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Experienced Welder or Fitter - Fabrication Shop

Banker Steel Co., LLC

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Lynchburg, VA
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Job Description

As posted by the hiring company

Job Overview:

Required Skills: 

  • Read and interpret blueprints.
  • Experience in FCAW welding/fitting, structural steel background preferred.
  • Recognize and understand weld symbols.
  • Accurately read a tape line.


Responsibilities and Duties:

  • Weld components in vertical or horizontal position. 
  • Lay out, position, align, and secure parts and assemblies prior to assembly, using straightedges, combination squares, calipers, and rulers.
  • Examine work pieces for defects and measure work pieces with straightedges or templates to ensure conformance with specifications.
  • Recognize, set up, and operate hand and power tools common to the welding trade, such as shielded metal arc and gas metal arc welding equipment.
  • Maintain equipment in a condition that does not compromise safety.
  • Knowledge of relative safety standards and willingness to use protective clothing (face-shield, gloves etc.) 
  • Understand and follow company and OSHA safety rules.

 

Physical Requirements: 

  • Must be able to constantly work in various indoor conditions including hot and cold temperatures, dust and noisy conditions.
  • Must be able to lift a maximum weight up to 20 lbs. frequently; 50 lbs. occasionally.
  • Must be able to carry a maximum weight up to 20 lbs. frequently; 50 lbs. occasionally.
  • Frequent standing, walking, reaching forward, balancing, feeling, object handling, simple hand grasping, firm hand grasping, and operating controls will be required.
  • Regular sitting, climbing stairs and ladders, reaching overhead, stooping, and crouching will be required.
  • Must be able to properly wear all required Personal Protective Equipment.

 

Benefits: 

  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Matching 401 K
  • Productivity Bonus
  • Employer-paid life insurance 
  • Onsite free clinic