Job Description

Overview

CEMEX is a global building materials company founded in 1906, offering competitive wages, career growth, and excellent benefits. The Welder position involves performing various mechanical jobs, including welding and maintenance tasks, crucial for the operation of the plant and quarry.

Responsibilities

  • Perform welding jobs using electric, acetylene and/or arc-air equipment.
  • Identify and select necessary metal and equipment.
  • Make and use sketches and drawings.
  • Perform pipefitting work requiring welded joints or connections.
  • Perform steel structural work on buildings.
  • Perform maintenance modifications, cut and layout work.
  • Assist and perform emergency repairs throughout the plant and quarry.
  • Use precision instruments, hand tools, and wrenches.
  • Perform necessary repairs to welding equipment.
  • Inspect equipment reported malfunctions and carry out required repairs.
  • Assist maintenance personnel during repairs and erection of metal structures.
  • Maintain necessary maintenance records.
  • Prevent damage to machinery, equipment, tools, and material.
  • Lead one or more repairman welders during welding jobs and/or repairs.
  • Coordinate and oversee the work of other maintenance and plant personnel.
  • Maintain good housekeeping in the plant and work areas.
  • Replace or assist other workers as needed or directed.
  • Perform other tasks as assigned by supervisor or Leadman.

Requirements

  • 3 years of welding experience.
  • 3 years of industry-related experience.
  • Ability to carry out complex oral and written instructions.
  • Good mathematical skills, including basic math and conversions.
  • Ability to read and understand technical information in English.
  • Ability to communicate well with supervisors and co-workers.
  • Ability to operate standard and automatic welding machines.
  • Ability to develop and read mechanical, electrical, and structural sketches.
  • Ability to identify and select appropriate metals and their properties.
  • High level of attentiveness and physical coordination.

Benefits

  • Health Insurance
  • Dental
  • Vision
  • PTO
  • 401k

Additional Information

  • Most work tasks (80%) are performed outdoors and subject to environmental and weather conditions.
  • Heavy work requiring lifting and moving of heavy objects.

Benefits

Health Insurance
Dental
Vision
PTO
401k

How this job compares in Jupiter, FL

Pay in context

This employer didn't publish a rate. For reference, welding jobs across Florida currently run a median of $25/hr in our index, with the middle half of them falling between $22–$30/hr across 105 postings with published pay. That median is a reasonable floor to anchor on when a recruiter asks what you're looking for.

The local market in Jupiter, FL

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