What are the responsibilities and job description for the Welder position at Larson Cable Trailers?
Job Description
Job Description
Larson Trailers / Drive Trailers. is a manufacturing company of Fiber Blowing Trailers and Custom Trailers, is seeking Welders to cut and join metals and other materials at our facility. You will operate appropriate equipment to put together mechanical structures or parts. Your job is important as it provides the foundation for strong infrastructure. A welder must be competent in using potentially dangerous equipment following all safety precautions. The ideal candidate will have a steady hand and great attention to detail. Knowledge of different kinds of metal thicknesses and welding procedures.
Responsibilities :
- Read blueprints and drawings and take or read measurements to plan layout and procedures
- Determine the appropriate welding equipment or method 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 tape measure and clamp pieces
- Weld components using manual or semi-automatic welding equipment in various positions (vertical, horizontal or overhead)
- Repair or manufacture 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
Skills :
Proven experience as welder
Experience using a variety of welding equipment and procedures
Experience in using electrical or manual tools (saws, squares, clamps, tape measures, and etc.)
Ability to read and interpret drawings
Knowledge of relative safety standards and willingness to use protective clothing (face-shield, gloves etc.)
Attention to detail
Proficient in English
Successful completion of a relevant apprenticeship program, will be a plus but not required
Professional Certification (e.g. an AWS welding certificate) will be a plus but not required
Job Type : Full-time
18.00 - $29.00 per hour (To be based on Experience)
Huron, SD : Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Experience : Welding : 2 years
Work Location : One location
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Salary : $18 - $29