MIG Fabricator/Welder

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K&H Truckweld is seeking a

MIG FABRICATOR/WELDER

HOURLY WAGE - DOE

Local manufacturing company looking for a skilled Fabricator/Welder to cut and join metals and other materials at facilities. 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 Fabricator/Welder must be competent in using potentially dangerous equipment following all safety precautions. The ideal candidate will also have a steady hand and great attention to detail. Knowledge of different kinds of metal and their properties is essential.

Responsibilities:

· Read blueprints and drawings and take or read measurements to plan layout and procedures

· Determine the appropriate welding equipment or method based on requirements

· 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

· Weld components using manual or semi-automatic welding equipment in various positions per company guidelines and procedures.

· 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

· Experience in a metal processing industry and strong working knowledge with metal/AR plate fabrication.

Requirements:

· Proven experience as welder/fabricator.

- Proficient in GMAW

-.035 Hardwire

-.045 Metal Core

· Proficient in reading a tape measure

· Attention to detail is a must

· Experience in layout and fitting.

· Be able to work in a team environment to meet deadlines for production needs

· Experience using a variety of welding equipment and procedures

· Experience in using electrical or manual tools (saws, squares, grinders 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.)

· Demonstrates ability to be detail-oriented and pay close attention to accuracy and verbal directions.

· Must embrace safety as a core value by following all company policies and procedures. He/She needs to have good work ethic and ab;e to adjust to change, be a role model for others and lead by example. Willing to be a team player take responsibility, be honest , act with integrity and willing to contribute to the success of the company.

· This position requires Squat/kneel, bend/stoop, crawl, twist/turn, grasp, push, reach overhead and outward frequently. Also requires the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. on regular basis and stand or walk up to 10 hours per day.

· Hydraulic shear, press brake, forklift, and overhead crane experience a plus.

· Please include at least (2) verifiable references with phone numbers (preferably past supervisor, foreman and/or lead).

We offer:

Competitive wages with opportunities for advancement in our fast-growing company.

Benefit package including medical, dental, vision and life insurance options (upon completion of 60-day waiting period).

Paid holidays (upon completion of 90-day probationary period).