What are the responsibilities and job description for the Welder-Fabricator position at FLANDERS ELECTRIC MOTOR SERVICE LLC?
The Evansville operations team is looking for an experienced Welder - Fabricator to join the team! The Welder - Fabricator is responsible for welding various pieces of non-routine and moderately complex equipment & machinery. Also, this position requires creating and fabricating from scratch various pieces of moderately complex motor parts and equipment using blueprints.
The essential job functions include, but are not limited to:
- Perform moderately complex welding including Tig, Mig and ARC (stick) welding, and Plasma cutting.
- Perform horizontal and vertical welding.
- Fabricate moderately complex parts and equipment.
- Review and interpret blueprints and mechanical drawings, including weld requirement symbology, to complete job.
- Record all data necessary to produce expected service and/or design results, including sizing’s and illustrations.
The position requirements are:
- At least two (2) years of welding and fabricating experience
- Ability to fabricate with few to no known concrete direction and with multiple variables
- Ability to maintain knowledge of wire and filler material applications in addition to gasses used on various metal applications
- Ability to perform basic math functions including addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, basic trigonometry, and basic geometry using a guide
- Ability to read, write, and comprehend basic to moderately complex written and verbal instructions
- Ability to understand, perform, and retain various job related training, operational, and safety procedures
- Ability to exercise initiative, judgment, and decision making related to routine duties within set company standards
- Ability to operate overhead cranes, fork lift trucks, and other equipment
- Although seldom, ability to work in confined spaces
