Welding Shop in Tampa, FL

Overview

We have an immediate opening for a highly skilled welder to work on in-house projects, focusing on reviewing specifications, fabricating, and welding metal components to complete customer projects within specific deadlines. The ideal candidate has at least one year of welding experience and a working knowledge of standard welding tools and techniques.

Responsibilities

• Interpret drawings and plans to understand project scope and specifications
• Utilize industry tools and equipment, including powered saws, portable grinders, hand files, and other types of equipment
• Use precision measuring tools to fabricate material to customer’s specifications
• Weld parts in flat, vertical, and/or overhead positions
• Maintain proper equipment; repair when needed in a condition that does not compromise safety
• Set up components for welding according to specifications
• Read blueprints and drawings and take measurements to plan layout and procedures
• Determine the appropriate welding equipment or method based on requirements

Requirements

• 2+ years of professional welding experience preferred
• MIG Welder Certification through the American Welding Society a plus
• Working knowledge of industry tool and equipment
• Proficient in basic math
• Competent in using potentially dangerous equipment following all safety precautions
• Knowledge of different kinds of metal and their properties is essential