Find & Apply For Welder / Solderer Jobs in Farmington, New Mexico

We are looking for a skilled Code Welder to cut and join metals and other materials at our facilities or construction sites. You will operate appropriate equipment to put together mechanical structures or parts with a great deal of precision. 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 and their properties is essential. Applicant MUST be able to pass a drug test. MUST be able to pass 6G super coupon, 6010 root pass, fill and cap 7018. 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 (e.g. cut material with powered saws to match measurements) Operate angle grinders to prepare the parts that must be welded Align components using calipers, rulers etc. and clamp pieces Weld components using manual or semi-automatic welding equipment in various positions (vertical, horizontal or overhead) Test and inspect welded surfaces and structure to discover flaws Maintain equipment in a condition that does not compromise safety Skills Must be able to pass 2" XXH 6G weld test Proven experience as welder Experience using a variety of welding equipment and procedures (MIG, Stick etc.) Experience in using electrical or manual tools (saws, squares, calipers etc.) Ability to read and interpret technical documents and drawings Knowledge of relative safety standards and willingness to use protective clothing (face-shield, gloves etc.) Deftness and attention to detail Proficient in English Professional Certification (e.g. an AWS welding certificate) will be a plus

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$20.00 - $23.00 per hour

Education:

High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

Welding:

2 years (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person