IRONWORKS WELDING INC

Overview

The Welder/Fabricator position in Dickinson, ND involves performing high-quality cuts and welds on various metal structures while working from engineering drawings and specifications. The role requires a commitment to safety and quality in a manufacturing environment.

Responsibilities

• Fabricate, fit-up and weld pressure vessels, structural steel assemblies, gates, cattle guards, etc.
• Prepare weld joints to proper dimensions, including grinding, gouging and cleaning to ensure sound weld quality.
• Weld structural and process piping in multiple positions.
• Fit and tack pipe spools, install flanges, elbows, tees, and other fittings per drawings.
• Fabricate and weld structural steel assemblies including frames, skids, platforms, ladders, handrails, brackets and supports.
• Perform fit-up and assembly of structural members using squares, levels, clamps and fixtures to ensure dimensional accuracy.
• Support hydrostatic testing, pneumatic testing, and NDE activities as required.
• Perform visual weld inspections and dimensional checks on completed work prior to QC inspection.
• Maintain welder qualification records and perform continuity welds as required to keep qualification current.
• Clean and maintain work areas, tools and equipment at the end of each shift, maintaining a safe, organized shop environment.
• Comply with all safety policies, codes and regulations to protect the safety and health of all employees.
• Follow directions of the Supervisor.
• Arrive for work before your scheduled shift, prepared and ready to start work.
• Perform other job duties as assigned by management.

Requirements

• Applicant must be 18 years or older.
• Must pass a weld test.
• Must be able to read measurements and perform basic math for measurements and tolerances.
• Ability to stand, walk, squat, bend and perform physically demanding and repetitive tasks for extended periods in a manufacturing environment.
• Report to work as scheduled.
• Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Must be able to develop and maintain strong work relations with team.
• Must have effective communication skills.
• Works well as a productive and collaborative member of a fabrication team.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Willingness to work additional hours, including evenings and weekends, as production schedules or customer demand.
• Must be able to build trust and promote a positive safety culture.
• Must be able to lift 75 lbs and handle physically demanding work.
• Must be adaptable to changing field conditions and operational demands.
• Must pass a Pre-Employment Drug & Alcohol screening, participate in the random testing pool and remain drug & alcohol free throughout employment.
• Must pass a motor vehicle record check and background check.
• High School Diploma or equivalent.
• Experience operating forklift/crane preferred.

Additional Information

• This is a full-time position.
• This position regularly requires long hours, after hours and weekend work as job duties demand.
• The work environment regularly involves exposure to welding fumes, arc flash, heat, noise above 85 db, and heavy fabricated materials.
• Proper PPE is required at all times in designated areas.
• Occasional outdoor work may be required for rework.