What are the responsibilities and job description for the Structural Welders - lots of overtime! position at Chipton Ross Inc.?
Chipton-Ross is seeking Structural Welders for a contract opportunity in Sturgeon Bay, WI. LOTS of Overtime!
Pay is $25/hr. $1 shift differential. Per diem is $120.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS (REQUIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE):
Candidates will be tested on their ability to weld a 2G (horizontal) 3G (vertical) and 4G (overhead) with the FCAW (Fluxcore) welding process using .052 wire. All 3 tests will be done on a 3/8” plate V Groove with a steel backing strip. Candidates will be responsible for knowing how to load welding wire into the machine and basic safety knowledge of using a grinder. All completed tests will be inspected visually and each test will have 1 face and 1 root bend,
Must have 4 years' experience with Stick/Flux/MIG welding.
Knowledge of materials and methods involved in construction.
Basic blueprint reading
All welders need to have their basic hand tools - Shield, wire brush, chipping, pea grinder, wrenches, screwdriver, etc.
A self-starter who can work with minimal supervision
Must have the ability to lift, push and pull up to 50lbs
POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:
Operate safety equipment and use safe work habits.
Recognize, set up, and operate hand and power tools common to the welding trade, such as shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
Select and install torches, torch tips, filler rods, and flux, according to welding chart specifications or types and thicknesses of metals.
Lay out, position, align, and secure parts prior to assembly, using straightedges, combination squares, calipers, and rulers.
Examine work pieces for defects and measure work pieces with straightedges or templates to ensure conformance with specifications.
Operate manual or semi-automatic welding equipment to fuse metal segments, using flux-cored arc.
Detect faulty operation of equipment or defective materials and notify supervisors.
Use fire suppression methods in industrial emergencies.
Gouge metals, using the air-arc gouging process.
Troubleshoot problems with all equipment as it arises.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS (DESIRED SKILLS/EXPERIENCE):
Prior shipyard experience a plus
Fabrication experience in a Military environment a plus
REQUIRED EDUCATION:
Accredited HSD/GED Preferred
WORK HOURS:
Full-Time
We pay for referrals!
Salary : $25 - $26
