIG welding mild and stainless steel, aluminum and bronze

- Perform fabrication tasks according to Manufacturing Orders, specifications and drawings

- Inspects 1st Article per Manufacturing Order Instructions

- Verifies 1st Article and subsequent parts all meet specifications

- Fills in Manufacturing Order information as needed (manufacturing times, first article QA)

- Schedules weld shop production and staffing 

- Operate welding equipment and tools safely and efficiently

- Inspect completed welds to ensure they meet quality standards

- Operate band saw to cut bar stock, as required

- Coordinate with production manager to order welding gas, supplies and materials in timely manner

- Collaborate with other team members to complete projects on time and within budget

- Maintain a clean and organized work area

- Keeps machines and work area organized, tidy, clean, swept

- Keeps paperwork in order, clean and complete

- Performs routine machine maintenance

- Train and mentor junior welders

Salary range depends on experience. We offer health, dental, and vision insurance as well as 401K and paid time off. 

If you are a skilled welder with a passion for quality work and a desire to mentor others, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Requirements

- 15 years TIG experience with mile and stainless steel sheet metal

- Ability to read and interpret work orders, drawings and schematics

- Strong attention to detail and quality control

- Reads shop drawings and manufacturing instructions

- Uses basic inspection tools correctly and accurately

- Ability to work independently and as part of a team

- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

- Ability to lift up to 70 pounds and stand for extended periods of time

- Proficient with measuring tape

- Typically stands for 3-4 hours at a time

- Able to lift/load various materials, up to 70 lbs

- Operates standard hand/shop tools and forklift

- Knows how to utilize and maintain welding machines

- Ability to read, write and verbally communicate in an effective manner

- Knowledge in the safe use of all shop equipment