What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pipe Welder position at RK?
Description
As a second-generation, family-owned enterprise, RK Industries, LLC (RK) offers a diverse range of construction, manufacturing, advanced fabrication and building services. Led by Rick and Jon Kinning, RK represents seven distinct lines of business that work together to provide seamless project collaboration. Our exclusive building methodologies, accredited safety standards and professional execution allow us to turn our customers’ greatest concepts into reality.
Position and Responsibilities :
- Operate trade specific machinery in a safe and responsible manner
- Must be able to read and understand labels, and the ability to pick the proper machine as well as sequence of operation required to form raw materials.
- Interpret job orders and drawings as needed for area of assignment.
- Layout and fabrication of hand makes.
- Inspects and documents product quality and compliance
- Handle materials.
- Working knowledge of capacities of equipment.
- Maintains time records accurately.
- Work closely with other fabricators, welders and laborers to improve their skills.
- Maintenance of equipment.
- Assist shop superintendent in the training of new employees.
- Assist shop superintendent with production tracking and communicate status of orders
- Work with shop foreman to insure production goals are met.
- Perform other assignments as directed by shop superintendent.
- Qualify and maintain procedure relevant to field of work.
- Perform work instructions as written and verify specifications
- Cut and shape construction materials by hand or using power tools.
- Weld, solder, or rivet construction materials together.
- Assemble and install pipe, pipe supports, and hydraulic and pneumatic equipment.
- Cut, thread, and install pipes according to specs.
- Inspect assemblies and installation for conformance to specifications.
- Make, weld, and cut structural metal and other construction materials.
- Direct operation of rigging and cranes.
- Fabricate and assemble structural metal products.
- Effective verbal and listening communications skills.
- Regularly identify defects to prevent rework
- Commitment to quality and safety.
- Strong working mechanical knowledge of machines and tools.
- Ability to work independently and complete daily activities according to work schedule.
- Multiple Shifts Available :
- 1st Shift : Monday-Thursday 5am-3 : 30pm
- 2nd Shift : Monday-Thursday 3 : 30pm- 2 : 00am
Qualifications :
Company Benefits
In-house Programs
Partnership Programs
Safety is Our Top Priority :
Minimum Physical Requirements :
Why RK is a Great Place to Work
At RK, we take immense pride in our diverse business units, each specializing in delivering exceptional projects, products and services to our customers. What sets us apart is our unique ability to integrate these services, providing comprehensive solutions and offering our employees ample opportunities for growth and learning across different businesses.
Our commitment to excellence has been recognized with numerous awards for our outstanding performance and contributions, including high rankings in various categories from the Denver Business Journal and ABC’s Top Performers by Market, illustrating our broad expertise. We’ve been consistently recognized as a top private company and a leading employer by ColoradoBiz Magazine, and we're proud of our long-standing position as number one in the Top 50 Family-Owned Companies since 2011.
Our strong commitment to safety, wellness and employee development has earned us prestigious accolades :
In addition to our engagement with the community, we have been acknowledged in :
Each of our business units has its own impressive list of awards and recognitions, such as :