Drillers' Choice Inc, a manufacturer of drilling equipment, is looking for an experienced Welder to join our team. The scope of work includes but is not limited to assembling, fabricating, and repairing heavy equipment and accessories by using the appropriate welding processes and techniques in the vertical, horizontal and overhead positions. Much of the repair work will require carbon arc gouging. Welding is done utilizing the SMAW (stick), GMAW (MIG), FCAW (flux-core) and SAW (submerged arc) processes, when necessary, as called out by drawings/prints and or verbal direction. 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 Proven experience as welder Experience using a variety of welding equipment and procedures (TIG, MIG 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 Successful completion of a relevant apprenticeship program is preferred Professional Certification (e.g. an AWS welding certificate) will be a plus

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$32.00 - $35.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Schedule:

8 hour shift Day shift Supplemental pay types: Bonus pay

Education:

High school or equivalent (Preferred)

Experience:

welding: 5 year experience required

Work Location:

One location Health insurance

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$30.00 - $35.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Parental leave Retirement plan Vision insurance Ability to

Commute:

Assonet, MA 02702 (Preferred) Ability to

Relocate:

Assonet, MA 02702: Relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Work Location:

In person