Overview
Ergonomic Solutions, Inc. is seeking a skilled Field Welder / Fabricator to support the installation and repair of overhead cranes and structural systems in Wichita, Kansas. This role combines hands-on welding and fabrication with mechanical troubleshooting and field service work in active industrial environments, emphasizing safety, quality, and problem-solving.
Responsibilities
- Install, repair, and modify overhead cranes, hoists, and supporting structures at customer facilities.
- Perform structural welding and fabrication using stick, MIG, and TIG processes.
- Troubleshoot mechanical and structural issues and determine root causes.
- Execute preventative maintenance and inspections on crane and hoist systems.
- Interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, and technical specifications.
- Respond to service calls, including occasional after-hours and weekend work.
- Complete service documentation including work orders and inspection reports.
- Communicate clearly with customers and internal teams on scope, progress, and findings.
Requirements
- 2+ years of experience in structural welding, fabrication, or industrial field work.
- Proficiency in multiple welding processes (stick, MIG, TIG).
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints and welding symbols.
- Strong mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting ability.
- Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record.
- Ability to lift 50-75 lbs and work at heights.
- Experience working with overhead cranes or hoists.
- Familiarity with AWS welding standards and industrial safety regulations (OSHA, ANSI, CMAA).
- Previous field service or construction experience.
Benefits
Additional Information
- Field-based role working in active industrial and construction environments.
- Standard schedule is 40 hours/week with overtime and on-call work as needed.
- Travel required, including occasional overnight stays.
- Work may include heights, confined spaces, and varying weather conditions.
- Ability to pass background check, drug screen, and physical.
- Ability to obtain a DOT medical card.
- Willingness to continue developing technical skills as equipment evolves.
- Must be eligible to work in the U.S.