Welder

Welder US Enhanced - 3.4 Archdale, NC Job Details Full-time | Contract $24 - $26 an hour 19 hours ago Qualifications Press brake machine Press operation Measuring tapes Teamwork Shop math Numeracy Dimensional measurements Gas metal arc welding Full Job Description Job Overview We are seeking a highly skilled and dependable Welder to join our manufacturing and construction teams. The successful candidate will be responsible for fabricating, assembling, and repairing metal components using various welding techniques, ensuring all work meets industry standards and project specifications. This role plays a vital part in maintaining the integrity, safety, and quality of our projects across diverse environments. The ideal applicant will possess strong technical expertise, mechanical knowledge, and a commitment to precision and safety. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Reasonable accommodation may be available. 1.

Interpreting Blueprints and Fabrication:

Analyze drawings and blueprints to understand specifications and requirements. Utilize a combination of hand tools, power tools, and machinery to fabricate items accurately. 2.

Welding Proficiency:

Demonstrate expertise in welding various materials, with a focus on galvanized metal, following established procedures. Perform MIG welding techniques on carbon and stainless steel, ensuring high-quality welds. 3.

Equipment Operation & Fabrication Tools Usage:

Operate equipment such as hand brakes or hydraulic brake presses as necessary to shape and form materials. Utilize a range of general fabrication tools including tape measures, protractors, and calipers to ensure accuracy in fabrication processes. 4.

Blueprint Reading and Math Skills:

Read and interpret basic blueprints and work orders, applying fundamental math skills to understand measurements and dimensions. 5.

Physical Tasks:

Perform physical tasks such as lifting materials weighing up to 80lbs. 6. Flexibility in

Working Hours:

Demonstrate flexibility in work schedules to accommodate varying production demands and deadlines. 7.

MIG Welding Expertise:

Ensure proficiency in MIG welding techniques, meticulously maintaining industry standards and specifications. Conduct thorough inspections of welds to identify and address any defects, ensuring structural integrity and quality. 8.

Preparation of Materials & Fabrication of Metal Components:

Prepare materials for welding by cutting, grinding, and fitting components according to project specifications. Fabricate metal components and structures according to provided blueprints and specifications, ensuring precision and accuracy in assembly. 9. Preferred Skills (Not Required): Operation of an ironworker (Geka/Piranha) Experience with a beader (power rotary swedge machine), and spot tack machine. Proficiency in operating a band saw and drill press. 10.

Visual Inspections:

Conduct visual inspections of welded joints to verify weld quality and adherence to standards. 11.

Safety Adherence:

Adhere strictly to safety protocols and regulations to maintain a safe working environment for oneself and team members. 12.

Collaboration and Troubleshooting:

Collaborate with team members to troubleshoot and solve problems that arise during fabrication processes. 13.

Quality Assurance Compliance:

Ensure strict compliance with company quality assurance requirements, maintaining high standards of workmanship and product quality. Qualifications To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be available.

Strong Work Ethic:

Demonstrates a commitment to consistent attendance and maximum effort.

Flexibility:

Willingness to work various schedules (week to week).

Adaptability:

Flexible to work late hours or weekends as required by production demands. Familiarity with

Hand Tools:

Comfortable using calipers and other small hand tools, as well as measurement equipment.

Mathematical Skills:

Ability to convert between feet and inches, and vice versa. Proficient in converting fractions to decimals and possesses good basic math skills.

Measurement Proficiency:

All candidates must have a 16-foot tape measure and the ability to read it accurately.

Welding Ability:

Capable of MIG welding 18-gauge material through ¼ plate. Physical Requirements Reasonable accommodations may be available.

Weld Test Requirements:

o Applicant must pass a welding test comprising butt weld, T-joint, and circumference weld. o Applicant should bring necessary welding equipment including a welding shield, hammer, and vice grips. Ability to lift up to 80lbs and perform physical tasks including bending, twisting, stooping, and reaching at or above shoulder level. Ability to work in a non-climate-controlled environment with temperatures ranging from up to 102°F and below 20°F. Ability to remain on their feet in an upright position and/or move about on foot for the duration of their shift.

Pay:

$24.00 - $26.00 per hour People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location:

In person