STEELWORKS LLC

Overview

The Welder position involves performing fabrication duties to produce quality metal products based on shop drawings under the direction of the Shop Manager. The role requires reading and comprehending blueprints, producing strong welds, and adhering to safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform all fabrication duties required to produce a quality product based on shop drawings.
• Read and comprehend drawings, blueprints, and specifications.
• Fabricate and manufacture metal parts for later assembly.
• Produce strong, clean welds.
• Read and comprehend measurements.
• Test output to ensure strength and tolerance of welds.
• Check finished work to ensure it adheres to the drawing.
• Follow strict safety standards and regulations including the use of personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Strive to keep and maintain a clean and safe work environment.
• Follow Shop Manager’s directions and expectations for each specific task assigned.
• Perform all work in compliance with company policies and OSHA regulations.

Requirements

• Must possess the physical strength and endurance to lift, carry, pull, push and place items and materials weighing up to 70 pounds repetitively throughout the working day.
• Must possess good balance and hand-eye coordination.
• Must be capable of being extremely detail oriented.
• Must be able to bend, stoop, stand, turn, kneel, crouch, crawl, climb, reach and grasp, often for extended periods of time.
• Must be capable of following directions and working with others.
• Willing to work overtime, including nights and weekends, when necessary.
• Must be able to understand and adhere to company safety protocols.
• Must be punctual and have reliable transportation to and from work.
• Must pass pre-employment drug testing and background check.
• Must maintain ability to work in a drug-free environment.
• Prior experience welding in a manufacturing or fabrication environment required.
• Familiarity with common welding tools and procedures including MIG welding, cutting, grinding, and other fabrication tasks is required.
• Blueprint reading and knowledge of common welding symbols.

Additional Information

• Most of the work completed is in the shop; however, some travel to job sites may be required.
• Employee must wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) as required by company policy and OSHA regulations while at work.