State of Nevada

Overview

The State of Nevada is seeking to fill a Welder 2 position located in Ely, Tonopah, or Winnemucca. Welders will join metal components using various welding processes to fabricate, strengthen, and repair equipment and fixtures.

Responsibilities

• Plan and lay out welding projects.
• Join metal components using gas welding, arc welding, soldering, and brazing.
• Make equipment repairs and modifications using welding techniques.
• Function as a lead worker for lower-level Welders or as a Combination Layout Welder.
• Complete written work orders and supply requisitions.
• Read and interpret welding manuals, symbols, and blueprints.
• Inspect assignments and determine the best welding or repair procedure.

Requirements

• Completion of an approved welding apprenticeship training program followed by one year of journey level welding experience.
• One year of experience as a Welder I in Nevada State service.
• Possession of a current AWS Certification in horizontal, vertical, or overhead welding including pipe welding 1G & 2G.
• Working knowledge of welding methods, procedures, tools, and equipment.
• General knowledge of metallurgy and health and safety regulations.

Benefits

Additional Information

• This recruitment may close without further notice depending on the number of applications received.
• Applicants are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.