Goodfellow Corporation

Overview

A fabricator/welder must be skilled in reading blueprints and following design dimensions while maintaining deadlines and quality. The position requires equipment maintenance and adherence to safety regulations, along with the ability to pass a welding test.

Responsibilities

• Interpret dimensional drawings produced by company engineers to plan fabrication layouts.
• Weld fabricated parts to acceptable quality.
• Clean and prep product for paint.
• Join, fabricate, and assemble metal structures using both MIG and TIG welding techniques as required.
• Weld components in flat, vertical, and overhead positions.
• Use specialized machinery for industrial welding and oversee machines that perform such work.
• Monitor machinery for appropriate usage and temperature.
• Meet deadlines.
• Follow and enforce strict safety regulations such as wearing heat-resistant gloves, protective masks, and safety shoes.
• Inspect completed welds to determine structural soundness and adherence to spec standards for good quality and fit.
• Maintain a safe, clean, and orderly work environment.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• At least 2 years of fabrication and/or print reading experience.
• Trade school or higher education.
• Welding certification.
• Prior experience using Flux, Mig arch, Cutting torches, and welding machinery.
• Strong communication, mathematical, and reasoning skills.
• Good stamina for long hours and repetitive movements.
• Ability to remain calm and in control under pressure.
• Self-motivated with a strong work ethic.
• Time management skills.

Additional Information

• Must be able to work in an open environment.
• Able to lift up to 75 lbs. and stand for long periods of time.