FM-Fabricator/Welder

POSITION: Fabricator/ Welder

Welder/Fabricator General Position Information

We are looking for a motivated, experienced welder to join our company as a Welder Fabricator. As part of our team of professional fabricators, you construct and manufacture metal parts and products, taking particular care to produce clean, polished welds. You follow blueprints, determine material measurements, and take responsibility for fabricating parts used in later assembly processes. You are responsible for the quality of your output, so you must be able to perform simple tests to ensure weld quality and tolerance.

Some Diesel Mechanic Experience is helpful

Hourly Pay Rate is negotiable, DOE

More detailed information

Position Details:

Fabricator/ Welder for work on medium & heavy duty trucks, forklifts, tractors/trailers and other small equipment.
Assist in and work independently as needed repairing and maintaining diesel trucks, power equipment, and other mechanical equipment

Fabricate and manufacture metal parts for later assembly

Follow blueprints to ensure exact specifications of output

Produce strong, clean welds

Test output to ensure strength and tolerance of welds

Plasma and Oxy Acetylene torch, Mig Weld Steel.

General equipment troubleshooting and maintenance: Diagnose malfunctions and perform repairs

Maintain a safe, clean, productive and efficient work area including ensuring work area.

Conduct all maintenance while remaining in compliance with all relevant Federal, State, local, and company guidelines and requirements

May assist with road calls/repairs as necessary
Record time spent, parts used and repairs and/or maintenance conducted in computer system as required by departmental/company policy

Experience/Skills:

Prior experience welding, preferably in a manufacturing environment

Familiarity with common welding tools and procedures, including MIG welding TIG welding, metal fabricating, grinding, and finishing metals

Ability to stand, crouch, and occasionally lift heavy equipment

Blueprint reading and knowledge of common welding symbols

Must have knowledge/experience/skills with the following:

Qualifications:
2 years of experience as a diesel engine/heavy truck Welded/Fabricator

Must be safety minded
Must work well with others as well as independently

This position works in EXTREME Temperatures and is very weather-dependent

Physical Requirements:

Ability to lift 50 pounds frequently throughout an 8 hour work day

Ability to drive on company business and be MVR approved

3 years’ experience working with commercial landscape and computerized irrigation systems.

100% standing, bending and stooping

Weather dependent temperatures (cold in the winter and hot in the summer)

85% of the work day is outside in the elements

Additional information:
Full Time
The work requires moderate-heavy physical exertion
Applicants must be physically fit and be able to lift, push, pull, and/or carry 70 lbs.
Pre-employment drug screening required (Safety Sensitive Position)
Excellent benefit package
EOE
E-Verify Participating Company

Must have fleet truck experience

Will consider education equivalent or combination of both

Welding test required for employment