Welder Fabricator

As a Welder you will be responsible for performing all position welding on products in accordance with code requirements, alignment and dimensional specifications, working from drawings, specifications and/or material specification codes, selecting welding procedures and techniques best suited to the type of work and materials involved to obtain proper penetrations, fusion and strength, offset distortion and maintain alignment, using MIG, TIG, and plasma cutting equipment. Material types will include various grades and surface finishes of metals.

• Competency in welding processes
• Trained in hand tool, torch, and arc welding equipment
• Trained in laser, electron beam, and gas welding
• Welding safety guidelines
• Safety guidelines when cleaning tools and equipment
• Using work orders, and blueprint layouts to complete work
• Proficiently layout and weld plates
• Read and follow the production schedule
• Safely operate jib and overhead cranes
• Able to work with little supervision
• Checking welds to make sure it falls within the tolerances marked on the blueprint
• Prolonged periods of standing, walking, stooping, kneeling, crouching or climbing
• Better weld processes

A Welder should have patience, ensuring the welding process is accurately completed while adapting quickly if things change around them during work hours.

A good Welder is self-directed, always looking ahead and is detail oriented.