What are the responsibilities and job description for the Welder position at R & J Cylinder & Machine, Inc?
Job Title: Welder
Company: R J Cylinder and Machine
Location: New Philadelphia
Job Type: Full-time
Reports To: Plant Manager
Company Overview:
R J Cylinder and Machine is a leader in custom fabrication and machining solutions, specializing in high-quality cylinder repair and restoration. With a commitment to excellence and innovation, our skilled team works together to deliver exceptional products and services to our clients across various industries.
Job Summary:
We are seeking a skilled and motivated Welder to join our talented team at R J Cylinder and Machine. The ideal candidate will be responsible for performing welding and metal fabrication tasks in accordance with specifications, ensuring high-quality output, and adhering to safety protocols. The Welder will work closely with our engineering and fabrication teams to support the production of our products and services while maintaining a safe and efficient work environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Interpret and comprehend blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications to determine the appropriate welding methods and positions.- Perform welding operations such as MIG, TIG, and Stick welding on various materials including steel, aluminum, and stainless steel.
- Set up and calibrate welding machines and equipment per project specifications.
- Inspect and ensure the quality of welds by conducting tests and evaluations.
- Collaborate with team members to detect and troubleshoot welding issues, proposing solutions to improve processes.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area, adhering to company safety policies and procedures at all times.
- Conduct routine maintenance and repairs on welding equipment and tools to ensure optimal performance.
- Assist in training and mentoring junior welders and apprentices as required.
- Complete necessary documentation related to welding tasks and projects.
Qualifications:
High school diploma or equivalent; completion of a welding certificate program or apprenticeship is preferred.- Proven experience as a welder in a fabrication or manufacturing environment (minimum 3 years preferred).
- Proficiency in MIG, TIG, and Stick welding processes and techniques.
- Strong understanding of welding safety standards and procedures.
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and specifications accurately.
- Physical stamina and strength to perform welding tasks and lift heavy materials.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work.
- Excellent teamwork and communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
Certification from a recognized welding program (e.g., AWS, ASME).- Experience with metal fabrication and machining equipment.
- Knowledge of the industries served by R J Cylinder and Machine (e.g., manufacturing, automotive, aerospace).
Benefits:
Competitive salary based on experience- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- Retirement plan options
- Paid time off and holidays
- Opportunities for skill development and advancement
How to Apply:
Interested candidates are invited to apply online through really or by visiting our website: www.rjcylinder.com/careers.
R J Cylinder and Machine is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
