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Welder / Fabricator

ExpressPros - Manhattan, KS

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$17-30 /h
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Manhattan, KS
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Job Description

As posted by the hiring company

Job Overview:

Responsibilities:

  • Interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and specifications to determine welding requirements.
  • Set up welding equipment and select appropriate welding techniques based on the materials and project specifications.
  • Perform various welding processes
  • Weld and fabricate metal components, ensuring accuracy, quality, and adherence to welding standards.
  • Operate and maintain welding equipment and tools in a safe and efficient manner.
  • Inspect completed welds visually or using testing methods to identify and address any defects or inconsistencies.
  • Conduct repairs or modifications on existing structures or components as required.
  • Collaborate with team members and supervisors to ensure project deadlines are met.
  • Adhere to all safety protocols and maintain a clean and organized work area.
  • Keep accurate records of work performed, including welding procedures, inspections, and materials used.
  • Multi-process stick welding, TIG, MIG, flux-cored, submerged arc, and high-speed gas metal arc welding, and gouging weld services

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Welding certification or relevant trade qualifications preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of metal fabrication techniques and practices.
  • Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, blueprints, and welding symbols.
  • Familiarity with welding codes and standards
  • Ability to operate and maintain welding equipment and tools.
  • Excellent attention to detail and manual dexterity.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Good communication and problem-solving skills.
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.

You should be proficient in:

  • Troubleshooting Skills
  • Tape Measure Reading
  • Welding Setups for Production
  • Blueprint Reading

Machines & technologies you'll use:

  • MIG Welder
  • TIG Welder
  • Stick Welder
  • Manual Grinder