Job Details
Performs welding operations and related tasks such as gathering required parts, setting up materials for welding and welding joist products.
- Performs production welding in a fast paced environment.
- Read and interpret weld symbols on shop drawings and blueprints.
- Ensures that all welds are complete and of good quality; repair bad welds as necessary.
- Maintains a positive, clean and orderly work environment.
- Performs daily cleaning and maintenance of area.
- Works in a safe and productive manner.
- Performs other job-related duties as assigned by supervisor including but not limited to; cleaning, steel scrap removal, and other production related jobs.
- High School diploma or general education degree (GED).
- One to three years of experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Ability to apply common sense understanding to carry out written and oral instructions.
Physical Requirements
- The ability to stand continuously, walk, use hands and fingers to handle or feel objects, tools, or controls.
- Frequently reach overhead with hands and arms; stoop, kneel, bend crouch, or crawl.
- Climb or balance frequently.
- Capable of lifting 60 lbs or more
- Close vision, distant vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and the ability to adjust focus
Work Environment
- Open shop environment -- may be exposed to cold and hot work spaces.
- Regularly exposed to fumes or airborne particles.
- Noise in the work environment is generally very loud.
PPEs Required
The following PPEs will be required to be worn at all times:
- Hard hat
- Metatarsal safety boots
- Safety glasses
- ear plugs
- Welding shield
- Supplied air hood
- Welding jacket
- Welding gloves