What are the responsibilities and job description for the Welder - NEW HIGHER PAY! position at NC Department of Transportation?
How to Apply
You MUST apply at https://tinyurl.com/43tu746y by May 6.
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NEW HIGHER SALARY: $39,671 - $69,426
The Challenge
We are looking for a welder to join our Maintenance Operations team.
In this role, you will:
- Weld using acetylene and electric arc welding equipment & cutting torches to fuse metal parts in situations where weld strength is a necessity, such as in the construction or repair of steam boilers and high-pressure steam lines.
- Use your welding prowess to conduct a full scope of welding and fabrication including any welding process on any type or style of equipment owned by the State of North Carolina.
- Measure, calculate, and identify material and fixtures for different projects.
- Organize and lay out work plan for jobs.
- Participate in our Safety Program and help verify compliance through inspections on a regular basis.
- Assist staff in identifying hazards in our everyday work place and advise management on corrective actions needed.
- Inspect shop support equipment (forklift and trucks).
- Assist with daily shop cleanup and examines tools for damage to ensure safe usability.
- Attend and participate in shop safety meetings and safety classes.
- Research new/better repair methods.
- Be actively involved in job cost evaluation for cost savings.
- Report project completion to the shop supervisor.
- Complete daily time card/other cost/time information related to assigned jobs.
- Perform other duties and responsibilities, in routine or emergency situations, as assigned.
What You Bring
- Demonstrated knowledge of metal working and metal fabrication.
- Knowledge of the correct welding and cutting processes.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently with little instruction or guidance.
- Ability to work from sketches/blueprints and follow verbal/written directions.
- Working knowledge of the principles and methods of acetylene and electric arc welding.
- Working knowledge of the heating properties of a variety of alloys and parent metals.
- Knowledge of welding tools and equipment.
- Ability to work from and follow verbal and written directions and drawings, and to copy/reproduce broken parts.
- Strength to move relatively-heavy objects and perform manual labor for short times.
- A driver's license and the ability to safely operate a motor vehicle.
Education & Experience
- High School/GED diploma, and
- 2 years experience in acetylene or electric arc welding; or
- An equivalent combination of education and experience.
Questions?
Call me: Katlyn Godwin at 919-835-8426.
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Salary : $39,671 - $69,426
