Sub Arc Operator- Overnight Shift
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Benefits
- Health insurance
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Bonus based on performance
We are seeking a Sub Arc Operator to join our overnight shift at Smith Industries, in our Vessel Shop.
This position plays a key role in producing code-quality welds on vessels and tanks, taking on the more technically demanding work in the shop.
Key Responsibilities
- Efficiently and accurately operate welding equipment and related tools for manufacturing and production.
- Read and interpret blueprints, drawings, and work instructions accurately.
- Weld metal components per blueprint specifications using electric arc-welding equipment, including GMAW and FCAW with 75/25 gas mix.
- Perform specialty welding such as combo/stainless steel welding using GTAW and GMAW processes.
- Examine work pieces for defects and measure with straightedge or template to ensure conformance to specifications.
- Inspect and repair defects and discontinuities before Quality Control inspection.
- Perform layout work and fit fabrication pipe.
- Dismantle metal assemblies or cut scrap metal using thermal-cutting equipment such as flame-cutting torch or plasma-arc equipment.
- Operate forklift, man lift, and scissor lift as needed.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment at all times.
General Requirements
- High school diploma or equivalent required.
- Code certified with a passed 6G welding test.
- Proficient in GMAW and FCAW with 75/25 gas mix.
- Less than 1% fail rate on QC x-rays, with consistently high quality marks.
- Ability to read and understand blueprints.
- Team-oriented, dependable, and highly motivated.
Physical Requirements
- Ability to stand/walk up to 90% of the workday.
- Occasional bending, squatting, climbing ladders/stairs, and lifting up to 40 pounds.
- Must be able to accurately assess weights, distances, and heights.
Benefits
- Generous PTO policy
- 401k with match
- Weekly pay
- Semi-annual bonuses
- No travel required
About Smith Industries, LLC
Family-owned Texas engineering and fabrication company manufacturing oil-and-gas equipment, utility poles, and modular infrastructure for energy customers.
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