Tig Welder - AWS Certified

Burgaflex North America is looking for a skilled Welder to cut and join metals and other materials at our Holly facility. 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 (Mig, Tig and Aluminum). Work schedule includes Saturdays. Responsibilities Read blueprints and drawings and take or read measurements to plan layout and procedures 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) Repair machinery and other components by welding pieces and filling gaps 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, MMA etc.) Experience working with aluminum 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 Successful completion of a relevant apprenticeship program is required Professional Certification (e.g. an AWS welding certificate) will be a plus Here at Burgaflex we provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. We prohibit any discrimination towards employees or applicants in regards to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Reasonable accommodations may be made to those with disabilities if needed to perform the essential functions of this position. Medical documentation may be necessary.

Job Type:

Full-time Pay:

$18.50 - $23.00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance

Experience:

Welding:

2 years (Required)

License/Certification:

AWS Certification (Required)

Work Location:

In person